Sacred Heart Formation House, Cagayan de Oro City, 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time

What would you ask God for if He granted you one request?

When God asked King Solomon, “Ask something of me and I will give it to you,” Solomon did not ask for riches, power, or a long life. Instead, he prayed for a hearing heart—a heart that listens to God, discerns what is right, and has the courage to live it.

In today’s world, we are surrounded by endless information and countless voices. Yet what we need most is not more knowledge, but more wisdom. We need hearts that can hear the gentle voice of God.

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With 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.

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Sacred 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.”

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Encountering 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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