(September 3) The Diocese of Parañaque organized a special event called "Local World Youth Day" at Mary Queen of Apostles Parish in San Antonio Valley, Parañaque City. It was an unforgettable experience for the youth to get a glimpse of the World Youth Day celebration that will be held in Lisbon, Portugal from July 31 to August 8, 2023. They learned about it through the stories shared by the diocesan youth representatives.

(August 20) Fr. Cris Melvic Floralde RCJ was installed as the 10th pastor of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish in Paranaque, Philippines by Mons. Jesse Mercado, Local Ordinary of the Diocese of Paranaque. Fr. Floralde took over this ministry from the outgoing pastor, Fr. Alfonso Flores.

(September 3) The officers of the Rogationist Seminary College Manila Alumni, led by Mr. Roy Nebrija, met for their annual meeting to discuss their plans for this year's activities. With great dedication, they also took the time to finalize the statutes and by-laws of the organization. Their meeting began on a spiritually uplifting note as they gathered to participate in Holy Mass at 11:00 a.m., presided over by Fr. TJ Lancin, RCJ, Vice Superior/Prefect of Discipline/Treasurer of the House. 

Mons. Rolando Santos, Bishop of the Diocese of Alotau-Sideia, installed Fr. Welbert Llyd Suarez as the new pastor of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish in Sideia. The event was graced by the presence of the Provincial Superior of the Rogationist Province of St. Matthew, Fr. Orville Cajigal, who continued his canonical visit to the Rogationist Community of the Sideia Mission Center. The entire mission and parish community also attended this moment to express their support for the new pastor and their warm and sincere gratitude to the outgoing pastor, Fr. Henry Ramos.

(September 2) A Eucharistic celebration was held at the soccer field of the Rogationist Seminary-Cebu to mark the beginning of the Season of Creation 2023. Fr. Jeffrey Salvador, RCJ presided the Holy Mass with Fr. Kristian Irvin Taok, RCJ, Fr. Sherwin Valenzuela, RCJ, Fr. Santos Solitario, RCJ, Fr. Ronnie Cumagay, RCJ and Fr. Joseph Tinh, RCJ as concelebrants. 
This liturgy shows how the seminary respects and values the ecosystem and the beauty of God's creation.

La communauté du Noviciat Saint Louis de Gonzague de Kigali a accueilli 8 religieux étudiant en théologie et 4 Novices du dimanche, 27 août au samedi, 02 septembre 2023 pour une retraite annuelle de préparation aux premiers vœux pour les novices, au renouvellement ou aux vœux perpétuels pour les religieux. 

Santuario Sant’Antonio di Padova – Oria (BR)

Venerdì prossimo 08 settembre 2023 , nella comunità dello studentato di Ngoya, sette religiosi studenti, faranno la loro professione perpetua e tredici altri i rinnovamenti dei voti religiosi. 

Nella tradizionale festa della Natività della Beata Vergine Maria, tutta la Quasi provincia San Giuseppe si unisce in Unione di preghiera alla congregazione e per affidare all’Intercessione del nostro Santo Fondatore, Annibale Maria Di Francia,

Padre Pantaleone Palma (1875 - 1935), Servo di Dio. Primo e principale collaboratore di Sant’Annibale Maria.

MESSAGGIO DI SUA SANTITÀ
PAPA FRANCESCO 
PER LA GIORNATA MONDIALE DI PREGHIERA PER LA CURA DEL CREATO

1° settembre 2023

Cari fratelli e sorelle!

“Che scorrano la giustizia e la pace” è quest’anno il tema del Tempo ecumenico del Creato, ispirato dalle parole del profeta Amos: «Come le acque scorra il diritto e la giustizia come un torrente perenne» (5,24).