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After the historic seminar/workshop on Social Media with the Catholic Bishops of the Philippines in January, Bishop Emilio Marquez of the Diocese of Lucena invited the Daughters of St Paul to conduct a similar workshop for his clergy. On March 10, 2014, Sr. Carmel Galula and Sr. Rose Agtarap facilitated the Social Media for Ministry workshop at […]

SIGNIS (the World Catholic Association for Communication) World Congress 2014 was held at the Domus Pacis Hotel in Rome from February 25 to March 1. The theme for this year’s gathering of more than 300 delegates is: “Media for a Culture of Peace: Creating Images with the New Generation”. With this theme SIGNIS continues to highlight its commitment to support the rights

E-generation to E-vangelizers. This is the theme of the first San Pablo Youth Commission Social Communications and Media Summit (SOCCOMMIT) held at the Canossa School in Sta. Rosa, Laguna on March 1, 2014. More than 300 young men and women listened attentively to the speakers, participated actively in the discussions and embraced the challenge of

Many years ago, Camanlangan, Davao del Norte was known for the mining industry in Davao. People from different parts of the Philippines gathered in this area to improve their lives through mining. Now that the industry has stopped, the resources of the land completely depleted, the residents earn their living through what they call “carabao

They were desirous to know Jesus more. Yes, forty women and two men attended a 2-day Bible seminar in the chapel of the Miraculous Medal of the Mother of the Church Parish. They belong to different parishes in Parañaque and Las Piñas. Some were lectors, some were members of the Catholic Women’s League (CWL) and

In solidarity with our brothers and sisters in Leyte after they were hit by typhoon Yolanda, our sisters in Davao together with other religious congregations, priests, seminarians and lay people made a pilgrimage to areas which were not reached by relief operations. Below is their report.              

On January 25, 2014, Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul, Sr. Elvira Derecho, Sr. Gina Rama, Sr. Perla Mariano and Sr. Rose Agtarap celebrated the 25th anniversary of their religious profession. Most Reverend Rolando T. Tirona, Archbishop of Caceres presided over the Eucharistic celebration at the Queen of Apostles Sanctuary in Pasay with Paulines

In what appeared to be the biggest thrill of their life, the Philippine bishops in a workshop navigated the realm of social media, with many posting their first messages on Facebook. For some there was a bit of apprehension of not knowing yet what to do at first, only ending up delighted in knowing that