San Francisco de Asis Parish was recently blessed with a moment of grace and ecclesial communion as the Oblates of Saint Joseph conducted a canonical visit led by their Superior General, Rev. Fr. Jan Pelczarski, OSJ, accompanied by his Second General Councilor, Rev. Fr. Ademola...
Hundreds of pilgrims lined up before dawn on Sunday to be among the first to pray before the exposed relics of St. Francis in his basilica in Assisi, Italy. The saint’s bones will lie in a glass box through March 22 — fully visible outside the...
It was the Saturday after Ash Wednesday when I attended the DAYCA Youth Assembly, a gathering of young leaders from the parishes of the Archdiocese of Davao. I thought it would be light, just the usual, listening and participating while at the same time looking...
The St. Mary of the Perpetual Rosary Parish successfully held its first-quarter Mobile Blood Donation (MBD) drive on Sunday, February 22, 2026, in collaboration with Southern Philippines Medical Center Blood Production Services. The MBD is a cornerstone program of the Parish Social Action Ministry (PSAM),...
[caption id="attachment_51489" align="alignright" width="306"] Evelyn Bulao | St. Francis of Assisi Parish La Verna[/caption] It is Lent Season again. We just had the Ash Wednesday last February 18, while the first and second Friday for Stations of the Cross were observed last February 20 and 27....
[gallery link="file" size="full" ids="51486,51482,51483,51484,51485"] The Pro-Life Month Celebration culminated with a Symposium on the Protection of Women and the Prevention of Abortion held at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary, Buhangin, Davao City on Sunday, February 22, 2026 wherein Family and Life...
Forty years after the historic uprising along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) stirred a nation and altered the course of Philippine history, the Archdiocese of Davao gathered not merely to remember, but to pray for a renewed awakening of conscience. On February 25, the...