Sunday, September 23, 2012

Sunday, September 23, 2012        
Delegation members will be visiting three parishes to speak about how Caritas will support the efforts of the Nsukka Diocese to educate their young people.   Fr. Fidelis will be at St Hubert Parish for the two Masses at 9:00/ 10:45am. With him are Mr. Innocent Ugowoke, Sr. Mary Brandon, and Carol Fendt. Fr. Gilbert will be at St. Ailbe Parish for the 11:00am Mass. With him will be Fr. Moses Ugwa, Dr. Obioma Eze, and Sir Lazarus Oga Ugwa, and Stephanie Clausell, a Committee of Interest member  Then the delegation will visit the DuSable Museum of African American History at 3:00pm.     Committee of Interest member, Dr.  Desmond Odugn of Nsukka, living on the north side, will host the delegation for dinner.  Today's photo features Rev. Fr. Fidelis Ikpe, Director of the Diocesan Education Commission, Catholic Diocese of Nsukka, Nigeria Manager of St. Catherine’s College Senior Secondary, Nsukka, Nigeria.

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Saturday, September 22, 2012       
 Now the delegation has finished their sessions at Loyola University. Today will be spent on an  Architectural Tour of Chicago by Boat out on Lake Michingan and into the Chicago River followed by Dinner at historic Navy Pier.  This photo introduces Rev. Fr. Gilbert Ezeugwu, St. Paul Catholic Parish, Co-Chairperson of the Diocesan Education Committee, Catholic Diocese of Nsukka, Nigeria.
 

Friday, September 21, 2012

Friday, September 21, 2012       
The  Catholic School Vision 2020 Leadership Development gathered today at St. Angela School. This is an opportunity to attend Faculty Meeting and to experience the working of the school.  Then there will be lunch at  Children of Peace followed by a tour. -Frs. Fidelis and Moses will go to Old St. Mary's School on Michigan to see the work of Chuck Newman who drew up the site plan for the model school in Nsukka.   This evening they will take a picnic supper to Millennium Park Chicago  there the Symphony Concert entitled Carmina Burana by Carl Orff featuring Chicago Symphony Chorus and the Chicago Children’s Choir. This photo features Mr. Lazarus Oga Ugwu who is Secretary Diocesan Education Commission, Catholic Diocese of Nsukka, Nigeria.

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Thursday, September 20, 2012      
After their sessions at Loyola today the Delegation will spend time with Sr. Mary Paul McCaughey, OP who is the Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Archdiocese of Chicago.   Today's delegation member is Rev. Fr. Dr. Moses Ugwu, PhD Director of Diocesan Human Resources Commission, Catholic Diocese of Nsukka, Nigeria, Member of the Diocesan Education Committee, Catholic Diocese of Nsukka, Nigeria.


Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Wednesday, September 19, 2012   
After the session at Loyola University Piper Hall  during the day the group will return to their home away from home for evening activities. They will need jackets at it is sun will set around 7pm and the temperature will be dropping from today's high of 61 degrees to tonight's low of 48 degrees. This evening the Committee of Interest has planned another reception for the Delegation. This photo features Dr. Mrs. Obioma Eze, PhD, Professor, Federal Teacher’s College and Member of the Diocesan Education Committee, Catholic Diocese of Nsukka, Nigeria.
 

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Tuesday, September 18, 2012       
After working on Catholic School Vision 2020 Leadership Development all day, the evening will involve a reception with the leadership of Loyola University to see how the Diocesan Delegation can work with the University personnel to train teachers across oceans.  The photo features Mr. Innocent Ugwoke, Teacher, St. Theresa’s College, Nsukka, Nigeria  Member of the Diocesan Education Committee, Catholic Diocese of Nsukka, Nigeria
 

Monday, September 17, 2012

Monday, September 17, 2012  
The delegation began their work today at Piper Hall on the Lake Shore Campus of Loyola University.  Their program is entitled Catholic School Vision 2020 Leadership Development.  After school they will visit Office of Catholic Schools at Archbishop Quigley Pastoral Center and meet with with Mr. Christopher Hoar/ Caritas for Children/ This group is collecting scholarship money so that children can afford to go to Catholic school in Nsukka.  The photo features Rev. Sr. Mary Brendan Ezigbo, DDL, Principal of St. Mary Nursery/ Primary Schools in Eha-Alumona,  Member of the Diocesan Education Committee, Catholic Diocese of Nsukka, Nigeria