From left to right: Fr. Vic Salanga, SJ, Fern Robles, Fr. Jojo Magadia, SJ, Fr. Xavier Olin, SJ, and Fr. Ed Colmenares, SJ Fr. Xavier Olin, SJ, the new Father Provincial of the Philippine Jesuit Province, met with Fr. Vic Salanga, SJ and Fern Robles, PJF Coordinator and Executive DIrector Read more…
Note: The program “Botika sa Kapilya” is currently fully funded with the donations of PJF donors. A blessed Easter to all of you. I want to express my gratitude for your support of the Chapel Pharmacy. The Empowered Catholic Health Workers from the 10 (now 12) Indigenous Peoples communities of Read more…
With Easter, we greet you ALL, a joyful and blessed Easter! And we sincerely thankyou for all your compassion and kindness to all our beneficiaries. We share with you a version of “Anima Christi,” entitled “I Choose to Breathe the Breath of Christ”. I choose to breathe the breath of Read more…
Fr. Xavier Olin, SJ assumed office as the 13th Provincial of the Philippine Jesuit Province on January 1, 2024. Fr. Xave, 49, obtained an A.B. in Literature from his hometown Jesuit school of Ateneo de Naga University in 1994. He entered the Society in 1997 and completed the S.T.B. and Read more…
On March 21, 2024, Jesuits gathered at the Loyola House of Studies for the liturgical installation of the Very Reverend Fr. Xavier L. Olin, SJ as 13th Provincial Superior of the Philippine Province of the Society of Jesus. He formally assumed office on January 1, 2024. Pictured with him are Read more…
On 20 May, 500 years since the injury suffered by Iñigo de Loyola in Pamplona that led to his conversion, we begin the worldwide celebration of Ignatius 500. I quote its official website (www.ignatius500.org): “we celebrate… an experience that transformed Ignatius of Loyola forever, and gave rise to a spirituality Read more…
One person. It started with one person, Ana Non of Maginhawa St, Quezon City, Philippines. She set up tables on her sidewalk. She placed some eggs, somevegetables and fruit. She placed a cardboard sign that read: “Share what you can. Get what you need for the day.” What Ana did ballooned into community pantries across the country. Sprouting like mushrooms Read more…
In this time of uncertainty, there’s a fundamental truth that givesus hope – that together we can do extraordinary things. Join uson #GivingTuesday and let’s rally to help Filipinos! Typhoon Ulysses, a deadly Category-4 typhoon struck Quezon Province and brought heavy rains and flooding to Metro Manila and Central Luzon Read more…
We would like to wish Father Provincial Primitivo Viray, Jr., SJ (Fr. Jun) a very happy birthday! We pray for your good health and long life.