Happening Now. Press Briefing for the 5th Visit of the Pilgrim Relic of St. Therese of the Child Jesus in the Philippines. Members of the media are present during the discussion. Members of the panel are Rev. Fr. Nitodel Soriano, SThL the diocesan coordinator; Mr. Juan Sergio “Sergie” Tan the Visayas Coordinator; Rev. Fr. Tomas […]
Today we celebrate the memorial of Saint Giles Mary of Saint Joseph, Patron Saint of Taranto Saint Giles, named Francesco, was born in 1729 to a poor but religious family in Toronto, Italy. When he was 18, his father died, leaving him to take care of his family by making and selling rope. Though he […]
Look! Exhibit on the life and ministry of St. Padre Pio of Pietrilcina, University of St. La Salle-Bacolod. The relic of Padre Pio will be at the university from February 10-February 17, 2023. This is an initiative of the USLS Student Government in partnership with the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage Parish-Airport. Photos: […]
Today, we celebrate the memorial of Saint Scholastica, Patron Saint of religious sisters and of those seeking protection against violent storms. Saint Scholastica had dedicated her life to God since her earlier days as a youth. When her brother, Saint Benedict, went to establish his monastery at Monte Cassino, she had made her home at […]
Today, we celebrate the memorial of Saint Jerome Emiliani, Patron Saint of orphans and abandoned children. Jerome was born into an aristocratic family in Venice, and he had a morally upright upbringing. In his younger years, he was sociable, friendly, cheerful, strong-willed, and enthusiastic. When he was a teenager, he enlisted in the military, as […]
Today, we celebrate the memorial of Saint Josephine Bakhita, Patron Saint of Sudan. Josephine was born in 1869 in the village of Olgossa, Sudan, where her uncle was tribal chief. There, she had lived a comfortable life, never knowing hardship or suffering. At the age of 7, she was kidnapped and sold into slavery numerous […]
Today, we celebrate the memorial of Saint Colette, The patroness of women seeking to conceive, expectant mothers and sick children. Colette was the daughter of a carpenter who lived at Corby Abbey in France. Born on the 13th of January and later christened Nicolette, nicknamed Colette. She was orphaned at the age of seventeen. She […]
Today, we celebrate the memorial of Saint Paul Miki and Companions, Patron Saint of Japan. Paul Miki was born to a wealthy Japanese Family residing near Osaka. He was taught by the Jesuits in Azuchi and Takatsuki. He then later joined the Society of Jesus and became a well-known preacher, converting many Japanese citizens to […]
The first DOIT technical support team, now ordained Priests and Deacons. Viewers: 119
Today, we celebrate the memorial of Saint Rose of Lima, virgin and the second patroness of the Philippines. Isabel Flores de Oliva was born in the city of Lima. Her nickname ‘rose’ comes from an incident in her infancy: a servant claimed to have seen her face transform into a rose. As a young girl, […]