“I want to say one word to you and this word is joy. Wherever consecrated people are, there is always joy!” - Pope FRANCIS In 1997, Pope John Paul II instituted a day of prayer for women and men in consecrated life. This celebration is attached...
MANILA, Nov. 15, 2014–The head of Manila Archdiocese will conduct a recollection for media practitioners who will be covering Pope Francis’s upcoming visit to the Philippines. Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle said it will be held on December 3 so that interested participants from the...
Fresh from a week-long diocesan clergy retreat in Tagaytay, Fr Jhun went home in time for his birthday last Nov 16. Some parishioners of San Miguel serenaded him at around 4:30 am and expressed their wishes and prayers for the celebrant. After which, various kinds...
The Pangulo sa Panudlo and the school catechists of San Pablo Vicariate gathered at the Regional Major Seminary in Catalunan Grande the whole day of November 16, 2014, in the celebration of the Vicariate Catechist Day. With the theme, “Katekista Banal at Bayani, Ikaw Na”, about...
MANILA, Nov. 14, 2014– Pope Francis will bring his message of “mercy and compassion” to at least 11 different venues in the province of Leyte and Metro Manila during his Apostolic Visit to the Philippines on January 15 to 19, 2015. Pope Francis is expected to...
It was a beloved friend who introduced me to the devotion to the Holy Souls in Purgatory. Her story. She had 2 friends, and were a threesome in med school. My friend married and relocated here in Davao. In touch only on occasions, she heard that her...
“Usa kaTumong, Panaw, Tikang sa Pagkabalaan.” This is the theme of the culminating event of the Year of the Laity in the Diocese of Tagum. The gathering, which was attended by almost two thousand lay people representing the different parishes, was held last 15 November 2014...
Husband: Forgive me Father for I have sinned! I have cheated and lied to my wife. Priest: Why did you cheat and lie to her? Husband: Because it’s easier to forgive and to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission!...
“Part of my purpose here on earth is to be of service – to preach His Good News. That’s why I came home. Christ has brought me into a relationship with Him that changed my life in amazing ways, and so I would like to...
Unang Domingo Sa Adbiyento Is. 63:16-17,19; 64:2-7/Ps.80:2-3,15-16,18-19/1 Cor.1:3-9/Mk.13:33-37 Nagutana ang pari sa tulo ka batan-on nga nagdula “Unsay inyong buhaton kon pahibaloon mo karon nga moatubang na kamo sa Ginoo?” Ang una mitubag: “Mangita ko ug pari aron mangumpisal sa akong mga sala.” Matod sa ikaduha:...