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In , Archbishop Leonardo Z. Legaspi, O. A year later, the Missionaries of the Poor, pioneered by Fr. Brian Kerr, M. They proceeded to Naga City and began their ministry among the poorest in the Bicol region. Their preliminary worksamong the poor consisted of:. Likewise the Philippines missions have had the joy of welcoming several missionaries — both Filipinos and non-Filipinos.
Brian Kerr, MOP Jamaican was the pioneering superior who stayed here for ten 10 years from to , followed by Fr. Charles Ma. Susai Arumaiselvam, M. Indian from to He was succeeded by Fr. At the 3rd General Chapter of our institute held in Jamaica last October , regions were created for better governance.
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Ambrose is the First Regional Superior of this region. The apostolate of the MOP includes shelter and care for homeless, abandoned and the unwanted children, disabled and elderly, and to provide social and pastoral assistance to the indigent and needy. This includes special children and children with multiple-disabilities. While most of these residents come from the Bicol region, there are some who are from other parts of the country such as Manila, Quezon and Baguio.