THE EUCHARIST: The Passion of Fr. Eymard’s Life “Have a Eucharistic passion. Love like a man who loves someone who passionately. Whoever sees our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, whoever sees him and is delighted, will turn his mind to our Lord. His thoughts will follow, he will know him, contemplate him, he will see […]
“ MARY, Mother of God ” Vatican II’s Dogmatic Constitution, Lumen Gentium, recognizing the role of the Virgin Mary in the mystery of salvation as Mother of God. “Wishing in His supreme goodness and wisdom to effect the redemption of the world, “when the fullness of time came, God sent his Son, born of a […]
Sacramentinos at Saint Jude Thaddeus of the Diocese of Cubao The Bishop of Cubao, Most Rev. Honesto F. Ongtioco, D.D. had earnestly requested POLA to help the ministerial functions of Saint Jude Quasi Parish. The whole process of accepting the request came about following a recent study and consultations with the Vicars Forane and members […]
In the Midst of My Brothers Five days it was and the most beautiful part of the experience is us, having come together. From November 12 to 16, 2018, the gathering of the young religious of the Province took place in Davao with our local community there generously welcoming us all. As it is where […]
OLAP Celebrates Diamond Jubilee Year (1959-2019) Brief History In August 15, 1959 the Our Lady of the Assumption Parish was launched, Fr. Jean Bernard Bazinet, PME became the first Parish Priest and later succeeded by Fr. Conrad Lafortune, PME. The parish was turned over to the Diocese of Davao in 1968 with Fr. Edgar Rodriguez, […]
Congratulations!!! The Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament – Province of Our Lady of the Assumption, Philippines through a Provincial Chapter held last October 22-27, 2018 has chosen its servant leaders who will guide and animate the Province for the next four years (2019-2022). Their humble affirmation and acceptance to the mandates entrusted to them truly […]
A LETTER TO POLA FROM FR. EYMARD This 82nd issue of the Provincial Update opens with the following letter by Fr. Manuel Barbiero, sss, which was read in silence by the participants of the 2018 Eurocamp Retreat in Thy-le-Chateau, Belgium just after receiving Jesus in Holy Communion. The participants wanted to share it to more people […]
A la Famille Eymardienne, suite à la nomination faite par le Saint Père le 25 juillet 2018, voici le faire-part de l’ordination épiscopale de Mgr Martin Tine au Sénégal: To the Eymardian Family, Following the appointment made by the Holy Father on July 25th 2018, here is the announcement of the episcopal ordination of the Most […]
MIDDLE RELIGIOUS GATHERING: 2018 MID-RELIGIOUS ONGOING FORMATION This year’s middle religious gathering from August 6-10 was held at Panal, Tabaco, Albay and at Caramoan, Camarines Sur, where the members were warmly welcomed by their hosts. Aside from myself, only seven other members were able to make it, namely, Brs. Rey and Reno, Frs. Muriel, Junvic, […]
Celebrating 25 Years of LITES and 61 Years of SSS Mission It was a triple treat actually, celebrating 61 years of SSS presence in the Philippines since 1957, 25 years as a province, the Province of Our Lady of the Assumption, and the culmination of 25 years of Life in the Eucharist Seminar in the […]
