For the past four years I have been assigned as campus minister of St. Mary's International School, an all-boys Catholic international school in Tokyo under the Brothers of Christian Instruction (Mennaisian Brothers). I used to have some doubts in engaging with this pastoral work because...
STAND BY US IN CALIFORNIAS By Fr. Salvador Riera, Sch. P. For a few months, the Piarists of the Californias’ Vocational Ministry Team (with a presence on both sides of the western border of Mexico and the United States) have held our meetings by video conference. We...
I arrived to Tijuana, Mexico, to start a new stage in my training as a Piarist and I did not know what my apostolate would be there. I was commissioned to collaborate in the Vocational Ministry, which was new to me. This has helped me to...
Some vocational activities, such as retreats and workshops, have ceased during the contingency. But, despite the pandemic, God continues to call. We cannot be close to each other, physically, but God is within you. He keeps whispering in your mind and knocking on the doors of...
As a Junior, my vocation journey in the Piarists could be described in three aspects. First, the community life. Many brothers come from different countries in our Juniorate Community and I do not have any companion brothers from my own country, South Korea. At first,...
Get rid of your old self, which made you live as you used to- the old self that was being destroyed by its deceitful desires. Your hearts and minds must be made completely new, and you must put on the new self, which is created...
Monthly vocation direction program of the Piarist fathers Philippines. Aspirancy apostolate with the children of the Sisters of Our Lady of Consolation. [embed]https://youtu.be/jyuQSeuEc8Y[/embed] ...
My life here in Manila, Philippines, living at Calasanz International House, the first I thought it was easy, but it was hard; full of trials and difficulties. But my life in the seminary makes me happy. I thought it was sad being away with my...
Each one of us received a call from God. And it is important to know how we responded to His call. I too received a call from God. He calls me to be His follower, to serve Him, and to work for the Church. I...