In a new Apostlic Letter issued “motu proprio,” Pope Leo XIV provides new guidance on the financial investment activities of the Holy See. Pope Leo XIV has issued a new Apostolic Letter “motu proprio” confirming specific recommendations approved by the Council for the Economy concerning the...
The Rosary has always been close to the heart of Filipino life. In many homes, families pause at night to pray together. In barangays, neighbors gather to offer the Rosary during wakes, fiestas, or novenas. The Perpetual Rosary—unceasing prayer offered day and night—captures this spirit...
“Preserving human voices and faces” is the theme for the 60th World Day of Social Communication, which will be celebrated on 17 May 2026, the Sunday before Pentecost. Pope Leo XIV has chosen “Preserving human voices and faces” as the theme for the 60th World Day...
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday commissioned 39 new catechists worldwide, including two Filipinos who devoted years of service to the Church. Charlita Tabigue of the Diocese of Surigao and Rodina Anonuevo of the Diocese of San Pablo received the catechist ministry during Mass in St. Peter’s...
(An excerpt of the Most Reverend Romulo G. Valles, D.D. in his Homily during the 65th GKK Fiesta of Sto. Tomas de Villanueva at Daliaon Plantation, Toril, Davao City.) Usa sa mga timaan nga akong nakita, nga murag hambugero ta, masaligon kaayo nga moabot kitag centennial,...
Ika-28 nga Domingo sa Ordinaryong Panahon (October 12, 2025) 2 Kgs 5:14-17 / Ps 98:1, 2-3, 3-4 / 2 Tm 2:8-13 / Lk 17:11-19 Nasayod ka ba sa imong katungod? Unsa bay ikadalit sa imong pag-gamit sa imong katungod? Nakapahimo ba ang imong katungod sa pagkamaayong tawo? Usahay...
[gallery link="file" size="full" ids="49977,49978,49979,49980,49976"] The St. Francis of Assisi Parish, La Verna recently celebrated its 10th Parochial Fiesta last September 17, 2025. The celebration of the Stigmatization of St. Francis of Assisi was focused on this year’s theme, “San Francisco de Asis, Kauban sa Panaw nga Malaumon.” The...
Introduction The book of Genesis narrates how God in His love and glory, created the universe, the sky, the seas, the mountains and living creatures - plants, trees, animals and all of nature, the visible and invisible elements that sustain life. On the 6th day, God...
[gallery link="file" size="full" ids="49968,49966,49967"] “Faith, Witness, Hope" was the theme of the 40th Fiesta Celebration of San Lorenzo Ruiz Parish. The "Panaw-duaw" began last September 8 in the 10 zones. Novena Masses started on September 19 at early dawn, a time that parishioners appreciated for its...
One quiet afternoon, while walking home after our parish service, Eric and I were admiring the beautiful improvements made in San Pablo Parish. It was like a mini history tour talking about the dedication and leadership of the past priests who shaped our parish into...