“Happy harvesting begins...
... with careful sowing.” _ Patrick Mundus
“My trust is placed in God.” Pearl 36
In SMAD, all corners are maximized to facilitate all that provide harmony with life. From the classrooms to offices, and even to the spaces on the ground, there are “signs of life” and being “life-giving”. “Kuya Nato”, as we dearly call him, reserved a plot of ground where he grows eggplant, okra, and bitter gourd. All the hard work and labor of love each day yield and reveal the miracles of nature’s bounty.
Go and Proclaim… Whispers and Stirrings of the Heart
Are we ready to be vulnerable? Are we prepared to listen? Are we willing to be changed by what we see and hear of the things of God?
The two-day F.I.-Lay Joint Formation sessions that the Indico-Pacific Hijas de Jesus provincial government sponsored in collaboration with the Personnel committee of the Team on Educative Action had been enlightening, inspiring, captivating, and life-giving.
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F.I. Virtual Teachers ' Congress. 2021-2022
“Seek God in all things" is a quote of St. Theresa of Avila that resonates much with Mother Candida's words, “In Jesus, we have everything, without Him everything is lost.” Powerful words of two saints that Fr. Hansel Marasigan, a former teacher of Manresa School, used as points for reflection during his homily in the opening Mass of the first-ever FI Teachers’ Virtual Congress, with the theme, “Conversations in the Family of Mother Candida in the Time of New Normal #HopeChallengesSuccess.”
Reflections on the F.I. Teachers’ Congress: Conversations in the Family of Mother Candida in the time of New Normal
“Blessed be God who loves us so dearly. Blessed be God!” – St. Candida Maria de Jesus
It was such a heart-warming togetherness and collaboration when we shared experiences as collaborators in the Shared Mission of the Hijas de Jesus Congregation.
Pastoral Accompaniment Session for Pastoral Companions
Resource speaker for the Updating for Pastoral Accompaniment Session, Sr. Felisa Molina, F.I.
What was intended to be a session for an Updating on Pastoral Accompaniment has turned out to be a nourishing spiritual encounter for the participants. The Holy Spirit gave us the grace to see things with the eyes of faith, and our hearts were inflamed. This statement is one that describes the experience of the disciples whom Jesus accompanied on the Road to Emmaus, and this is also the pulse of the participants’ sharing as part of their impression after the session.
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Manresa School Holds a Virtual Benefit Concert, Papuri’t Pasasalamat
To provide financial support for the upgrade of the school’s data network infrastructure to sustain the demands of the ongoing online distance learning (ODL) and for the study assistance grant to deserving Manresa School (MS) students who are in need, Manresa School held a virtual benefit concert on June 19, 2021, at 7 pm as part of its 50th Golden Jubilee Celebration.
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Manresa School Holds a Thanksgiving Mass for its 50th Founding Anniversary
Last June 19, 2021, the whole Manresan Educative Family came together physically and virtually to celebrate 50 years of quality Catholic education of their alma mater through a Thanksgiving Mass held at the El Rosarillo Chapel and streamed live online via the official Facebook page of Manresa School. Reverend Father Dave Dominguez, MCCJ presided over the Holy Mass.
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