San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila Parish at Pleasant Hill Subdivision, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Bulacan 3023 PH - Welcome to Our News and Information Page!
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We post new articles and content weekly on Catholicism and the Catholic faith. You can also read special news and announcements from our parish here. We hope that you will find these features helpful and enlightening in your search to deepen your relationship with God and the Catholic church. You may want to bookmark or add this page to your favorites. Thanks!
Sambuklod Honors San Lorenzo Ruiz
Sambuklod is an acronym which stands for “Sambayanang Buhay at Umuunlad Kasama si Lorenzong Dakila.” (A Community that is Alive and Growing along with the Companionship of the Venerable Lorenzo). “Buklod”, a Tagalog word which means “unite” is what the festival ...
Parish of San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila - An Allegiance Beyond Surface Piety
When our thoughts are fixed on God, when we reflect on His greatness, when we experience His power in our lives, gratitude wells up naturally in our hearts. Who among us can outdo God in generosity? Consider His goodness more than His justice. Then, we will find it very easy to love and serve ...
San Lorenzo Ruiz Parish Celebrates 1st Canonical Establishment Anniversary
On March 14, 2004, Christian believers from all walks of life witnessed the Solemn Proclamation and Canonical Establishment of the Parish of San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila, together with the Canonical Possession and Liturgical Installation of Rev. Fr. Mario Jose C. Ladra as its first parish ...
Madrigal Foundation Bulacan Branch Opens (San Lorenzo Ruiz Charity Inc.)
The Consuelo "Chito" Madrigal Foundation, Inc. opened its branch in Bulacan headed by philantrophist Doña Chito Madrigal-Collantes. San Lorenzo Ruiz Charity, Inc. (SLRC), the social welfare arm of San Lorenzo Ruiz Parish, envisions building a living,loving,praying and serving Christian community ...
"Lorenzo Ruiz, Martir" Musical Score
For those who have sent an email / message to me requesting for the musical score of "Lorenzo Ruiz, Martir," in preparation for his annual feast on September 27, here's a re-upload in response to your requests. Download Musical Sheet here in pdf. (You will need Adobe ...
"Happy First Parish Anniversary !"
Looking back to our first one year as a parish, I couldn’t deny the fact that it wasn’t at all easy. Like small children learning how to walk – we faltered in our first few steps and stumbled many times along the way. But like the brave, undisturbed, little kids, we have always managed somehow to ...
Healing Masses
Everybody is invited to attend the Healing Mass held every Tuesday at 7:30 PM at San Lorenzo Ruiz Church. Experience the miraculous power of St. Joseph heal many aspects of your life. Listen to the testimonies of hundreds of devotees and believers who have been touched and healed - physically, ...
One Body, One Soul, One People, Journeying Towards God
As I gazed in awesome admiration at the 7 foot-tall silvery cross on the summit of our new church dome and belfry, I couldn’t help but express my gratitude to God for this wondrous gift of architecture, a genuine work of art. Because of its magnificent pinnacle, the San Lorenzo Ruiz Church can now ...
Good News Daily Reflections
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Fr. Mar Ladra's New Prayer Book, "Straight From The Heart," - A Companion in These Trying Times
Since the launching of the book, “Straight from the Heart: A Prayer Companion”, compiled and edited by our parish priest, Fr. Mario Jose C. Ladra last September, 2007, thousands of copies had been sold and it continues to be one ...
Why do many people use this Book of Prayers?
I was diagnosed of Follicular Cancer (Thyroid), stage 4. I had been bedridden for two months and I lost my hair...
US bishops release proposed new directive on nutrition, hydration
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has published a proposed new directive on providing nutrition and hydration for patients in a “persistent vegetative state.” The current directive reads: ...
Archbishop Dolan rips New York Times for anti-Catholicism
Calling anti-Catholicism a “national pastime,” Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York has denounced The New York Times for the “unfairness against the Catholic Church” displayed in its pages in the past two weeks.
“The most ...
Part 1: How to Be a Dynamic and Evangelizing Parish
Two very different parishes show what it takes to be both energetic and spiritual.
Part 1: Lourdes: 150 Years of God's Healing Care
A priest who served as chaplain at Lourdes recalls God's love and mercy that Bernadette Soubirous and countless pilgrims have experienced there.
Christ the King - 2009
Promoting A Knowledge Illuminated By Faith
At midday today in the Vatican's Paul VI Hall, the Pope received professors and students of Roman pontifical universities, and participants in the general assembly of the International Federation of Catholic Universities (FIUC).
At the beginning of his address the Holy Father recalled how ...
Mediaeval Cathedrals: Harmonious Blend Of Faith And Art
"The Christian faith, profoundly rooted in the men and women of the Middle Ages", said the Pope in his catechesis during this morning's general audience, "not only gave rise to masterpieces of theological literature, it also inspired some of the most exalted artistic creations of ...