After 23 years of dedicated service in the Philippines, Brother Yohanes Sismadi, SCJ, bid farewell to his beloved community in Cagayan de Oro City on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. A farewell dinner held in the Parish Pastoral Hall of Immaculate Conception Parish, following the evening Mass drew parishioners and fellow SCJs from the area of Cagayan de Oro to express their gratitude and well wishes. Continue reading
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Sacred Heart Formation House, Cagayan de Oro City, Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord
New Year Message for 2024
As the chimes of midnight fade and the calendar turns to 2024, we stand at the threshold of a new year, a blank canvas waiting to be painted with the vibrant hues of our hopes and dreams. Yet, amidst the excitement, a question whispers in the silence: What will this year hold? Continue reading
Christmas Greetings 2023
As we gather in the warmth of this holy season, may our hearts be filled with the timeless joy that emanates from the manger in Bethlehem. Christmas is a sacred celebration, a reminder of the profound love God bestowed upon us by sending His only Son, Jesus Christ, to be born among us. Continue reading
A Season of Joy: Christmas Celebration at Sacred Heart Formation House in Cagayan de Oro
The festive spirit of Christmas has descended upon Cagayan de Oro, and the Sacred Heart Formation House is no exception! As December wraps its warm embrace around the Philippines, one of the world’s most enthusiastic Christmas celebrators, the community at the Formation House has come together for a joyous celebration filled with laughter, music, and the spirit of giving. Continue reading
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