SMAD Commemorates St. Candida’s 110th Feast Day
August 9 has always been a special day not just for the SMAD educative community but for the family of St. Candida all over the world. We remember a weaver's daughter who felt drawn to be of service to her neighbors and declared that “Where there is no room for the poor, neither is there room for me.” Read this in Spanish. Léelo en español
Santa Candida Maria de Jesus: Our Guide to our Journeying together : A celebration in NAIC, Cavite
On August 9, 2022, our community celebrated the 2nd year of our Parish, St. Candida Maria de Jesus Parish, which was attended by various religious organizations, chapel communities, LGU Members, Manresa Family, and FI Sisters led by Sr. Mary Juelar and the faithful who have devotion to Santa Candida.
Celebrating St. Candida Maria de Jesus’ Feast day at Sitio Minahang Bato
After a year of preparation, the first fiesta Mass of St. Candida Maria de Jesus was held at 9:00 in the morning and celebrated by Rev. Fr. Peter Ymari C. Balatbat, with BEC Leaders and Barangay officials among the attendees at St. Candida Maria de Jesus Chapel at the Sitio Minahang Bato, at Brgy. San Isidro, Angono, Rizal. After the mass, there was a simple offering of food to the community in collaboration with the Diocesan Shrine & Parish of St. Clement - Social & Human Development Ministry (SOHDEM). the first fiesta mass was held on this blessed day of August 9, 2022.
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Read more: Celebrating St. Candida Maria de Jesus’ Feast day at Sitio Minahang Bato
A Day with Mother Candida in El Salvador
“Let us have a big and generous heart for God.”
(St. Candida Maria de Jesus)
The celebration of the 110th death anniversary of St. Candida Maria de Jesus last August 9, 2022, was marked by a simple yet memorable one in El Salvador City, Misamis Oriental.
ECHOES FROM THE JUNIORATE COMMUNITY’S AUGUST 9 CELEBRATION
On August 9, 2022, the feast of St. Candida Ma. De Jesus, a Eucharistic celebration was held in the afternoon at the San Jose Manggagawa Parish, in Barangka, Marikina City.
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Feast Day of Saint Candida: A Day of Prayer, Joy, and Thanksgiving
What a joy once again to physically come together to commemorate the feast day of our dearest saint! On the 9th of August, the educative community of Manresa School gathered as one family to celebrate the 110th Feast Day of Saint Candida Maria de Jesus through a solemn mass and fun activity. This was preceded by a nine-day Novena of prayers celebrating a daily theme on the particular aspect of Mother Candida's life which we were invited to follow. Read this in Spanish. Léelo en español.
Read more: Feast Day of Saint Candida: A Day of Prayer, Joy, and Thanksgiving
Celebrating the Feast of St. Candida in Baromari Village, Durgapur.
Last August 7, 2022, the Sisters, together with the postulant and two aspirants went to Baromari village in Durgapur. A Eucharistic celebration was celebrated at St. Candida Chapel. After the mass, they had a simple celebration with the village folks. Since it was a class day, the children were all in school and only the elders were around. Even in this faraway land, St. Candida is honored and loved. Read this in Spanish. Léelo en español.
Read more: Celebrating the Feast of St. Candida in Baromari Village, Durgapur.
