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The Diocesan Basic Formation for New Altar Servers took place at the Obispado, Lantana St., Cubao, the seat of the Cubao Diocese last May 18, from 8 am to 3 pm. Christ the King Parish Greenmeadows had three new altar servers who attended the basic formation, namely: Addie Pantoja, eight years old, Addie’s older brother Ennjo Pantoja, age eleven, and Carlo Canlas, 18 years old. The three eager beavers will be commissioned on June 16.continue reading →

The Sunrise Ministry, led by Doy and Estrelle Lopez, paid a courtesy visit to Boy Valencia of White Plains last March 28, as part of the ministry’s visitation program. A visit to Luz Corpus followed.continue reading →

The newly- formed Young Catholic Professional Ministry of Christ the King Parish Greenmeadows had another mid-month respite for young professionals last May 15, at their ‘Give Back Wednesdays” monthly event. Sharer for last May 15 was Kritzia Santos, who talked on ‘Gratefulness and Living the Gospel in Our Everyday’. Unfortunately, a heavy downpour that started at 6 pm and never let up till 8 pm caused some youth who had signed up to take a rain check and only eight came. Two key points stood out from Kritzia’s sharing: The more we practice…continue reading →

Last March 30, the Parish Pastoral Of4icers group met with several young adults of the Youth Ministry - Althea Geronilla, Chino Quizon, Marian Macapangan, and Faith - together with Youth Ministry heads Louie and Lei Abando to hear their proposal to form a new ministry - the Young Catholic Professionals Ministry, catering to 26 to 39 years old. After a bit of deliberation, the proposal was approved. One of the 4irst activities was the ‘Meaningful Priorities’ talk by Fatima de Leon. In the May 11 PPC meeting, Fr. Steve announced that he had…continue reading →

The Ladies of Charity, or LOC, had their +irst Rummage Sale of the year last weekend of March 30 and 31. Parishioners had been encouraged to donate clothes, shoes, bags, books, appliances, toys, etc.. The rummage sale was in its regular spot just outside the CTK Lingap Center beside the Divine Mercy Chapel. The expressed intention of the rummage sales is to generate funds for the various charitable projects of LOC, only some of which are picked up by the Parish Pastoral Council.continue reading →

Three different fiires struck Quezon City simultaneously last April 30, with all three fiires in different parishes of the Cubao Diocese. Several CTK parishioners responded to the call for help from the diocese, among them the CTK Ladies of Charity, who distributed 70 packs of rice in 10-kilo packs to the fiire victims of Church of the Nativity and 30 packs to the victims of Transfiiguration Parish.continue reading →

The Ladies of Charity AIC Philippines held its 28th National Convention in Sorsogon City, Sorsogon, in early May, with the theme ‘LOC and the Youth’. Several CTK chapter members attended the national convention. which included delegates from the LOC CTK Chapter. The CTK chapter later visited the Home for the Aged in Sorsogon City, Sorsogon last May 6 and donated P200,000 plus earnings from their recent Dance for a Cause towards the repair of the center house. The CTK delegation that visited the home included Auring Santos, Tess Fajardo, Buh Malonzo, Sonia Ongkiko,…continue reading →

Last April 12, the Christ the King Parish - Apostleship of Prayer sponsored a Lenten Recollection for the staff of BJMP (Bureau of Jail Management and Penology) assigned at Quezon City Female Dorm in Camp Karingal where AP-CTK has been doing apostolic work for the last fifteen years. The group of twenty eight male and female force was headed by Superintendent Elena Rocamora. The recollection was conducted in Filipino and facilitated by Ma. Andrea S. Mendigo. The first talk was entitled, 'Ano Ang Kahulugan ng Aking Binyag Bilang Katoliko?’ The second talk was,…continue reading →

Fr. Steve Zabala and the new set of Parish Pastoral Of7icers recently initiated a performance feedback process, where the members of the Parish Pastoral Council as well as their constituencies - think of the 150 Lectors-commentators under the LeCom Liturgical Ministry, the 90 EMHCs, the dozen or so core team members of Family and Life, Youth, Mustard Seed, Sunrise Ministries, etc. - are asked for feedback on how the different ministries had performed for the past year. The survey, given out at the PPC meeting of May 11, asks respondents to provide feedback…continue reading →

The Public Affairs Ministry led by Jing Alampay worked with the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting, or PPCRV, the non-partisan non sectarian non-profit organization affiliated with the Philippine Catholic Church, working to ensure free, fair, and fraud-free elections in the Philippines. PPCRV had been the ‘citizen arm’ of the Commission on Elections since 2010. The PPCRV CTK chapter is headed by Augie Soliman, former CTK Public affairs Ministry head. At the April 13 Parish Pastoral Council meeting, Jing Alampay, co-head of the Public Affairs Ministry, introduced the PPCRV then turned over the…continue reading →