On June 14, 2026, the Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCJ) in Cagayan de Oro celebrated their annual Benefactors’ Day, held each year on the Sunday following the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The gathering was an occasion to express gratitude to the many benefactors and friends who support the congregation’s mission through their prayers and generosity.
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SCJs in Cagayan de Oro Celebrate the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
On June 12, 2026, the Dehonian community in Cagayan de Oro joyfully celebrated the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the principal feast of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCJ). The Eucharistic celebration brought together SCJs from the Cagayan de Oro area, friends, benefactors, and members of the faithful in a spirit of prayer, gratitude, and fraternity.
Continue readingSacred Heart Formation House, Cagayan de Oro City, Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
After celebrating Pentecost, the Church returns to Ordinary Time with the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. This feast is unique because it does not focus on a particular event in the life of Jesus but on the very mystery of God Himself.
Continue readingSacred Heart Formation House, Cagayan de Oro City, 4th Sunday of Easter
The image of the shepherd is one of the most tender and powerful images used by Jesus. In the Gospel (John 10:1–10), He speaks about sheep, the gate, thieves, and the shepherd who calls his sheep by name. Behind this simple rural picture lies a deep truth about our relationship with God and the way we live our lives.
Continue readingFrom Poster to Altar: The Diaconate Ordination of Bro. Francis Atayza
On April 23, 2026, the community of the Priests of the Sacred Heart rejoiced in a special moment of grace: the ordination of Bro. Francis S. J. Atayza to the diaconate. It was a day marked by gratitude, faith, and quiet joy, as one more servant offered his life more fully to God and to His people.
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