Simbaan a Bassit Vigan City

25/05/2026

May 25, 2026 - Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church

O joyful Virgin, who gave birth to the Lord;
O blessed Mother of the Church,
who nurture in us the Spirit
of your Son Jesus Christ!
Alleluia!

25/05/2026

Newly commissioned Lectors of the St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral

25/05/2026

Let us pray 🙏

24/05/2026

The Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit come from the Bible, especially Isaiah 11:2–3. In Christian tradition, they are gifts given by the Holy Spirit to help us live holy and faithful lives. 🕊️

The 7 Gifts of the Holy Spirit:

1️⃣ Wisdom
Helps us see life through God’s eyes and value what leads us to Him.

2️⃣ Understanding
Helps us grasp the truths of the faith more deeply and allow God’s Word to enter our hearts.

3️⃣ Counsel
Guides us in our choices and helps us distinguish good from evil, especially in difficult moments.

4️⃣ Fortitude
Gives us courage, perseverance and strength to remain faithful in trials.

5️⃣ Knowledge
Helps us recognize God’s presence in creation, in our lives and in His plan for us.

6️⃣ Piety
Opens our hearts to love God as Father and to live with charity toward others.

7️⃣ Fear of the Lord
Is not terror, but reverence, trust and the desire not to turn away from God.

Come, Holy Spirit.
Fill our hearts and guide us on the path to Heaven. 🙏

24/05/2026

“Lord, send out Your spirit and renew the face of the earth”

24/05/2026

Holy Mass

23/05/2026

7 gifts of the Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit does not come empty-handed. He brings gifts that strengthen, enlighten and transform the Christian life. 🕊️

The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are not abstract ideas, but graces that help us become more docile to God’s will and more faithful witnesses of the Gospel.

The 7 Gifts of the Holy Spirit:

1️⃣ Wisdom
Helps us see life through God’s eyes and value what leads us to Him.

2️⃣ Understanding
Helps us grasp the truths of the faith more deeply and allow God’s Word to enter our hearts.

3️⃣ Counsel
Guides us in our choices and helps us distinguish good from evil, especially in difficult moments.

4️⃣ Fortitude
Gives us courage, perseverance and strength to remain faithful in trials.

5️⃣ Knowledge
Helps us recognize God’s presence in creation, in our lives and in His plan for us.

6️⃣ Piety
Opens our hearts to love God as Father and to live with charity toward others.

7️⃣ Fear of the Lord
Is not terror, but reverence, trust and the desire not to turn away from God.

When we open our hearts to these gifts, the Holy Spirit renews us from within and helps us live as true disciples of Christ.

Come, Holy Spirit.
Fill our hearts and guide us on the path to Heaven. 🙏

23/05/2026

Come, Holy Spirit 🔥🔥🔥

23/05/2026

May 24, 2026 - Pentecost Sunday

Pentecost Sunday is celebrated 50 days after Easter. It commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, as described in the Bible in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 2).

22/05/2026

"The just will gaze on Your face, O Lord."