Saturday, November 17, 2007

Owned by Christ

The Holy Spirit Sisters of Perpetual Adoration (SSpSAP), popularly known as Pink Sisters, gave thanks to God for the gift of vocation of Sister Mary Kristina (Imelda Diola) to teh contemplative way of life. Sister Mary Kristina professed her Perpetual Vows at eight o'clock this morning at the Holy Spirit Adoration Convent, Seminary Road, Catalunan Grande, Davao City. Bishop Fernando Capalla, DD officiated the said celebration. Some SVD and Diocesan priests concelebrated in the Holy Eucharist. Different religious congregations of Sisters and Brothers together with the faithful people graced the rare event. Praise be God forever and ever!

Sr. Mary Kristina before Bishop Capalla, DD and Fr. Reiner, SVD

Sr. Mary and her superiors



Sr. Mary Kristina receiving an offering

Bro. Sebastiao, SVD congratulated Sr. Mary Kristina, SSpSAP

Fr. Melchor Cagape, SVD giving communion to the faithful

Thursday, November 8, 2007

Mt. Apo trek

The Mount Apo trek started on November 1 and it ended on November 3. The trek was the most fulfilling mountain climbing I ever had. How does it feel to reach the highest point of the Philipine soil? A feeling of fulfillment and humility!

Success!

Let's go there!

Wild berries with matching natural water

The 90 degree slope

Abs, Aireen, and Jonard

Jonard, Abs, and Aireen at the peak