“Let them grow together until the harvest.” (Mt 13:30)
We live in a world that wants quick solutions. We are often tempted to judge others, condemn their mistakes, and expect God to remove all evil immediately.
Continue readingWith Open Hearts: Acceptance to the Dehonian Postulancy Program
With gratitude to the Lord and joyful hearts, the Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians) in the Philippines welcomed two new postulants during the celebration of the Holy Eucharist held on July 13, 2026, at the Sacred Heart Formation House in Cagayan de Oro City.
Continue readingSacred Heart Formation House, Cagayan de Oro City, 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time
In the Parable of the Sower (Mt 13:1-23), Jesus reminds us that the seed is always good—it is the living Word of God. The difference lies in the condition of the soil, which represents our hearts.
Continue readingSacred Heart Formation House, Cagayan de Oro City, 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time
There is a beautiful story called “Footprints in the Sand.” A man dreamed that he was walking along a beach with God. Most of the time he saw two sets of footprints, but during the darkest moments of his life there was only one. He asked God why He had abandoned him. God replied, “My precious child, those were the times when I carried you.”
Continue readingEncountering the Heart of Christ: First Friday Celebration on the Feast of St. Thomas
The Sacred Heart Formation House joyfully welcomed its benefactors, friends, and members of the local community for the First Friday Mass on July 3, 2026. This month’s celebration was especially meaningful as it coincided with the Feast of St. Thomas the Apostle.
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