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29/04/2026

✨ DEVOTION 🙏✨

“𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘪𝘴 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘶𝘪𝘯𝘦. 𝘐𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘴 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘨𝘰𝘭𝘥…” — 1 𝘗𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘳 1:7

Life doesn’t always feel easy. There are times when everything feels heavy, confusing, or even unfair. But this verse reminds us that our struggles are not meant to break us—they are meant to strengthen our faith.

Just as gold is refined through fire, our faith becomes deeper when we face challenges. God is not distant during these moments. He is shaping us, teaching us to trust Him more, and preparing us for something greater.

So if you’re going through something right now, hold on. Your faith is being strengthened, and God sees every step you take.

Prayer:
Lord, in times of trials, help us to trust You more. Strengthen our faith when we feel weak, and remind us that You are always with me. Teach us to find purpose in our struggles and to cling to Your promises. Amen.

28/04/2026

𝗦𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆 | 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

𝕾𝖙. 𝕮𝖆𝖙𝖍𝖊𝖗𝖎𝖓𝖊 𝖔𝖋 𝕾𝖎𝖊𝖓𝖆

Today we honor Saint Catherine of Siena, a mystic, theologian, and one of the most influential women in the history of the Church. Known for her deep spiritual wisdom and courageous voice, she worked tirelessly for the unity of the Church and advised popes and leaders through her letters and counsel. Her profound love for Christ and fearless faith continue to inspire us to live with truth, humility, and devotion.

Her feast day is celebrated today, April 29.

𝑺𝒕. 𝑪𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑺𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒂, 𝒑𝒓𝒂𝒚 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒖𝒔.

28/04/2026

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𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗼 🌸

Flores de Mayo is a beautiful Catholic devotion celebrated every month of May in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is a cherished tradition where the faithful, especially children and young people, offer flowers to Mary while praying and showing love for our Mother.

This devotion teaches us to honor Mary and to follow her example of faith, humility, and obedience to God. Through the offering of flowers, we express our love and gratitude, while also offering our prayers and good works to the Lord.

During Flores de Mayo, families and communities gather in prayer, especially through the rosary, helping strengthen devotion and unity among the faithful. It is not only a tradition but also a way of growing closer to Jesus through Mary’s intercession.

An important part of this devotion is the Santacruzan, a Marian procession that recalls the finding of the Holy Cross by Saint Helena. This reminds us of the beauty of our faith and the call to live as true followers of Christ.

Through Flores de Mayo, we are reminded that devotion to Mary leads us closer to her Son. Like the flowers we offer, may our lives also become an offering of love and faith to God. 🌹

26/04/2026

🙏✨

“𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘧𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶, 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘐 𝘢𝘮 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘤𝘶𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶,” 𝘥𝘦𝘤𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘰𝘳𝘥. — 𝘑𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘢𝘩 1:19

It’s Monday, and sometimes thinking about facing another week can feel overwhelming. There are challenges ahead, pressures to meet, and moments that may test your strength.

But God’s word today is a reminder that no battle you face is bigger than His presence in your life. You may struggle, you may feel weak at times, but you will not be overcome—because He stands with you through it all.

Before you start your tasks, take a moment. Breathe, pray, and remember: you are not facing this week alone. God goes before you, walks with you, and lifts you up when you feel like falling.

Begin this week with courage. Trust His promise, hold on to your faith, and keep moving forward no matter what comes your way.

Keep going, keep trusting, and keep standing firm.

26/04/2026

🎬✨ 𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬𝗔 𝗡𝗜 𝗙𝗥. 𝗝𝗘𝗫𝗢𝗡 ✨🎬
𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟭4 | 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗢𝗳 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿

𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗱 𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝘀, 𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀, 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗛𝗶𝘀 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗽."

🤍 Dali na, maghulu-estorya kita… 😌

26/04/2026

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Fourth Sunday of Easter
April 26

Theme: THE GOOD SHEPHERD WHO KNOWS, LOVES, AND CALLS HIS SHEEP

“Prayer is the force behind every supplication, for all things come from God.”

We are reminded that prayer is the strength of our relationship with God and the path that leads us into deeper trust in Him. It is not only asking for what we need, but surrendering our whole lives to God, who is the source of all grace and goodness.

This message teaches us that in every prayer, we open our hearts to the will of God. In the midst of trials and struggles, prayer gives strength, hope, and peace that come from His presence.

Walking with the Lord should be lived with faith and trust, allowing Him to guide our lives. Through constant prayer, our spirit grows stronger, our hearts draw nearer to God, and we continue to experience the love of the Good Shepherd who never stops calling and leading His flock.

𝗥𝗘𝗩. 𝗙𝗥. 𝗔𝗟𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗗𝗢 𝗚𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗔
Parish Priest

23/04/2026

✨ BIYERNES NA! ✨

“𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘰𝘳𝘥 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘥𝘰, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘏𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘴.” — 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘣𝘴 16:3

May mga plano kita sa kabuhi—mga handom, mga tikang nga gusto naton himuon, kag mga dalanon nga ginapili naton para magpadayon. Pero may mga tion nga indi klaro ang tanan, kag nagadamo ang pamangkot kag kabudlayan.

Ginapahanumdom kita sang sini nga bersikulo nga ang tanan naton nga ginahimo dapat naton itugyan sa Ginoo. Indi lang naton pag saligan ang aton kaugalingon nga kusog , kundi saligan naton ang Iya plano para sa aton.

Sa diin man kita magahalin ukon bisan ano pa ang aton ginaplano, kon yara ang Ginoo sa sentro sini, sigurado nga may direksyon kag kahulugan ang tanan.

Sa tagsa ka tikang nga aton ginahimo subong, kabay nga pili-on naton ang pagsalig sa Iya. Kay sa husto nga tion, Siya gid ang magapamatuod kag magapadayon sang aton mga plano suno sa Iya kabubut-on.

23/04/2026

𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢 𝐂𝐈 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫

𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟎–𝟐𝟐, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝐒𝐭𝐚. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐚 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡

A meaningful three-day journey of faith and learning as the Mini CI Catechesis Seminar was successfully conducted, gathering participants to deepen their understanding of the Church’s teachings and strengthen their spiritual foundation.

Throughout the seminar, essential topics were discussed such as Basic Prayers, Ten Commandments, Creed, Christology, Mariology, Sacraments, and the Holy Eucharist — enriching both knowledge and faith experience.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our seminarians who generously shared their time and guidance:
𝐁𝐫𝐨. 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐆𝐨𝐧𝐳𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬
𝐁𝐫𝐨. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐣𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐚
𝐁𝐫𝐨. 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧

And to all participants, thank you for your active involvement and dedication in making this activity truly successful.

May we continue to grow in faith, service, and love for the Church. ✨

23/04/2026

𝗔𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗱𝘂𝗹-𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗺𝗮𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗴𝗮𝘆 | 𝗔𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗹 23, 2026

Gikan sa aton parokya sang Sta. Maria Magdalena, ang imahe sang Birhen sang Baranggay gin-dul-ong na sa Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish – Miranda bilang kabahin sang padayon nga pagpanaw sang pagtuo kag debosyon sa komunidad.

Malipayon kag mainiton nga ginbaton sang Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish – Miranda ang pag-abot sang Birhen, nga ginpahayag nila ang ila madalom nga pagtuo kag paghigugma sa Iya. Ang sini nga tikang nagpabaskog pa gid sang paghiusa kag espiritu sang pag-alagad sa tagsa ka tumuluo.

22/04/2026

𝗗𝗘𝗩𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,
but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” – Proverbs 1:7

In a world full of opinions and noise, it’s easy to think we already know enough. But this verse reminds us that true wisdom begins when we humble ourselves before God.

To “fear the Lord” is not to be afraid, but to have deep respect, trust, and reverence for Him. When we put God first, He guides our decisions, shapes our character, and helps us grow in understanding.

However, when we ignore correction or refuse to learn, we limit our growth. God speaks to us through His Word, through people, and through our experiences.

Today, let us choose to listen, be teachable, and seek God’s wisdom in everything we do.

Prayer:
Lord, teach us to walk in Your wisdom. Help us listen with a humble heart and follow Your ways each day. Amen.

21/04/2026

𝗦𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆 | 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟮, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

𝔖𝔱. 𝔠𝔞𝔦𝔲𝔰 (𝔓𝔬𝔭𝔢 𝔊𝔞𝔦𝔲𝔰)

St. Caius, or Gaius, was a pope at a time when being Christian wasn’t easy. People had to be careful, sometimes even hiding their faith, but he still chose to guide the Church with courage.

He didn’t lead in a loud way. Simple lang he stayed faithful, took care of the people, and kept the Church strong bisan damo challenges. He lived during the time of Diocletian, when persecution was starting to rise.

Sometimes we think kinahanglan gid magpakitang gilas to be strong, pero St. Caius shows us nga even in quiet ways, you can stay true to God.

St. Caius, pray for us. 🙏

21/04/2026

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The Virgen sang Barangay is a simple yet beautiful Marian image that reflects a uniquely Filipino devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. First introduced in the 1950s as the Patroness of the Barangay Sang Birhen Organization, it spread across the country and inspired many replicas, becoming a symbol of unity and faith among Filipinos.

The image depicts the Virgin Mary presenting the Child Jesus to a barangay. She is dressed in a traditional balintawak with a red and yellow tapis, while the Child holds a rosary. Standing on a cloud above a peaceful coastal community, the image reflects the early Filipino way of life centered in small seaside barangays.

The scene also shows families gathered in prayer, highlighting the importance of the rosary in creating strong, faith-filled communities. The triangular patterns in the frame symbolize families united in the Holy Trinity and represent homes brought together as one people of God.

This devotion was promoted by Antonio Gaston, a former mayor of Bacolod City, who believed in nurturing not only the material needs of the people but also their spiritual and moral lives.

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