SOUTHERN TAIWAN FILIPINO MISSIONARIES GATHERING

KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN. Filipino Missionaries in Southern Taiwan gathered in Kaohsiung City for a two-days rest and recreation on January 10 and 11, 2022. In the past, the Filipino Missionaries in the North, South and Central part of Taiwan took turn in hosting the annual Filipino Missionaries in Taiwan (FMT) gathering. For the past two years,…

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LECTIO DIVINA: Feast of Sto. Niño, Cycle C

by Fray Hubert Dunstan M. Decena, OAR Lk. 2:41- 52                            A. Invoking the Holy Spirit. We invoke the Holy Spirit using the words of St. Augustine.           Come, Holy Spirit, by whom every devout soul, who believes in Christ, is sanctified to become a citizen of the City of God! (en. Ps. 45:8). Come, Holy…

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LECTIO DIVINA: Baptism of the Lord, Cycle C

Translated by Fray Hubert Dunstan M. Decena, OAR Lk. 3:15-16, 21-22. A. Invoking the Holy Spirit. We invoke the Holy Spirit using the words of St. Augustine. Come, Holy Spirit, by whom every devout soul, who believes in Christ, is sanctified to become a citizen of the City of God! (en. Ps.45:8).Come, Holy Spirit, grant…

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LECTIO DIVINA: Epiphany, Cycle C

Translated by Fray Hubert Dunstan M. Decena, OAR Mt. 2:1-12 Invoking the Holy Spirit We invoke the Holy Spirit using the words of St. Augustine.           Come, Holy Spirit, by whom every devout soul, who believe in Christ, is sanctified to become a citizen of the City of God! (en. Ps. 45:8) Come, Holy Spirit,…

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LECTIO DIVINA: Mary Mother of God, Cycle C

Translated by Fray Hubert M. Decena, OAR Lk. 2: 16-21. A. Invoking the Holy Spirit. We invoke the Holy Spirit using the words of St. Augustine.           Come, Holy Spirit, by whom every devout soul, who believes in Christ, is sanctified to become a citizen of the City of God! (en. Ps. 45:8) Come, Holy…

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Sunday Reflection: Feast of the Holy Family

1st Reading      1 Samuel 1:20-22, 24-282nd Reading     1 John 3:1-2, 21-24Gospel             Luke 2:41-52 Today we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family. This celebration is very well connected with our celebration of Christmas. Here we celebrate the beauty of family life that God has planned from the beginning. In the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary,…

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LECTIO DIVINA: Holy Family, Cycle C

Translated by Fray Hubert Dunstan M. Decena, OAR LK. 2:41-52. Invoking the Holy Spirit We invoke the Holy Spirit using the words of St. Augustine.           Come, Holy Spirit, by whom every devout soul, who believes in Christ, is sanctified to become a citizen of the City of God! (en. Ps. 45:8) Come, Holy Spirit,…

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LECTIO DIVINA: Sunday of Nativity

Translated by Fray Hubert Dunstan M. Decena, OAR Jn. 1:1-18 A. Invoking the Holy Spirit. We invoke the Holy Spirit using the words of St. Augustine.           Come, Holy Spirit, by whom every devout soul, who believes in Christ, is sanctified to become a citizen of the City of God! (en. Ps. 45:8) Come, Holy…

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2021 Christmas Message from the Prior General

As we celebrate Christmas,let us walk together and look up at the sky,let us follow the star of hope at night,let us discover ways of humility,roads that lead to the heart. Let us listen to the voice of those who want to live,let us listen to all those who ask for bread and love,let us…

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