Calbayog City, Samar – Marking the official start of the 2026–2027 formation year, the Nazareth Formation House community gathered at the grotto today, August 1, 2026, to celebrate its first Holy Eucharist, following the arrival of all new and returning aspirants on July 31, 2026. The celebration began with the Liturgy of the Hours, paving the way for the Holy Mass. Rev. Fr. Reymond Balaod, PSDP served as the main celebrant, with Rev. Fr. Reynaldo Olan and Rev. Fr. Kierstin

Cagayan de Oro City – The Calabrian Children's Foundation (CCF) held a helpful training today, July 15, 2026. Its topic centered on "Building Safe and Inclusive Residential Care: Gender and Development and Children's Rights." The staff of Bethany Christian Home for Children, Inc. and YWAM Nehemiah House actively took part in the training as participants. Atty. Venamay S. Celeste, RSW, a lawyer and a social worker of City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) of Ca

Cagayan de Oro City – The Calabrian Family in the Philippines opened a historic gathering in Lumbia, Cagayan de Oro. It was the first AGORÁ of the Calabrian Family in the world. It was held from June 25 to 28, 2026. The event became a journey of communion, listening, memory, and connection to other members of the Calabrian Family. Day Zero - The Preparations The participants were welcomed on June 25, 2026. They were welcomed by the Lumbia Community, spearheaded by Rev.

Cagayan de Oro City – The Poor Servants of Divine Providence (Calabrians) Religious of Mary, Mother of the Poor Delegation held their retreat last June 14-21, 2026, at Fr. Luigi Pedrollo Formation House, Brgy. Lumbia, Cagayan de Oro City. Their retreat facilitator was no other than Rev. Fr. Reynaldo Olan, PSDP, their former delegate superior and is currently serving as novice master of their novitiate. In one of his talks, Fr. Rey, as he is fondly called, invited his co-relig