San Antonio de Padua Parish - Nazareth, CDOC

19/05/2026

13/05/2026

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦 | Viva La Virgen of Fatima

San Antonio de Padua Parish – Nazareth joyfully celebrated the Commemoration of the First Apparition of Our Lady of Fatima, honoring the Blessed Mother and her message of prayer, repentance, and peace.

The celebration began with a solemn procession, where the faithful walked together in devotion and prayer. This was followed by the Holy Mass, presided over by Rev. Fr. Roger Almonia, uniting the parish community in thanksgiving and Marian devotion.

12/05/2026

𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦 | Novena Masses & Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
San Antonio de Padua Parish – Nazareth warmly invites all the faithful to participate in the upcoming Novena Masses in preparation for the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The novena masses will be held from June 3 to 11, while the solemn celebration will take place on June 12.

Daily schedule of activities will begin with the Sacrament of Confession at 4:30 PM, followed by the Praying of the Holy Rosary at 5:00 PM, and the Holy Mass at 5:30 PM.

04/05/2026

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦 | Oath-Taking of SAP–PYCC
On the 5th Sunday of Easter, the newly elected officers of the San Antonio de Padua Parish–Parish Youth Coordinating Council solemnly took their Oath of Office, marking the beginning of their mission and service to the parish youth.

The ceremony was presided over and blessed by Rev. Fr. Roger Almonia, Youth Priest-in-Charge, entrusting the new set of leaders to God’s guidance as they take on their responsibilities.

02/05/2026

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦 | Batch 1 Written & Refresher Exams
On May 02, the first batch of the Written Exam for Batch Camomot and the Refresher Exam for Batch Acutis successfully commenced at San Antonio de Padua Parish – Nazareth.

For Batch Camomot, this marks the culmination of their Phase 2 Formation Series, serving as a final assessment of their learnings and readiness. Meanwhile, for Batch Acutis, the refresher exam provided an opportunity to revisit and strengthen their knowledge and understanding in every aspect of their service at the parish.

May this step continue to guide them in becoming more dedicated, knowledgeable, and faithful servants at the altar.

02/05/2026

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦 | St. Joseph the Worker & Flores de Mayo
On May 01, San Antonio de Padua Parish – Nazareth joyfully celebrated the Memorial of St. Joseph the Worker and the Launching of Flores de Mayo.

A solemn procession in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary was first held, as the faithful offered flowers and prayers to our Mother. This was followed by the Holy Mass, presided over by Rev. Fr. Roberto “Jun” Balsamo Jr., in honor to St. Joseph the Worker uniting the parish community in thanksgiving and devotion.

30/04/2026

𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘁. 𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿 & 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗼

On this day, May 01, San Antonio de Padua Parish – Nazareth joyfully celebrated two significant occasions: the Memorial of St. Joseph the Worker and the Launching of Flores de Mayo.

The faithful gathered in prayer and thanksgiving, honoring St. Joseph as a model of humility, diligence, and faithful service, while also offering flowers to the Blessed Virgin Mary as a beautiful expression of love and devotion through the Flores de Mayo tradition.

As these celebrations unfold, may we be inspired by the example of St. Joseph in our daily work and grow deeper in our devotion to the Blessed Mother throughout this Marian month.

28/04/2026

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦 | PPC & PCC Team Building 2026
On April 25, the Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) and Parish Coordinating Council (PCC) of San Antonio de Padua Parish – Nazareth conducted a Team Building Activity, gathering leaders from various organizations, chapels, and ministries of the parish. Held at Cua Beach Resort, Bonbon, the event became a meaningful opportunity for unity, collaboration, and fellowship.

The day began with a Holy Mass, presided over by Rev. Fr. Roberto “Jun” Balsamo, and concelebrated by Rev. Fr. Roger Almonia, entrusting the gathering to the Lord. This was followed by various activities that fostered teamwork, strengthened relationships, and deepened the sense of shared mission among the leaders.

12/04/2026

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦 | Eucharistic Celebration – Feast of the Divine Mercy

Following the solemn procession, a Eucharistic Celebration was held in honor of the Feast of the Divine Mercy at San Antonio de Padua Parish – Nazareth. The Holy Mass was presided over by Rev. Fr. Roberto “Jun” Balsamo Jr., bringing together the Divine Mercy devotees and the entire parish community in one spirit of prayer and thanksgiving.

United as one, the faithful celebrated the infinite mercy of God, drawing strength and hope from His unfailing love. Jesus, I trust in You.

12/04/2026

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦 | Feast of the Divine Mercy Solemn Procession

San Antonio de Padua Parish – Nazareth, together with the devotees of the Divine Mercy and the whole parish community, joyfully celebrated the Feast of the Divine Mercy—a beautiful reminder of God’s boundless love and mercy for all.

In the early morning, the faithful gathered for a solemn procession, walking together in prayer and devotion as they honored the message of trust and mercy revealed through Christ.

May this celebration inspire us to always trust in His mercy and become instruments of compassion to others. Jesus, I trust in You.

10/04/2026

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦 | Parish Pastoral Assembly 2026

The Parish Pastoral Assembly of San Antonio de Padua Parish – Nazareth, held on April 09, became a fruitful gathering marked by meaningful discussions and sharing among the leaders of various ministries and organizations.

Through the guidance of Ma’am Pinky, participants collaboratively shared insights and ideas, helping shape and contribute to the formulation of the parish’s pastoral plan.

The assembly concluded with the Holy Mass, presided over by Rev. Fr. Roger Almonia, and concelebrated by the Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Roberto “Jun” Balsamo Jr., offering thanksgiving for the day’s blessings and entrusting all plans to the Lord.

May the fruits of this assembly lead the parish to a more vibrant and mission-driven community.