TIMELINE OF THE PROCESS

As the writing of the POSITIO was in progress, the cures of Mrs. Victoria Utanes and Mrs. Merle Melencion were reported to Rome.  Upon receiving instruction in 1994 for the investigation of the two cases, Cardinal Sin created a Tribunal that was sworn into office on 15 July 1995.  Members of the Tribunal were Fr. Honorato Castigador, OP who was appointed by Fr. Venchi, OP to be his Vice Postulator; Fr. Geronimo Reyes, Judge; Fr. Alex Amandy, Promoter of Justice; Msgr. Socrates Villegas, Notary; Dr. Ramon Sin and Dr. Homer Gonzales, Medical Panel Members; Dr Socorro Martinez, Neurologist; and S. Maria Magdalena Leocadio, RVM, Secretary.