Every year, on November 1 and 2, Filipinos observe a special holiday called Undas, which is derived from the Spanish word “honras” meaning “honors”. Undas is a combination of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, two Christian feasts that commemorate the lives of the saints and the souls of the departed. However, unlike in other countries where these days are solemn and quiet, Undas in the Philippines is a festive and colorful occasion that reflects the Filipino culture and values. Continue reading
On the evening of October 31, 2023, the SCJ Formation Community in Cagayan de Oro City held a unique and heartwarming celebration to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary and the many saints who lived and have gone before us. The event was attended by the Community of TMM Sisters, some employees in the formation house, and friends. 
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