The Diocese of Mati headed by Most Rev. Abel C. Apigo, D.D. made a symbolic tree planting for the DADITAMA SUB-REGION in order to formally open the Season of Creation 2026 with the theme “Living Water!” Bp. Apigo was assisted by the Director for Integral Ecology...
[gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="53078,53079"] The National Shrine and Parish of St. Padre Pio joyfully welcomed the clergy of the Diocese of Mati, led by Most Rev. Abel C. Apigo, D.D., Bishop of Mati, on August 21. The entire clergy of the Diocese joined the 10:00 AM...
Priests and religious sisters of the Diocese of Mati gather at the St. Therese Gymnasium today, August 7, for Clergy Day 2026 and the observance of Vianney Day, bringing members of the diocesan community together for a day of fellowship, recreation, and shared moments of...
Mother Ma. Lourdes Contojos, Mother Superior of the Carmelite Monastery in Mati City, received a final farewell during a Solemn Burial Rite, presided over by Most Reverend Abel C. Apigo, D.D., Bishop of Mati, together with the diocesan and religious priests. For 50 years, the late...
DAWAN, MATI CITY — The Nuestra Señora de Guia Parish came alive with hope, joy, and gratitude as it celebrated more than two decades of unwavering faith, dedication, and devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. The celebration was held today, May 18, at Nuestra Señora de...
[gallery link="file" size="full" ids="52250,52251,52252,52253,52254"] MATI CITY — Distinguished guests, religious and diocesan clergy, parish representatives, and members of the faithful gathered at Immaculate Heart of Mary Academy on May 21 for the 5th Annual Bishop’s Birthday Appeal (ABBA) in honor of the 58th birthday of Most...
Mati, Davao Oriental — On Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, the Cathedral of San Nicolas De Tolentino held the traditional Salubong encounter between the Risen Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, followed by a Mass presided by Most Rev. Bishop Abel C. Apigo, D.D. The celebration...
March 19, 2026, marked the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, Spouse of Mary—our silent yet powerful patron of evangelization—and the founding anniversaries of two radio stations of the Diocese of Mati, the DXHM-AM 549kHz (35th) and DXDV 97.5 Spirit FM (17th) As part of the celebration, a...
March 14, 2026, the streets came alive before dawn as more than 400 runners gathered for the “Run for a Cause: Takbo para sa Radyo at sa Seminaryo 2026,” a fundraising fun run dedicated to supporting the mission of the Diocese of Mati. The activity...
In order to acquaint themselves on the use of AI, the CBCP Commission on Social Communications organized the seminar intended for the Bishops in the Philippines. This tool is introduced in order to help the Bishops to use this in their mission to evangelize and...