Filipino Heritage Sunday
The South Bay Filipino Choir performed traditional Filipino songs as part of Filipino Heritage Sunday
The South Bay Filipino Choir performed traditional Filipino songs as part of Filipino Heritage Sunday
Stephen Torres
During Peace with Justice Sunday, Wilmington FUMC member Stephen Torres offered testimony about the need for new perspectives on the plight of immigrants, particularly Filipinos, who are oppressed by the powerful.
Long time pillar of our church, Lawrence Yadao, is in hospice at his daughter’s house in Cerritos. After touching the lives of countless young men and women through the decades, the house has been filled with visitors who all consider Yadao their “uncle.”
The following video was captured on the smart phone of one such visitor and it captures some of the spirit of the gathering.