SMAD CONFIRMATION 2022-2023: “SEND YOUR SPIRIT, LORD UPON US”.
Confirmation is said to be a moment when a Catholic affirms their beliefs. Through this sacrament, a person becomes a "spiritual adolescent;" that is, they mature in the way they communicate with God and in conveying his message. It entails the reception of the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
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The New Webpage of the Hijas de Jesus Congregation
Click this image to go to the new F.I. webpage
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VOCATION PROMOTION IN ANGONO
On January 22, 2023 at St. Clement Parish Formation Hall, Angono, Rizal; Sr. Lillian Lim and Sr. Mary Mae Santorce, of the Province’s Vocation Team with Sr. Leoly Quitorio and sisters of the Juniorate community had a Vocation Promotion activity with 18 young ladies of ages 13 to 25 years of age. The parish priest and the parish leaders welcomed them, and were happy to see the sisters again.
Manresa School’s Grades Three, Four and Five Pupils receive Jesus for the first time
Last January 15, 2023, some 187 pupils of the Grade Three level of Manresa School received their first Communion during the celebration of the Mass in honor of Sto. Niño. It was held at the School Gym with Fr. Enrico Salazar, as the main celebrant, and with Fr. Hansel Marasigan concelebrating joined by their parents and relatives, the F.I., Sisters, and the Faculty and Staff. LEER EN ESPAŇOL
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The Canonical Visit of the Provincial Superior, Sr. Emelinda Falsis to Bangladesh Community, with Sr. Joji Silorio, FI
On January 7, 2023, Sr. Emelinda Falsis, F.I., Provincial Superior, and Sr. Joji Silorio, F.I, provincial counselor, arrived at Hazrat Shajalal International Airport, Dhaka, Bangladesh for a 15 day-canonical visit, and were met by Sr. Eufemia Solleza and Sr. Lory Losbañes. LEER en ESPANOL
Impressions of 2 Shotoku students visiting Manresa School
Taki Nishikori and Arisa Yamashita
I witnessed the gap between the rich and the poor in the Philippines. I saw both ways of life, visiting private schools with high tuition fees and being invited into homes in poor neighborhoods.
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