CALOOCAN CITY, Philippines - Fr Rudy Abao, MSC celebrated the 50th Anniversary of his Religious Profession of Vows as a Missionary of the Sacred Heart (MSC) on 14 April 2009 at the Sta. Quiteria Parish in Caloocan City. On that same day he also celebrated his 70th birth anniversary.
The day-long celebration began with a feeding [...]

CEBU CITY, Philippines - The University of San Carlos-College of Arts and Sciences in Cebu City held its Honors’ Day to recognize outstanding students who excel in their studies—academic, sports, inter-school competitions. The College organized the event also to give honor to the parents of the students. The College recognized their excellence through giving out [...]

QUEZON CITY, Philippines - Sisters Marjorie Genada and Lea Galvan, both members of the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (DOLSH) congregation, made their Final Profession of the Vows of Chastity, Obedience and Poverty during a Mass on 27 December 2008 at the chapel in Hartzer House in Quezon City, Philippines.
Cubao Bishop Honesto [...]

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines - Instead of having a celebration among themselves in the formation center, the MSC college formands organized a Christmas party on 20 December 2008 for the poor children living in a dumpsite in Soong, Lapu-lapu City. And instead of exchanging gifts among themselves, the MSC college formands distributed gifts to the impoverished [...]

SURIGAO CITY, Philippines - Frs Marcito “Mac” Macainan, MSC and Nic Gran, MSC celebrated the 40th anniversary of their sacerdotal ordination on 14 December 2008 in Surigao City.
Both Frs Mac and Nic were ordained in Melbourne, Australia on 14 December 1968. In their time, Filipino MSC seminarians studied Theology in the MSC theological center in [...]

SURIGAO CITY, Philippines - Fr Mark McDonald, the MSC Superior General, presided over the Grand Centennial Mass on 12 December 2008 at the Surigao Cathedral.
Archbishops Edward Joseph Adams (Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines) and Carmelo Morelos (Zamboanga, emeritus) as well as Bishops Ireneo Amantillo (Tandag, emeritus), Mylo Hubert Vergara (San Jose), Nereo Odchimar (Tandag), Antonieto [...]