'Guadalupe' gala to benefit Caritas Manila
A SPECIAL gala night show of “Guadalupe: The Musical” will be held on September 29, 8 Caritas Manila, the country’s largest church
Produced by the Julie Borromeo Performing Arts Foundation, Guadalupe the Musical is headlined by theater icon Cocoy Laurel. It is helmed by theater veterans Baby Barredo and Julie Borromeo, with script and lyrics by Joel Trinidad, and music wunderkind Ejay Yatco as composer.
story of how in 1531, in the land that would one day be known as Mexico, the Virgin Mary ap the world forever.
The special gala night will be for the benefit of Caritas Manila’s f lagship program for poverty reduction, the Youth Servant Leadership and Education Program or YSLEP, which aims to break the vicious cycle of poverty in the country by providing educational opportunities to underprivileged but deserving youths.
Caritas Manila Executive Director Rev. Fr. Anton Pasual invites all to watch this refreshing take on the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Patron Saint of the Philippines and the Americas, while also being able to make a lasting difference in the lives of our poor youth.
“By supporting the event, we will be able to share the blessings of God to our underprivileged but deserving youths of YSLEP. Your generosity will be a great help to continue our vision to build a community free of poverty,” Pascual said.
For ticket inquiries and sponsorships, call Caritas Manila landline 254- 5519 and/or at 2002 Jesus St. Pandacan, Manila.