Holy Week Lasallian Missions (Northern Mexico district)

Holy Week Lasallian Missions (Northern Mexico district) are carried out in Holy Week in El Salto, Durango, are organized by Universidad La Salle.

History

1577: Start of the history of the catholic faith on Durango's sierra. 1964: The carmelites padres are responsible for this sierra.

1968: Pope Pablo VI starts the prelature in El Salto, Durango.

1982: The first group of missioners for holy week arrived coordinated by Lorenzo González Kipper and Ramón Hernández Carpio.

1986: Pushed for the creation of a community from El Salto brothers.

1987: Bishop Francisco García sends a first request card.

1988: Reiterated the request claiming that the house is finished.

1989: The Visitator brother Everaldo Márquez replied valunid their request and recognizing the need of the education "Sadly lacking of personnel to short term, even to medium".

1990: It organized a solemn request together house and introduce solemny the San Juan Bautista de la Salle's saying to parishioners: "Today is a great day, because if padre enter to house soon, with God help, It will enter her sons". 1991: Our Carmen's mistress party; Third centenary of fundator's heroic vote and from first brothers.

1992: It opens a brothers community at El Salto, Durango; It opens a new institution: "Cultural and Social center La Victoria" in El Salto, Durango.

1993: Brother Francisco Barba was send to the community in Guadalajara

1994: Brother Pedro Vela assumed the charge of community in Tijuana and Pedro Córdoba to the Regio Contry en Monterrey, launched it services on the new integrated community by Lorenzo Gonzalez Kipper, Manuel Ramón Camou Bórquez and Pablo Rodarte Rojas

2000: The missioners number reached 2,500, helping in 200 towns from 8 parishes, She joined fresh blood Francisco Hernández Zermeño, that assumed be director in 2001, Domingo de Alba Suárez, Gabriel Sarralde Huitrón and Juan Gómez Moreno

2005: Launched the tenth generation of volunteers.

What does it do?

*They delivered sweets to children.
*It plays with sierra boys.
*It seeks not listed music (although Pasito duranguense music is popular in this zone).