Calbayog City – Fr. Fernando Esperanza, PSDP Vicar General, together with Fr. Marvin Tadena, Delegate of PSDP in the Philippines, visited Nazareth Formation House from March 17 to 20, 2026. They were warmly welcomed by the religious and aspirants, who prepared a heartfelt program with songs and expressions of joy and gratitude. During their stay, Fr. Fernando and Fr. Marvin spent time with the religious, joined outings and bonding activities, and encouraged the aspirants i

Calbayog City – At dawn on March 19, 2026, the Calabrian Family in Calbayog, led by the Nazareth Formation House community, walks together in a penitential journey and the Stations of the Cross at Brgy. Cagsumji, Sta. Margarita, Samar. Beginning at 5:00 AM, they prayerfully move up the mountain, reflecting at the life-size images of Christ’s passion. The walk concludes with the celebration of the Holy Eucharist in honor of the Solemnity of St. Joseph, with Fr. Fernando Esp

Calbayog City – The community of PSDP Nazareth Formation House—religious and aspirants—joins the Synod of the Basic Ecclesial Communities (BEC) of the Diocese of Calbayog on March 13–14, offering their presence and service in this important gathering of the local Church. The Nazareth Formation House community serves as the choir for the two-day synod, animating the liturgical celebrations through prayerful songs. They lead the music during the Opening Mass presided over by

Calbayog City – Today, February 25, 2026, Nazareth Formation House (NFH) Aspirants boldly join the EDSA 40: Peaceful March and Rally for Memory, Unity, and Democratic Renewal, standing with the nation in gratitude and hope. The celebration unfolds with prayer, the singing of the National Anthem, and meaningful messages from leaders and youth. In his inspiring message, Isabelo C. Abarquez reminds everyone: “Memory is not passive, nor is it just a nostalgia. Memory is our re

Calbayog City – Following the launching of Vocation Month with the theme “BOKASYON: Bukas sa Misyon,” the PSDP Formation House has begun its intensive vocation promotion campaign. The aspirants, together with their formators, are now visiting different schools and parishes to meet Grade 12 students and other young people. During these visits, they share stories about vocation, mission, and life in the Formation House. They encourage the youth to be open to God’s call and t

Calbayog City – Eight aspirants of the PSDP joyfully received the Sacrament of Confirmatio on February 21, 2026, at Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral, joining hundreds of other faithful in a meaningful celebration of faith. The Confirmation was presided over by Most Reverend Isabelo C. Abarquez, Bishop of Calbayog. The eight PSDP aspirants were among more than 286 candidates who received the Sacrament. In his homily, Bishop Abarquez reminded the confirmands to be strong witness

Calbayog City – The Calabrian Family of Calbayog gathered today for a meaningful and joyful Valentine Special Encounter, celebrating love not only in words but in communion, faith, and shared mission. The day began with registration and the warm welcome of members whose presence already reflected the spirit of unity that defines the Calabrian family. The gathering immediately came alive through an energetic animation dance led by Fr. Jeffrey Singzon together with selected

Calbayog City – The NFH Community celebrates its Christmas Party on December 14, 2025, at Nazareth Formation House, bringing together NFH religious and aspirants, staff, teachers, members of the NFH Management Board, collaborators, benefactors, and friends. The celebration carries the theme “Dona Nobis Pacem” – granting us peace – reflecting the true spirit of Christmas. The event begins with the lively Christmas Sayawit contest, featuring joyful performances of dance and s

Calbayog City – The NFH Aspirants share the joy of Christmas with families, friends, and benefactors through their caroling serenade. Through prayerful and reflective songs such as O Holy Night, Hark the Herald, Kumukutikutitap, Munting Sanggol, and We Wish You a Merry Christmas, they bring the message of Christ’s love, hope, and joy into homes. This Christmas serenade is also a heartfelt way of expressing gratitude to families and benefactors for their continued support o

Calbayog City – In a show of solidarity for peace, transparency, and accountability, the aspirants of Nazareth Formation House (NFH) joined the “Walk for Peace with Mama Mary” on November 30, 2025, held at the CKC Gymnatorium. Dressed in white, the aspirants joined clergy, youth, students, and various religious and civic organizations in the assembly at CPC Grounds from 12:30 to 1:30 PM. The event began with the Walk for Peace with Mama Mary at 1:30 PM, followed by an openi

Calbayog City – The Nazareth Formation House Aspirants continued their path of growth and community this November through two meaningful formation events led by Postulant Marlou Lintas. On November 24, the Aspirants gathered for their Tuesday Calabrian Formation with the theme Community Life. In simple and heartfelt sharing, they were reminded that community is a gift from God where each member learns patience, respect, and brotherly love. Postulant Marlou encouraged them

Calbayog City – The Nazareth Formation House marked the Feasts of All Saints and All Souls on November 1–2, 2025, which also coincided with the 40th birthday of Fr. Jeffrey Singzon, PSDP, Rector of the Formation House. The celebration began with the Eucharistic Mass on All Saints’ Day, presided over by Fr. Jeffrey. It was a moment of thanksgiving for the gift of life and for the inspiring witness of the saints who lead the faithful closer to God. After the Mass, the comm