A 100-seating capacity air-conditioned side chapel was inaugurated last December 25, 2014, a fitting Christmas gift for the parishioners of San Miguel Parish, Panacan. The ceremony started with the ribbon cutting followed by the solemn blessing by The Most Reverend George B. Rimando, D.D., Auxiliary...
The Ecoteneo Knightriders, biking community of Ateneo de Davao University are among the founding members of Hiraya* Minokawa Dabaw (HMD), the 1st dragonboat team of Davao formed last April 2014. Hiraya Minokawa Dabaw was formed to advance the watersports and concretize ocean preservation and restoration. Hiraya Minokawa...
The annual convention of the Diocesan Clergy of Mindanao (DCM) will be taking place in the Archdiocese of Davao this coming February 9 – 11, 2015. The venue of the event will be held particularly at St. Francis Xavier Regional Major Seminary of Mindanao (ReMaSe)...
Human sa 20 ka tuig niyang pag-pangalagad isip pari, mao usab ang pag-abot sa mga pagsulay—kapila nagbalik-balik sa ICU, hangtud nakahuna-huna siya nga maayo pag mamatay na lang kaysa mag-antus sa balatian. Kini ang mga kasinatian sa Spiritual Director sa Archdiocesan Service Committee-Catholic Charismatic Renewal Services...
KARACHI, Nov 28, 2014–With the aim of spreading the Gospel via air, the Archdiocese of Karachi has launched the first Catholic radio in Pakistan – Good News Radio. Archbishop Joseph Coutts of Karachi, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Pakistan, inaugurated the radio project on...
The University of the Immaculate Conception supports the revival of Spirit FM 89.9 DXGN Davao. In partnership with the Commission on Social Communications, UIC believes that radio broadcast still stands second to TV as a medium of information, that the 1.5 million population is a bountiful...
MANILA, Nov. 30, 2014—The Archdiocese of Manila (RCAM)’s Commission on Social Services and Development (CSSD) officially launched the Year of the Poor (YOP) in an event held at the Paco Catholic School Saturday, Nov. 29 with hundreds in attendance, representing various sectors. “We as the Church...
(Part 2 of 2) The Headword (Vita consecrata in Ecclesia hodieEvangelium, Prophetia, Spes) (Consecrated Life in the Church Today Gospel, Prophecy, Hope.) The headword provides a further highlighting of the identity and prospective, experience and ideals, grace and journey that consecrated life has lived through and is still...
During the 15th century, the Indians of Mexico practiced human sacrifice. They worshipped false gods and one of these gods is Coatlicue—the earth mother goddess and lady of the serpents. She is represented as a woman wearing a skirt of writhing snakes and a necklace...
At early dawn of December6, 2014, all roads led to the Clergy Development Centerin Tagum City as organizations, schoolsand parishes outpacedeach other that they may be the first to sing their songs of greeting for the Most Rev. Wilfredo Dasco Manlapaz, D.D., who celebrated on...