Saint Thérèse of Lisieux did not dream of becoming great in the way the world often understands greatness. She did not seek fame, power, or extraordinary achievements. Instead, she called herself a little flower, content to grow where God had planted her. There is something deeply...
[gallery link="file" size="full" ids="53470,53471,53472"] The Diocese of Digos successfully hosted the 1st DADITAMA Layko Convention on September 26, 2026, at the Fatima Center. Anchored on the theme "Sentire cum Ecclesia," the gathering brought together approximately 155 participants, including spiritual directors and lay council members from the dioceses...
[gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="53466,53467"] Environmental advocates, youth, and community members gathered in Lasang, Davao City, on September 26, 2026, for a series of environmental activities, including mangrove planting and the Living Water Forum, an initiative of the Archdiocese of Davao. The activities were part of the...
MANILA — A Catholic bishop urged lay faithful Saturday to see their vocation as a mission to bring the Church into everyday life, not simply attend Mass. Bishop Ruperto Santos of Antipolo told more than 300 delegates at the opening Mass of National Laity Week 2026...
[gallery link="file" size="full" ids="53457,53458,53459,53460"] The 65th Fiesta Celebration of Virgen Dolorosa Parish of Babak, Island Garden City of Samal features the theme: “Virgen Dolorosa, Inahan ug Sumbanan sa Nagapanaw nga Malaumong Simbahan.” It was a beautiful celebration of faith, devotion, and community as parishioners gathered for...
[gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="53453,53454"] The Archdiocesan Council of Lay Apostolates and Integrated Movements (ACLAIM) gathered lay faithful from different communities, apostolates, and movements for the First Archdiocesan Gathering of the Laity on September 27, 2026, at the Holy Cross of Davao College Gymnasium, centered on...
[gallery link="file" size="full" ids="53448,53449,53450"] Septembre 26, 2026 | Malampusong gipahigayon ang Catechists and Evangelizers Conference of New Evangelization sa Holy Cross of Davao College Gymnasium, nga nagtigom sa mga katekista ug evangelizers sa tibuok Archdiocese of Davao alang sa usa ka panaw sa pagpaminaw, pagpaambit, ug...
TO see the human body as God sees it requires more than avoiding pornography. It requires relearning vision. The world teaches young people to consume bodies; Christ teaches them to recognize persons and sacred dignity. Christian understanding begins before sin. The body is good because God...
THE parable of the wicked tenants (Mt. 21:33-43) is one of Christ's most uncomfortable stories because it exposes a temptation that never grows old: the desire to enjoy God's gifts while getting rid of God himself. The tenants did not plant the vineyard. They did not...
EVERY year on October 2, countless faithful around the world quietly commemorate the foundation of Opus Dei, a spiritual institution that has had a profound influence on the life of the Church and on the understanding of Christian vocation in ordinary life. As it approaches its...