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The Filipino Catholic Community of Gouda (FCC-Gouda) & Surroundings is a community of believers with a vision of a world having one heart, one soul, compassionate in deeds and service, all united by the love of Jesus Christ. It is our mission to build a strong foundation, grow and enrich the worship life of the Filipino Community and fellow Christians.
Christmas Mass and Party 2019
By Mary Lynn van Dijk 22 December 2019 was the fourth Sunday of Advent, and the day the FCC Gouda held its last mass for the year at the Sintjosefskerk on Aalberseplein 2. Father Marcel, who’d been in Africa last year, proved to be a very capable emcee (master of...
FCC-Gouda Social Gathering
By Maria Lovella I. Modillas The Filipino Catholic Community of Gouda organized a social gathering event. Members of other Filipino communities, like the FCC Dordrecht, as well all interested guests were welcome to participate. The purpose of the event was to...
2019 Christmas Mass & Celebration
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Socio-gathering: come, meet, eat and greet!
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Surviving cancer by God’s grace
A living testimony by Kathy Grimme Dear Brothers & Sisters in Christ, I have no other explanation to offer as to why am still here; except, that I’m surviving cancer by God’s grace. In 2015, I was diagnosed with a rare and particularly aggressive type of cancer...