Tag: Redemptorist Missionaries
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CHALLENGE TO US FILIPINO REDEMPTORISTS FOR THE 2023-2028 SEXENNIUM
The XXVI General Chapter of the Redemptorists recently concluded its deliberations on October 7, 2022 after it convened on September 11 in Rome. Three statements were given during and after the Chapter which should make us Filipino Redemptorists reflect on where we are today and the challenges we face in the future which we…
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ON TAKING RISKS AND NOT LOSING HOPE
March 15, 2020 – Feast of St. Clement Maria Hofbauer, CSsR Have you failed recently? Is life too difficult these days? Are you confused, depressed and sad of what is happening with your family, studies, work and your entire life now? Do not lose hope. Keep the positivity. Keep dreaming! Despite failures and…
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Here the will of God is done, as God wills, as long as God wills
October 16, 2021 – Feast of St. Gerard Majella, Redemptorist Saint “Here the will of God is done, as God wills, as long as God wills.” These are St. Gerard’s words of wisdom to us, and to himself. Until now, on the door of his room in Deliceto, Italy where he was formed as Redemptorist…
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A LOVING AND REDEEMING PRESENCE
July 18, 2021 – Solemnity of the Most Holy Redeemer Is 55:2b-6; Is 12:2-6; Rm 5:12-21; Jn 3:13-18,21 How was your God-experience when you were a child? Certainly, each of us has our own experiences of God. Our God experiences and even image of God during our childhood would somehow paint the picture of God’s…
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HAIN KA NA IGSOON: REMEMBERING FR. RUDY ROMANO, CSsR
+ Emmanuel T. Cabajar, C.Ss.R. D.D. Fr. Rudy Romano was abducted by the military in the outskirts of Cebu City. He became a ‘desaparecido’ victim among so many in the country during the Martial Law regime. After fruitless years of struggle to find him, it was felt that, for the sake of his agonizing relatives…
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AN INCOMING SEMINARIAN’S MISSION MUSINGS AND REALIZATIONS
Before the Mission in our Parish of San Isidro Labrador in Balabagan which lasted from March to May 2021, I have been serving already as an Altar Server. In fact, I am entering the seminary this August and while I am still in our Parish, I was invited by the Mission Coordinator to join the…
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MY MISSION-JOURNEY WITH THE TEAM
Reflection by Darwin H. Malayo, Youth Mission Volunteer from San Isidro Labrador Parish, Balabagan, Lanao del Sur The arrival of the Redemptorist Itinerant Mission Team in our Parish in Balabagan brought so much changes in our community and including myself. I have been involved in the 3-month mission. I was called as a Local Youth…
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MISSION CROSS: HANDUMANAN SA MISYON
Why do we love making memories? What strengthens the bond of friendships, of families and communities are the memories (unforgettable ones) that they make together. This is what I believe, at least in my personal reflection. And there are three reasons that I see why. First, because it was done “together.” Joy is being experienced…
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Mission Experiences
Reflection by Pearllyn Obina Pearllyn, known to us as La Ling, was a full-time Youth Mission Volunteer during the 3-month mission in the Parish of San Isidro Labrador, Balabagan, Lanao del Sur. It’s difficult to have two religions at the same time because I know that I have to choose one. And I chose to…
A DOSE OF GOD TODAY 