Sta. Monica Altar Servers

Sta. Monica Altar Servers Samahan ng mga pinagpalang tagapalingkod ni Kristo sa Parokya ng Sta. Monica, Puerto Princesa.

16/09/2025

Capturing our joy, energy, and passion. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ Last Sunday, our ministry came together for our General Meeting. We began with a talk from o...
16/09/2025

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ 

Last Sunday, our ministry came together for our General Meeting. We began with a talk from our parish priest, Fr. Manny, who reminded us of the proper things to do before, during, and after the Massโ€”an important refresher to keep our service at the altar disciplined and meaningful.

Afterwards, our officers introduced new rules and their corresponding sanctions, helping us strengthen our commitment and sense of responsibility within the ministry.

To conclude the day, we engaged in a reflective activity where we wrote down our past struggles and negative experiences in the ministry, and symbolically let them go by burning themโ€”signifying renewal and growth in our journey as altar servers. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ”ฅ

04/08/2025

It's that exciting time of year again for all Altar Servers! Get ready for our Altar Servers' Day.

This August, our organization is holding two of its most anticipated yearly events, starting with the Feast Day of St. Tarcisius. The theme for this year is "SIRBE: Journeying in Hope with Mary." We'll begin with a Eucharistic Celebration to honor both St. Tarcisius, our patron saint, and the Assumption of Mama Mary. This will be followed by a procession on Friday, August 15, 2025, at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral Parish.

We'd love to have the Altar Servers from your parish join us for these celebrations!

Additionally, we want to let you know that there will be a registration fee of Php 50 for the Altar Servers' Day on August 16. This fee covers event materials, snacks, and refreshments. For the dinner after the procession on August 15 and lunch on August 16, it will be a "Bring-and-Share" event per parish.

Day 1: Feast Day of St. Tarcisius (August 15, 2025 โ€“ Friday)
5:30pm Eucharistic Celebration
6:30pm Start of the Procession

Day 2: Altar Serversโ€™ Day 2025 (August 16, 2025 โ€“ Saturday)
7:30 am - 5:00 pm Event Proper

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ Todayโ€™s training was a meaningful and hands-on experience for both our aspirants and m...
27/05/2025

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ

Todayโ€™s training was a meaningful and hands-on experience for both our aspirants and members. The aspirants had the opportunity to practice how to properly carry the sacred vessels and were guided through the roles and responsibilities of an altar server before, during, and after the celebration of the Massโ€”deepening their appreciation and readiness for service.

Meanwhile, our existing members received a short yet insightful training focused on the liturgical books. With the help of our co-member Cedrick, we were able to better understand how to manage and prepare the appropriate books used during Mass. His guidance provided clarity and practical knowledge that will help improve our service at the altar.

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  - 05/25/25Following the training on Liturgical Books ...
26/05/2025

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  - 05/25/25

Following the training on Liturgical Books and Parts of the Church, a short assessment was given to measure the aspirants' learning and attentiveness.

Here are the top performers who stood out in the quiz with their excellent scores and understanding of the topic along with the rest of our committed aspirants!

Congratulations, and may you continue to serve God with joy and humility!

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ง ๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ก In yesterdayโ€™s training session, our altar server aspi...
26/05/2025

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ง ๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ก

In yesterdayโ€™s training session, our altar server aspirants learned about the different Liturgical Books used during Mass and the Parts of the Church where these sacred celebrations take place.

Familiarity with these elements is vital, as it allows aspirants to serve with more confidence, order, and reverence during liturgical celebrations, deepening their role in the sacred rites of the Church.

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  โ€“ 05/23/25After this afternoonโ€™s formation on Sacred ...
23/05/2025

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  โ€“ 05/23/25

After this afternoonโ€™s formation on Sacred Vestments and Sacred Vessels, a short assessment was conducted to check the aspirantsโ€™ understanding of the topic.

Here are the top scorers who excelled in the quiz and showed outstanding attentiveness and learning along with the rest of our committed aspirants!

Congratulations, and may you continue to serve God with joy and humility!

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ง ๐’๐š๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐•๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐š๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐•๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ Earlier this afternoon, our altar server aspirants took par...
23/05/2025

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ง ๐’๐š๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐•๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐š๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐•๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ

Earlier this afternoon, our altar server aspirants took part in another enriching training session. MOAS President Amiel Guitic led the discussion on Sacred Vestments, while Junior Representative Mary Faith Engreso shared her knowledge on Sacred Vessels used during the Holy Mass.

Understanding the purpose and symbolism behind these sacred items is essential for every altar server. It not only deepens their reverence for the Eucharistic celebration but also allows them to assist more meaningfully and respectfully during the liturgy.

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ง ๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ฌTo further equip our altar server aspirants with essenti...
22/05/2025

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ง ๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ

To further equip our altar server aspirants with essential liturgical knowledge, a special training session was recently held focusing on Liturgical Colors and Seasons. The formation was led by MOAS President Amiel Guitic, who guided the aspirants through the significance of each color and season in the Churchโ€™s liturgical life.

With the support of dedicated facilitators, the aspirants gained a deeper understanding of the Churchโ€™s liturgical calendar and the meanings behind its colors, further enriching their preparation for service at the altar. This training highlights the ministryโ€™s continued commitment to forming knowledgeable and spiritually rooted individuals ready to serve with reverence and devotion.

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  โ€“ 05/21/25As the days passed, the knowledge of our as...
21/05/2025

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  โ€“ 05/21/25

As the days passed, the knowledge of our aspiring altar servers has grown deeper, enriching their understanding of their important role in the liturgy. In the recent training held exclusively for aspirants, they explored new topics about ๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ, helping them better appreciate the significance behind the Churchโ€™s celebrations.

A formative quiz on these themes followed the training, and here are the top scorers along with the rest of our committed aspirants!

Congratulations, and may you continue to serve God with joy and humility!

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  โ€“ 05/17/25From the recently concluded training exclus...
17/05/2025

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  โ€“ 05/17/25

From the recently concluded training exclusively for our aspirants, a formative quiz was held focusing on ๐‘ฉ๐’‚๐’”๐’Š๐’„ ๐‘ท๐’“๐’‚๐’š๐’†๐’“๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐‘บ๐’‚๐’„๐’“๐’‚๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•๐’”. Here are the top performers along with the rest of our committed aspirants!

Congratulations, and may you continue to serve God with joy and humility!

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐Œ๐Ž๐€๐’ ๐“๐‘๐€๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐๐† ๐€๐๐Ž๐”๐“ ๐๐€๐’๐ˆ๐‚ ๐๐‘๐€๐˜๐„๐‘๐’ ๐€๐๐ƒ 7 ๐’๐€๐‚๐‘๐€๐Œ๐„๐๐“๐’The Sta. Monica Ministry of Altar Servers recently held a...
17/05/2025

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐Œ๐Ž๐€๐’ ๐“๐‘๐€๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐๐† ๐€๐๐Ž๐”๐“ ๐๐€๐’๐ˆ๐‚ ๐๐‘๐€๐˜๐„๐‘๐’ ๐€๐๐ƒ 7 ๐’๐€๐‚๐‘๐€๐Œ๐„๐๐“๐’

The Sta. Monica Ministry of Altar Servers recently held a training session exclusively for our altar server aspirants. The focus of the training was on Basic Prayers and the Sacraments, which was clearly and effectively discussed by Seminarian Brendan Blas.

Through the guidance of committed facilitators, the aspirants deepened their understanding of these fundamental aspects of the Catholic faith, strengthening their spiritual foundation as future altar servers. This training reflects the ministryโ€™s dedication to forming well-prepared and spiritually grounded individuals, ready to serve the Church with faith, humility, and joy.

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