LET’S GO! BECOME WOMEN OF THE WORD: LOVING WITHOUT MEASURE.
January 31, 2023 This is the 6th day of our Chapter of Application and the cold weather has not relented. In fact, the temperature was 20 degrees centigrade. Isn’t it soooo cold? We were all wearing jackets to fend off the coldness the whole day. Our beloved Fr. Giovanni Gentilin, FdCC, celebrated the Eucharist. He […]
Basking in the Gifts of the Spirit
January 30, 2023 A special gift to start the day was the Mass of the Holy Spirit officiated by Fr. Son who invoked this Companioning Guide to accompany us in all that we will do and decide upon this day. The sumptuous breakfast and joyful encounters with one another prepared us for another working cum […]
OUR RESPONSE: LISTENING TO THE CRIES OF THE POOR
January 29, 2023 In the cool breeze morning of Tagaytay, as the mighty sun slowly brightens the new day, together we give glory and praise to the Triune and Loving God through the solemn celebration of the Eucharist with Lauds integrated. Fr. Son’s homily on the Beatitudes, was an invitation from the Lord:” Come to […]
A Long Loving Working Day!
January 28, 2023 A cold, breezy morning welcomed us for the Day 3 of the 5th Provincial Chapter of Application. A solemn Eucharistic Celebration and Morning Prayer commenced it. Fr. Son, priest of the Congregation of the Servants of the Paraclete led us to reflect on the faith of Abraham and the disciples of Jesus […]
A Long Loving Look at the Real
January 27, 2023 The day started with the Votive Mass of the Holy Spirit with Fr. Francis Gustilo, SDB as presider. In his homily, he dissected the different points of the Chapter’s theme and underscore the centrality of God’s unconditional love in our desire to be like Him in loving and serving others. Sr. […]
A Journey Inward Begins at the 5th Provincial Chapter of Application in the Sacred Heart Province Philippines-PNG
January 26, 2023 On January 26, Canossa House of Spirituality swarmed once more with Sisters greeting each other joyfully as they arrived for the Chapter, each one bracing herself yet gladly at the shivering coldness in Tagaytay. After the afternoon snacks, the Sisters thronged around St. Magdalene along the driveway overlooking Taal Lake for the […]
Sr. Yoko Kiyoto Renews Her Vows in Sacred Heart Province
January 21, 2023 Paco community welcomed with joy the celebration of the renewal of vows of Sr. Yoko Kiyota on January 21. The Eucharistic celebration was presided by no less than Fr. Carlo Bittante, Canossian Superior General with his Councilor Fr. Pietro Bitelli and 3 other Canossian priests from New Manila seminary – Fr. Jao […]
Provincial Chapter Talk Highlights Church “Situationer”, the Emerging Poverties, and the Challenge for Synodality Today
January 11, 2023 Fr. Quirico T. Pedregosa, Jr, OP passionately shared with the Chapter participants and Sisters of the Province on Church “Situationer”, the Emerging Poverties, and the Challenge for Synodality Today as they gathered online on January 11th. Sr. Lilia Nuesca, Provincial Leader, welcomed the Sisters with a challenge in the light of this […]
Preparations for the 5 Provincial Chapter Start with a talk on New Wine in New Wineskins (NWiNW)
January 8, 2023 The 39 participants in the 5th Provincial Chapter of Application gathered via zoom along with the Sisters of the Province on January 8th, Recollection Sunday, for a talk on New Wine in New Wineskins (NWiNW) by Fr. Cielito Almazan, OFM. Sr. Lilia Nuesca, Provincial Leader, welcomed the Sisters and urged them for […]