San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila Parish at Pleasant Hill Subdivision, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, BU 3023 PH - Yesterday's News
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"Sambuklod Festival" - A Unique Celebration in Honor of St. Lorenzo Ruiz
Most festivals in the Philippines are ancestral traditions from generation to generation that have been preserved up to the present time. These legacies depict the multi-faceted re-enactment of customs and ...
Our Church History
History of The Parish Of San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila
For several years (from 1986-2000), the Pleasant Hill community has been a sub-parish of St. Peter Parish, Tungkong Mangga under the pastoral care of the benevolent and committed Rev. Fr. Manuel M. ...
Solemn Canonical Establishment as a Parish
The Canonical Establishment and Solemn Proclamation of the Parish of San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila was held on March 14, 2004. Rev. Fr. Mario Jose C. Ladra was likewise installed as its First Parish Priest on this date that took place with sacredness and grandeur!
PASTORAL VISITATION (New!)
A momentous historical event will happen this coming May 5 & 6, 2005. The San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila Parish which includes the 6 different sub-parishes namely: Pleasant Hill, Diamond Crest, Marcela V, Rosanna Heights, Ciudad Real and Dela Costa IV will be visited by its current pastor, His ...
"Kapaskuhan 2005"
Sumainyo ang Kapayapaan ng Panginoon, ang ating Mabuting Pastol! Sa taong ito ng Eukaristiya at ng Mahal na Birhen, hatid sa bayan ng Diyos ang nakapagbabagong kapangyarihan ng Eukaristiya, at ang mapagmahal na kalinga ng Mahal na Birhen, ating Ina. Tinatawagan tayo ng Ama na magkaisa, lalo ...
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 ...
Helping the Tsunami Victims
“This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well-pleased.” Nothing much was heard or written on the account of Jesus’ life while He was growing and preparing for His ministry. But because of these words of the Father, we knew that Jesus’ 30 years on earth before His ministry began were spent only ...
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 ...
US Senate: Cardinal McCarrick defends religious freedom of Muslims, Catholics
Testifying before a senate judiciary subcommittee hearing on “Protecting the Civil Rights of American Muslims,” Cardinal Theodore McCarrick defended the religious freedom of Muslims and Catholics.
Speaking on behalf of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the ...
Persecution of Church looming in Sudan?
The secretary general of the Sudanese bishops’ conference is expressing concern that the Church in the northern part of the nation will suffer persecution if the residents of southern Sudan opt for independence in a January 2011 referendum. In addition, “the lives of ...
7th Sun [B] 2012
Our Judeo-Christian history begins with the recognition that God is the Sovereign Power who created the sun, the moon, the stars and universe… a universe into which God gave life, our human life. That history unfolded as recorded in the Old Testament, a history in which we humans rebelled against God because of our own prideful self-will.