Greeted by a beautiful weather, the third day of the 24th International Conference started with the celebration of the Holy Eucharist in commemoration of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem heralding his Paschal Mystery. Palm branches were raised and blessed during the procession by Most Rev. Fr. Renato Mayuba, D.D. The reverend recalled the essence and heart […]
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Stand Firm in the Faith
On the second day of the 24 th CFC Youth for Christ International Conference, the participants experienced to be loved and gave more through the Holy Spirit poured upon them. JV Monzon, Full-Time Pastoral Worker of Cavite, officially opened the 2nd day as he led everybody to a trailblazing worship. He encouraged those who are […]
God’s Love: Our Solid Ground
The 24th International Conference (ICON) of CFC – Youth for Christ commenced today, April 7, 2017 and will end on April 9, 2017 at the Marcos Stadium, Laoag, Ilocos Norte where approximately 7,000 gathered to celebrate Solid Ground, this year’s conference theme. Kuya Lawrence Quintero, YFC International Coordinator, reminded us in his opening remarks that […]
Social Actions 2017: Experiencing the Joy of Serving and Giving Back
When love is received, it must be shared with others. As how Jesus Christ called His disciples to love one another as how they were loved by Him (John 13:34-35), we are also called to do the same thing: to express our love through serving others and practice the art of giving back. This is […]
23rd ICON: A Prayer of Thanksgiving
The 23rd YFC International Conference had started a breakthrough; an activity that lets its participants beyond the four corners of the community walls. It had gave its attendees to be fully integrated with the parishes. The whole-day activity is called the Parish Encounter. The event was held in the different parishes around the province of […]
Social Actions 2016: Remembering the Forgotten
“The Church is called to come out of herself and to go to the peripheries, not only geographically, but also the existential peripheries: the mystery of sin, of pain, of injustice, of ignorance and indifference to religion, of intellectual currents, and of all misery.” –Pope Francis In the morning of April 6, 2016, the 320 […]