Siete Palabras, showcase of Filipino culture and faith, on April 6

The annual Siete Palabras at the historic Santo Domingo Church in Quezon City, which has become a key Lenten broadcast on Philippine TV, will be on Good Friday, April 6.

Posted: March 26, 2012. Read "Siete Palabras 2012."

Fr. Aceron is now WCCI president

Fr. Orlando C. Aceron, OP, vice president for religious affairs and dean of Colegio de San Juan de Letran's College of Education, was elected president of Philippine Chapter of the World Council for Curriculum and Instruction (WCCI) for school year 2012-2013.

Posted: February 26, 2012. Read "Fr. Aceron is now WCCI president."

Archbishop still serving past retirement age

Now 76, Archbishop Leonardo Z. Legaspi is one year past the mandatory retirement age for bishops. As of Wednesday, he is still clueless as to who the Vatican would name as his successor as bishop of the Archdiocese of Caceres, a post which he has served in the last 28 years.

Posted: February 12, 2012. Read "Archbishop..."

UST to host Save Palawan Movement

The Save Palawan Movement will be conducting aggressive campaigns in the next two weeks to spread greater awareness about the protection of our island ecosystem, as well as discuss destructive human practices, particularly mining operations.

Posted: February 23, 2012. Read "Save Palawan Movement..."

Letter of the Master of the Order

This appeal of the Christ to Mary at the dawn of the resurrection was chosen as the theme for this fourth year of the novena as we prepare to celebrate the Jubilee of the Order. This year titled “Dominican Women and Preaching” invites us to place the announcement of the resurrection at the source of our mission.

Posted: January 20, 2012. Read the "Letter of the Master."

Our Lady in Surabaya

By Fr. Nilo A. Lardizabal, OP, PHILDOM Correspondent in Indonesia

For the first time in the parish of Redemptor Mundi, Surabaya, the brothers organized a novena to Our Lady of Manaoag from October 23–30, 2011.

Posted: November 2011. Read more.

Dominicans publish guidelines to Mass

On the part of the Dominican Province of the Philippines (DPP), Fr. Roland Mactal, OP, chairman of the Commission on Liturgy and Prayer, took responsibility in the creation of the “Dominican Missal and Lectionary,” which will be launched as part of the 40th anniversary celebrations of DPP.

Posted: December 5, 2011. Read more.

La Naval's pipe organ to be restored

The Shrine of Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario, La Naval de Manila,  has the 76-year-old pipe organ, which is a musical masterpiece with much historical value. The musical instrument is set to undergo restoration. To raise funds for the expensive restoration, the officials of the shrine launched the adopt-a-pipe project.

Posted: October 10, 2011. Read article: ...76-year-old pipe organ...

Dominic: Light of the Church

This first full-length feature on the life of St. Dominic de Guzman is the gift of the Dominican Province of the Philippines (DPP) to the whole Dominican Family for its forthcoming 800th year foundation anniversary in 2016. It is also produced by the Provincial Media Board in commemoration of the fourth decade of the DPP.

Updated: February 7, 2012. Read more.