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Buklod ng Panginoon, the renewal movement based in St. Ignatius Village, now headed by Cita Pabillo who took over from Lulay dela Cruz, held a pilgrimage of Pampanga churches last April 25. The ambitious itinerary included five landmark Pampanga churches: ‣ Holy Rosary Parish Church of Angeles, Pampanga ‣ Archdiocesan Shrine of Christ Our Lord of the Holy Sepulchre, also in Angeles, Pampanga ‣ Met ropoli tan Cathedral of San Fernando, in San Fernando, Pampanga ‣ San Guillermo Parish Church in Bacolor, Pampanga ‣ St. James the Apostle Parish Church in Betis, Guagua,…continue reading →

As part of the CTK celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Apparition of Our Lady of Fatima, Bishop Raul Martirez gave a Marian Talk last May 20 on the apparitions. Bishop Raul began with a brief geography and history lesson to set the time and place context of the apparitions. He noted that in all the events where the Virgin Mary has manifested herself, it is almost always to the poor, young, illiterate village people, e.g., Juan Diego in Guadalupe, Bernadette in Lourdes, Lucia, Jacinta and Francisco in Fatima. Bishop Raul then…continue reading →

We congratulate Christ the King Parish’s Bible Quiz team, composed of Trix Delena, Peter Banico, and Sheryl Coronel for garnering first place in our Lady of Perpetual Help Vicariate (which has seven parishes) quiz contest held last May 6. The trio will be representing the OLHP Vicariate, together with 2nd placer Transfiguration Parish, at the Cubao Diocese level bible quiz competition, to be held on July 22.continue reading →

The second General Assembly for Lectors & Commentators took place last May 6, a Saturday. The first hour was led by LeCom Coordinator Mel Novales who went through the calendar of activities for May and June. He reminded the group that the two remaining GAs are schedule for July 26 and October 21 and the schedule for renewal of current members is on September 16 in the afternoon at Lantana, Cubao. He also reminded the LeComs that at least General Assembly and two formation talks need to be attended to qualify again for…continue reading →

The CTK Youth Ministry held its Youth Parish Renewal Experience, from the evening of May 19 until the evening of May 21. As in previous years, venue was the entire ground floor of the Formation Center. This was open to all single youth ages 17-30. This organization aims to bring other people, specifically the youth, to renew their relationship with the Lord and to build a stronger foundation with Him. It is done by holding a 3-day retreat that makes them disconnect from their distractions, for them to be able to connect with…continue reading →

As part of its Lenten activities, Christ the King Parish held the Way of the Cross every Tuesdays and Thursdays at the different villages that make up the parish. The schedule was as follows: March 7 at Greenmeadows 1; March 9 at Acropolis; March 16 at White Plains; March 21 at Corinthian Hills; March 23 at St. Ignatius; March 28 at Corinthian Gardens & Greenwich; March 30 at Arcadia; April 4 at Enclave, Ivory Court & GM 3; and April 6 at Libis. Arcadia’s board of directors extended its thanks to all the…continue reading →

Last April 25, 2017, the Ladies of Charity went ahead with their quarterly rice distribution, this time at Holy Cross Parish in the historic Krus na Ligas district of Diliman. This follows the last quarter’s January rice distribution at San Isidro Labrador Parish. It’s also the second time the Ladies of Charity distributed rice in Krus na Ligas - the first time was approximately the same time last year, although Fr. Marvin Pajarillaga, Holy Cross’ parish priest, had been pleading for an even more frequent visitation. Rice distribution as a Ladies of Charity…continue reading →

The parish’s Youth Ministry and the CTK Days with the Lord held two easter egg hunts last Easter Sunday, April 16, one after the 7:30 am mass and the other after the 9 am mass. Both were held at the garden area in front of the main church. The fun event was open to kids aged 8 years old and below but they should have registered at either 7 am or 8:30 am. Kids were requested to bring their own baskets. For the Pirst hunt held after the 7:30 am mass, there were…continue reading →

The Holy Week penitential service and confessions, or Kumpisalang Bayan, was held over three full evenings, from April 10, Holy Monday, to April 12, Holy Wednesday. Following the 6 pm masses on Holy Monday to Holy Wednesday, there was a short Penitential Rite with Examination of Conscience. Then the assigned priests, numbering four on day 1 and six by day 3, took their positions in the two confessional boxes at the back of the church, at the front on both sides of the altar, and at the front side corners to hear the…continue reading →

St. Ignatius Village recently renovated their Community Center cum Chapel, putting up glass sliding doors all around to make it fully enclosed and installing air conditioning. Last Palm Sunday, they celebrated their ?irst mass in the refurbished facility, under the ‘Palm Sunday ONE Community’ program. The upgrade was a joint project of Barangay St. Ignatius, St. Ignatius Village Association, The Liturgical Committee of St. Ignatius, plus donations from private homeowners. “The community effort to upgrade our regular village mass venue truly symbolizes the oneness of our beloved community. After all, our patron saint…continue reading →