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San Nicolas de Tolentino Cathedral- Mati City, Mati (2026)

13/08/2026

59 years of grace and community! Grateful hearts as GKK San Roque, Mahayahay celebrates its 59th Annual Fiesta. Viva San Roque!

09/08/2026

𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐇𝐎𝐓𝐎𝐒 | 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐥’𝐬 𝟖𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚

Earlier today, the pastoral team of San Nicolas de Tolentino Cathedral convened for the initial planning of its upcoming 89th parochial fiesta celebration.

09/08/2026

𝙏𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙚: “𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙤𝙧𝙙 𝙄𝙨 𝙒𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙔𝙤𝙪”
19𝙩𝙝 𝙎𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙊𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚

The Gospel reading reminds us that, in every wave of fear and doubt, God’s love and care are greater. Most Reverend Abel C. Apigo, D.D., shared a beautiful reflection on the experiences of the prophets Elijah and Peter, showing how God is with them amid trials.

In the first reading, the prophet Elijah was hiding in a cave when he heard a voice telling him to go out, stand on the mountain, and wait for the Lord, for the Lord would pass by. Bishop Apigo explained why Elijah had been hiding: he and the prophets of Baal had challenged each other to light their altars. The prophets of Baal performed their rites, but no fire came down from heaven. When it was Elijah’s turn, his altar was drenched with water, yet the fire from Yahweh illuminated it when he prayed. Queen Jezebel, furious, threatened Elijah’s life, and he fled into the wilderness, terrified for his safety.

God was not found in the strong wind, the earthquake, or the roaring fire; it was in the quiet whisper that Elijah heard the voice of Yahweh, assuring him, “I am with you; I will always protect you.” Elijah did not look at God’s face because he feared and felt embarrassed, but the silence itself was a solemn connection to faith.

In the Gospel, God is present with the sailors amid the strong waves and wind. Peter asked the Lord to let him walk on the water, but when he saw the great waves he began to sink and cried out for rescue. The Lord replied, “You of little faith…”

Brothers and sisters in Christ, the readings compel us to trust that those who follow the Lord will be tested. Even amid waves of trials, uncertainties, and difficulties, God never fails to save us. He is always with us—saving, guiding, and protecting. May we continue to hold firm in our faith and take courage, knowing that the true God is always with us, strengthening and assuring us.

✍️ | Marie Anne Bernadette Bantayan

09/08/2026

𝙃𝙊𝙈𝙄𝙇𝙔 𝙃𝙄𝙂𝙃𝙇𝙄𝙂𝙃𝙏𝙎

“God will always assure us that He is ever present even in darkest storms of our lives! He says to us “take courage it is I!”

09/08/2026

LIVE | Eucharistic Celebration | 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time | August 9, 2026

Mass Presider: Most Rev. Abel C. Apigo, D.D

Live at San Nicolas de Tolentino Cathedral Parish, City of Mati

𝐍𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝. 𝐈 𝐝𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝.

Music : https://youtu.be/xo35p2-cUKQ?list=RDxo35p2-cUKQ&t=1

05/08/2026

𝑩𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒍𝒆

Every hand carries a different story, but every heart reaches for the same hope. Beneath her mantle, every weary soul finds its true home.

𝕾𝖆𝖓𝖈𝖙𝖆 𝕸𝖆𝖗𝖎𝖆 𝖉𝖊 𝕲𝖚𝖆𝖉𝖆𝖑𝖚𝖕𝖊, 𝖔𝖗𝖆 𝖕𝖗𝖔 𝖓𝖔𝖇𝖎𝖘.

04/08/2026

𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙮 𝙃𝙚𝙧 𝙏𝙞𝙡𝙢𝙖, 𝙁𝙚𝙖𝙧 𝙉𝙤𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙒𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙨: 𝘼 𝙁𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙤 𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙇𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙂𝙪𝙖𝙙𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙥𝙚

“𝘈𝘮 𝘐 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦, 𝘐 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘢𝘮 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘔𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳?"

The physical image may vanish from our sight, but her motherly care and intercession will never cease.

Lasting graces filled the air as our parish concluded the Eucharistic Celebration and Farewell Rites for Our Lady of Guadalupe, presided over by Most Rev. Abel C. Apigo, D.D. In his homily, Bishop Apigo reminded us that this rite is never a final goodbye. Instead, we are called to carry the spirit of her sacred tilma out into the world and remind one another that the Blessed Mother is always walking by our side.

Just like the disciples on the stormy sea (Matthew 14:27 — "Get hold of yourselves, it is I, do not be afraid"), our life's journey often brings turbulent waves and unexpected challenges. But even amid the deepest currents, the Lord remains our steadfast Shepherd, guiding and strengthening us through it all.

Let us take her comforting words to heart and step forward with courage. Viva La Virgen de Guadalupe!

03/08/2026

𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 Streaming | The Closing Eucharist with Farewell Rites in Honor of 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗟𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝘂𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗽𝗲🌹✨
Mass Presided by: Most Rev. Abel C. Apigo, D.D. Bishop of the Diocese of Mati. August 4, 2026.
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03/08/2026

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙑𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙁𝙚𝙧𝙧𝙚𝙧 𝙑𝙖𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙋𝙧𝙖𝙮𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙪𝙡 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙤 𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙇𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙂𝙪𝙖𝙙𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙥𝙚

‎‎The Saints Vincent Ferrer Vicariate solemnly expresses its deep devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe. Throughout the afternoon, members of San Salvador del Mundo Parish gathered to offer veneration, bearing public witness to their faith through hymns, petitions, and a prayer vigil that reflected both communal reverence and personal devotion. Clergy and lay faithful alike joined in moments of silent prayer, scripted litanies, and intercessory petitions, invoking the maternal care and guidance of the Blessed Virgin. The observance was brought to a fitting close with the celebration of Holy Mass, during which the community united in the Eucharist, offering thanksgiving and entrusting their intentions to Our Lady of Guadalupe.

03/08/2026

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙅𝙖𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘼𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙡𝙚 𝙑𝙖𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙋𝙧𝙖𝙮𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙪𝙡 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙤 𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙇𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙂𝙪𝙖𝙙𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙥𝙚

‎‎The Saint James the Apostle Vicariate solemnly expresses its deep devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe. Throughout the afternoon, members of San Salvador del Mundo Parish gathered to offer veneration, bearing public witness to their faith through hymns, petitions, and a prayer vigil that reflected both communal reverence and personal devotion. Clergy and lay faithful alike joined in moments of silent prayer, scripted litanies, and intercessory petitions, invoking the maternal care and guidance of the Blessed Virgin. The observance was brought to a fitting close with the celebration of Holy Mass, during which the community united in the Eucharist, offering thanksgiving and entrusting their intentions to Our Lady of Guadalupe.
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