Church Of The Resurrection Catholic Church, Cedarwood Estate, SARS Rd, PH

31/05/2026

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Year A

"Trinity depicts a God that is Holy, One and Undivided in Unity, though Three in One they are in the Godhead. The human mind cannot fully grab or demystify the Trinity, as they are Equal in Majesty, Power and Dignity. Yet, today we celebrate God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit as a Church.

Scripturally, allusions are made about the Trinity in the Creation Story (Gen. 1:26), the Annunciation (Luke 1:35), the Baptism of Jesus (Matt. 17:5ff), and the Great Commission (Matt. 28:19 to 20).

The Trinity teaches us valuable lessons. Unity: though diverse, our purpose should be united as a church. Love: our relationship should be that of love between us all. Simplicity: no matter how complicated our relationship is, there should be simple activities that bring us together and make people see us as one.

Strength in Diversity: just as we see strength in the family of father, mother and children, the Trinity is its model, with everyone knowing their duty and strengthening the other. God the Father is the Creator, God the Son the Redeemer, and God the Holy Spirit the Sanctifier.

A full exhaustion of the Mystery of the Trinity means God ceases to be God. We are called instead to live our lives replicating the relationship in the Trinity in our own relationships."

As we celebrate the Most Holy Trinity, we are reminded that faith is not merely about understanding every mystery of God but about living the values God reveals to us. May our families, communities, and parish reflect the unity, love, and harmony that exist within the Trinity, becoming visible signs of God's presence in the world.

24/05/2026

TODAY'S EXCERPTS

24/05/2026

PENTECOST SUNDAY
The Church celebrates this day to encourage believers to remain open to the guidance and strength of the Holy Spirit in daily life.

It is a time to renew our faith, seek spiritual renewal, and prepare for a deeper relationship with Christ and His Church. May our hearts remain ready to welcome the Holy Spirit with faith and joy.



Sources:
Franciscan Media
Catholic.org
EWTN

10/05/2026

6th Sunday of Easter Year A

“Nothing should hinder you from serving God. In all you do, renew your hope in Jesus Christ. God will not leave you as an orphan in your fears, confusion, anxiety, and disappointment. If we truly love God, then we must keep His commandments because obedience is the proof of love.”

In a world filled with fear and uncertainty, Christ reminds us that we are never abandoned. Sometimes we carry burdens alone and forget that God is present even in the middle of our struggles. This week, choose to trust Him more deeply, obey Him faithfully, and remember that your life today is shaping the legacy you leave behind. God sees your efforts, and He will not allow them to be fruitless.

Take this to heart and carry it through the week. God is still working.

26/04/2026

4th Sunday of Easter Year C

“The Lord is my shepherd"

The fourth Sunday of Easter is known as Good Shepherd Sunday. Jesus says he is not only the shepherd but also the door of the sheepfold.

He is not one who knows the way to God, he is the way to the Father. He is the good shepherd who knows his sheep and leads them to eternal life. He loves each one equally and is ready to lay down his life for his sheep.

He provides guidance and protection. The sheep represents humility, unlike the goat which is often linked with deception.”

12/04/2026

2nd Sunday of Easter Year A

"You must show mercy to others because as a Christian you are called to reflect the same mercy God continually shows to you."
Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Charles Berebon
Parish Priest

God reminds you today that the mercy you receive is not meant to stop with you. Each day, he forgives, restores, and shows you compassion beyond measure. In the same way, you are called to extend that mercy to others, even when it is difficult. When you choose mercy, you become a living reflection of God’s love in the world. Let your actions this week speak of the kindness and patience God has shown you.

Take this to heart and carry it through the week. God is still working.

05/04/2026

05/04/2026

First Sunday of Easter Year A

“You celebrate that Christ conquered death and by his victory sin has lost its power over your life and destiny forever.
You receive hope at Easter because Christ has risen and without his resurrection your faith would be empty and without foundation.”
— Rev. Fr. Charles Ugochukwu, Visiting Priest

Easter is not just a day we celebrate, it is a truth we live. Christ’s victory is not distant or symbolic. It is personal. Because He has risen, sin no longer has the final say over your life. Because He lives, your hope is real and your faith stands on a firm foundation.

As you go through this week, remember that no struggle, no failure, and no fear is greater than the victory of Christ. Walk with quiet confidence, knowing that His resurrection power is already at work within you. Let this truth guide your choices, renew your strength, and deepen your trust in God each day.

Take this to heart and carry it through the week. God is still working.

04/04/2026

Easter Vigil (Holy Saturday Night)

The Easter Vigil is the most sacred celebration in the Catholic Church, marking the Resurrection of Jesus Christ (Matthew 28:1–10; Romans 6:3–4).

It begins in darkness and moves into light, symbolizing victory over sin and death. Key moments include the blessing of the fire, the proclamation of the Resurrection, and the celebration of new life through Baptism. These signs reflect the new life we receive in Christ.

The Church celebrates this vigil as the fulfillment of God’s promise of salvation. It reminds us that light conquers darkness and life triumphs over death.

May the risen Christ fill our hearts with hope and new life.



Sources:
Franciscan Media: https://www.franciscanmedia.org
Catholic.org: https://www.catholic.org
EWTN: https://www.ewtn.com

04/04/2026

Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord

"Good Friday was the solemn day the Church commemorated the Passion and Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It recalled His suffering and death on the cross for the salvation of the world.

Though marked by sorrow this day revealed the depth of God’s love and mercy. Jesus willingly gave His life to redeem humanity and restore us to God.

The Church observed Good Friday in silence and reverence honoring the cross as the source of our hope. It called us to repentance and deeper faith in Christ’s sacrifice."

May we embrace the cross with faith and trust in God’s saving love.



Sources:
Franciscan Media: https://www.franciscanmedia.org
Catholic.org: https://www.catholic.org
EWTN: https://www.ewtn.com