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Our Final Day in BelizeJoe Naumann – UMSL GeographerContributions by Dr. Norman ChiouFebruary 19, 2006
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Itinerary
• 8:00 a.m. breakfast• 9:00 a.m. Fourth Week Prayer• 10:00 a.m. Contemplatio• 11:00 a.m. Mass at St. Martin de
Porres• 12:00 noon Lunch• 1:00 p.m. Transport to airport• 5:00 p.m. Leave take off for Dallas• 11:00 p.m. Leave Dallas• 12:15 a.m. (Monday) arrive in St.
Louis
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St. Martin de Porres in Belize City
• The Garifuna choir would be there this Sunday – they only come once a month.
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Waiting for the gates to be unlocked
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In an impoverished neighborhood
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St. Martin de Porres school.
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Buildings across the street
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Neighborhood boy wanted his picture taken
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Entering for Mass
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Statue of Our Lady of Guadeloupe prominently displayed.
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Sanctuary
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Choir practicing before Mass
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Side door & Sacred Heart statue
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Beautiful wooden dome gives ventilation
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Choir leads the entrance procession
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Full choir performing as Mass begins
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Garifuna Choir Performing
• A 17 min. video can be launched from the table of contents pages.
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Final preparations for leaving
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The long wait at Belize Airport
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Ready to go home
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I will always hold these five days in my heart
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Memories of star gazing
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Memories of beautiful exuberance
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Memories of joyful participation
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Memories of no generational barriers
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For me, this was holy time spent
with holy brothers on holy
ground.Thank you, Lord!