Starry, Starry Night
Renowned geneticist Dr. Jerome Lejeune once said, "Look at a child as a child first, his disability second. Love the child unconditionally and the child will bloom.” If we do this, we see them as [...]
Kapihan (Misa to Mesa) at St. Paul BEC Cluster
Following the exhortation of Pope Francis to all priests to become “shepherds living with the smell of the sheep,” the PCJ Parish, though its BEC commission, has been regularly holding a Kapihan with its parish [...]
PCJ Retreat: Treasured Lessons on Discernment
Though replete with spiritual activities and formation programs, our parish community seems insatiable of its hunger and thirst for more! Beyond expectation, a total of 150 attendees joined our Silent Retreat held at the Carmelite [...]
Shaped to Become a Servant Leader
The Presentation of the Child Jesus Parish (PCJ) held a seminar on Servant Leadership last July 21, 2018 at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Center Hall B. Fifty-three (53) attendees comprising of different Commission Heads [...]
Happybilities: A Continuing Commitment Fulfilled
"Let the children come to me and do not prevent them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these" - Matthew 19:14 10 February 2018 was a special day - a date when Father [...]
What Time is It? It’s the Time for Mercy
July 13, 2018 was the much awaited date when Rev. Fr. Michael Gaitley, the famous author of “33 days to Morning Glory” was the guest speaker at the St. James the Great Parish Church. This [...]
Call to Love, Mission, Holiness
By the outpouring of graces from the Blessed Trinity, the Heart of the Lamb Intercessors (HOLI) successfully completed its Fourth Prayer Conference at St. Martin de Porres Parish in Paranaque City on June 30, 2018. [...]
Deepening of Spirituality in PCJ
by: Lorna Buenviaje - PPC Head Servant When Fr. Willie Ramos took over as PCJ Parish Priest a year ago, he saw a vibrant parish community who selflessly offer their time, talent and treasure in [...]
Getting to Know You…All About You
"Getting to Know You, Getting to Know All About You...". The song is a two-way process – for someone to know more about his friend and neighbor and for the neighbor to know more about [...]
Speak Lord, Your Servant Listens
Fifty five years ago, Pope Pius XII established a World Day of Prayer for Religious Vocations. Through the years, the intentions evolved to include all types of vocations. In 1963, the day was declared as [...]
For Many are Called; But Few are Chosen
This year's Presentation of the Child Jesus Ministry Recruitment Fair was a success! Launched on April 22nd, ministries which needed new members and parishioners looking for opportunities to serve the Lord through the parish participated [...]
Weddings Galore
A wedding is always a great cause for joy as it is a celebration of love, a union of two hearts and two families and essentially a celebration of unity and love within a community. [...]
HOLI Holds Third Prayer Conference
It was a day of learning and prayer when the heart of the Lamb Intercessors held its third prayer conference last June 17, 2017, Saturday, at the Presentation of the Child Jesus Parish. With the [...]
Sound of Silence: 2017 PCJ Silent Retreat
March 25, 2017 - I was given the task to handle PCJ’s 2017 PCJ Servants’ Retreat. But to ensure their silence for 2 days? Ugh! 2 minutes maybe, but for 2 days, seriously? PCJ servants [...]
The Sunday Class Education Ministry (SCEM)
Sunday Mass is a family bonding tradition for most Filipinos. Parents are happy to bring along their children to hear Mass. Nonetheless, toddlers and preschool-age children are not yet able to comprehend the rituals of [...]
Live Christ Share Christ
The 4th PCJ Live Christ Share Christ (LSCS) formation and renewal program was recently concluded last February 21 with 43 graduates which were composed mostly of parish leaders and servants. LSCS is endorsed by the Catholic Bishops’ [...]
PCJ Parish Begins New “Adopt 34 Program”
The Presentation of the Child Jesus (PCJ) Parish has implemented a program that the parish calls Adopt34. The program’s name comes from the pairing of 34 families from the developing communities (the “adopted” families) of [...]
Feeding Program
The Feeding program currently forms part of the Catechism Classes held every Saturday. There are about 130 children who attend the Catechism classes and they are divided into six classes. These classes are then divided [...]