The Teresian Daughters of Mary (TDM) have played an integral role in advancing the mission of evangelization in the Archdiocese of Davao, now celebrating its 75th year. As a community deeply rooted in the teachings of St. Teresa of Avila and inspired by the pastoral...
In an age of rapid change and uncertainty, the enduring relevance of the Blessed Virgin Mary continues to shine brightly in the hearts of the faithful. The devotion to Maria Bambinella, celebrating Mary’s childhood, reminds us of her purity, humility, and steadfast faith—qualities that transcend...
The Pope’s encyclical highlights the care for creation. Every gift that we all receive has a responsibility. We receive the gift of creation not only with gratefulness, but when enhancing and nurturing creation in a sustainable way will reliably bring us more life, not just...
“Filipino: Wikang Mapagpalaya”. Ito ang tema ng ating pagdiriwang ngayong taong 2024. Ipinapakita ng tema ang mahalagang papel ng ating sariling wika sa iba’t ibang aspeto ng ating buhay. Ito ay hindi lang ginagamit upang makipag-usap, ito ay isa ring instrumento ng kalayaan, pagbabago, at...
Time flies so fast. It was only in 1985 when the City first celebrated the 1st Kadayawan Festival. Today, it is now the 39th yearly-celebration of culture and indigenous heritage. It was first named as Apo Duwaling Festival, to represent the three icons of Davao City:...
The focus of this month’s celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Davao is on the integral formation of clergy, religious and laity. In time of the month of St. John Marie Vianney, the clergy of this local church of Davao are urged...
Today is St. John Vianney Sunday. He is known for his pastoral zeal in his parish in Ars. His dedication, especially in hearing confessions for hours, led to the radical transformation of the faithful from and outside his parish. That is why he is honored...
In 2021, Pope Francis declared the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly to take place every fourth Sunday of July in honor of St. Anne and St. Joachim, the grandparents of Jesus, whose feast day is celebrated on July 26. Simultaneously, the Fil-Mission Sunday...
As the church looks to the future, the role of the youth has never been more crucial. Often perceived as disengaged, the younger generation has proven to be a vibrant force within the church, ready to take on leadership and service roles with enthusiasm and...
Two sentences stress the importance of the family. 1. “The family that prays together stays together,” said Fr. Patrick Peyton. 2. “No amount of financial success can compensate for failure in the family,” reminds the Mormon faith. The foundation of society is the family, and for...