Saturday, April 19, 2025

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Belize Sports Outreach Hosts Annual Baseball Camp for Kids

On March 14th, Belize Sports Outreach hosted its annual baseball camp at San Pedro’s Ambergris Stadium. From 1PM to 4 PM, the camp attracted children and youth of all ages. This event was part of a broader initiative by the Belize Sports Outreach Ministry, which has visited Belize since 2018. The program aims to teach children the fundamentals of baseball and softball while sharing the message of Jesus Christ.
Community and Society

Traditional Misa de Pescadores and Blessing of Boats held on Dia de San Pedro

In honor of the traditional celebration of the patron saints, "San Pedro and San Pablo," the San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) collaborated with Father Eduardo Montemayor from the Roman Catholic Church in Ambergris Caye to hold their traditional mass known as "Misa de Pescadores." This was followed by a breakfast at 4AM on Saturday, June 29th, at the Catholic church in Central Park. After the breakfast and mass, Father Montemayor led the traditional service and blessed the vessels for the upcoming fishing season. The grand celebration included two days of live entertainment. The Miss San Pedro Pageant, scheduled for June 29th, was postponed due to inclement weather.
Education

San Pedro Roman Catholic Schools host religion competition

On Monday, May 27th, around 1PM, the San Pedro Roman Catholic School (SPRCS) organized a religion competition for students in the upper division based on the book "Christ Our Life". Teachers use this book to help students learn about Christ and their Catholic faith. Students were tested based on their grade level, with Standard Four students tested on book five, Standard Five students on book six, and Standard Six students on book seven. Winners were announced at the end of the competition. Cristy Hernandez from Standard Four took third place, Jeffrey Martinez from Standard Six took second place, and Wilson Vasquez from Standard Six won first place.
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San Pedro Roman Catholics celebrate Easter

With many events scheduled by the San Pedro Roman Catholic Church, ‘Holy Week’ was marked with special observances.
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Bishop Glancy visits with the San Pedro Lions

Bishop Glancy was delighted with the hospitality given, and shared that he enjoyed La Isla Bonita.
Religious

GOB Expresses Condelences on Passing of Bishop O.P. Martin

The Government of Belize wishes to express its deepest condolences to the family, friends and Roman Catholic community on the passing of the Reverend Bishop Osmond Peter Martin.
Community and Society

Letter to the Editor: AS IF SOME LESSER GOD HAD MADE THE WORLD

Fr. Guiliani’s [malevolent] words were clearly pointed at Felix, but worse, at his San Pedrano community who has lost his beloved and vibrant presence.
Religious

Sagebrush Church and Believers World Outreach team up for Celebration Week

During the Christmas holidays, Sagebrush Church partnered up with Believers World Outreach (BWO) from Los Angeles, California USA to host a ‘Celebration Week’.

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