“I will give you shepherds after my own heart” (Jer. 3:15) served as the theme of the SCJ Philippines Regional Assembly 2025, held from February 17-21 at the Sacred Heart Formation House in Cagayan de Oro City. This significant gathering brought together 29 members, along with Fr. Carlos Luis Suárez Codorniú, General Superior of the Dehonians, and Fr. Augustinus Guntoro, SCJ General Councilor, from Rome.
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The Beatitudes present a vision of the Kingdom of God that reverses worldly expectations. Those who suffer now but trust in God will be blessed, while those who are comfortable now may be in danger of spiritual complacency. The resurrection assures us that God’s promises are trustworthy and eternal.
On February 8-9, 2025, the Sacred Heart Formation House in Cagayan de Oro City hosted the second season of the Vocation Festival (Fest Voc), titled “The Joy of Consecrated Life.” Building upon the inaugural season, “San ka Punta? To the Lord!” (Where are you heading? To the Lord!), which provided a general overview of different vocations, this year’s festival delved deeper into the beauty and commitment of consecrated life. Continue reading
Faith is a journey, and we are all called to be pilgrims and sowers of hope. Consecrated life is a radical witness to this path, embracing detachment and trust in God. We fulfill our mission by being signs of God’s presence, embracing the cross, sharing the Gospel joyfully, serving the poor, and fostering unity. With Christ as our companion, we walk in faith and love.
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