The Eucharist’s message translates into actions: forgiveness, promoting peace, service to others, and living with compassion.
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Celebrating 25 Years of Religious Commitment of Fr. John Karl Cabaluna and Fr. Arthur Guevara
On May 31, 2024, the first two Filipino SCJs, Fr. John Karl Cabaluna and Fr. Arthur Guevara, marked their Silver Jubilee of Religious Life.
Twenty-five years ago, on May 31, 1999, the Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, they took their vows of Chastity, Poverty, and Obedience, guiding them throughout their spiritual journey. Continue reading
Acceptance of New Novices
On May 30th, 2024, the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (SCJ) in the Philippines welcomed four new novices! Fr. Randy Arca, Ramon T. Pilo Jr., Jeffrey H. Melgazo, and Justine Lee D. Soriano officially began their Novitiate program, marking a significant step toward religious life. Continue reading
From Humble Beginnings to Flourishing Mission: SCJ Marks 35 Years in the Philippines
The Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCJ) Philippine Region recently celebrated the 35th anniversary of their mission in the Philippines, a momentous occasion marked by joyous festivities and a renewed commitment to their calling. Priests of the Sacred Heart in the Philippines: Community & Mission
“A Brief Description of the Priests of the Sacred Heart Community Life and Mission in the Philippines,” authored by Rev. Fr. Rechie C. Gier, SCJ, MA, STL, invites you to explore the life and mission of the SCJ community within the Philippines. This document delves into the core values that guide the SCJ, emphasizing their unwavering dedication to spreading love, compassion, and service through their diverse ministries.
The description delves into the unique character of the SCJ community in the Philippines, highlighting its international and intercultural makeup. It showcases their unwavering commitment to serving the Filipino people, particularly those facing hardship, through projects that address the needs of the poor, the sick, and the oppressed. Continue reading
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