On May 18, 2024, the Kasanag Daughters Foundation, Inc. (KDFI), the flagship social project of the Priests of the Sacred Heart – Philippine Region in Cagayan de Oro City, marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 25th Founding Anniversary. The event was filled with joy, gratitude, and a sense of accomplishment as the foundation reflected upon its journey of providing shelter and rehabilitation opportunities to victims of sexual abuse. Continue reading
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Celebrating the Feast of St. Isidore the Farmer in Dumalinao and Kumalarang
May 15th marks the commemoration of St. Isidore, the patron saint of farmers, in the parishes of Dumalinao and Kumalarang. The Dumalinao Parish celebrated it on May 15th, while the Kumalarang Parish observed it a day later on May 16th, 2024. Continue reading
Prayer for the celebration of 35 years of SCJ Mission in the Philippines

Group of the first SCJ Missionaries in the Philippines with Pope John Paul II and Fr. Adrian Borst, SCJ – the General Councilor in Rome
Heavenly Father, We give you thanks for the 35 years of SCJ Mission in the Philippines. We are grateful for the many accomplishments and blessings that have been bestowed upon us throughout this journey. Continue reading
Bridging Faith and Psychology: Fr. Nekkanti’s Thesis on Porn and Spiritual Wellbeing

Fr. Bala Showe Reddy Nekkanti, SCJ, a priest of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (SCJ) Congregation, recently achieved a significant milestone in his academic journey. After starting his Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology at the Graduate School of the University of Santo Tomas, Manila, in August 2019, he successfully defended his thesis on May 8, 2024, at 4:30 PM. Continue reading
Sacred Heart Formation House, Cagayan de Oro City, Ascension Sunday
The Ascension of Christ commemorates Jesus’ departure to heaven but also signifies his enduring presence and our mission as Christians to spread his message and build a unified Church.