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Vision-Mission Statement

We, the Ministry to the Filipinos in the Diocese of Orlando, recognize that we have been called by God as one community of believers to bear witness to our Catholic faith, by promoting our religious heritage, moral values, Read More

Latest News

Simbang Gabi started Dec 15 and last til Dec 23; this shows how we live in our tradition anywhere in the world. See Photo Gallery

Congratulations Fr. Puntal!
Fr. Peter Puntal was recently appointed National Advisor on Filipino Ministry for the US Conference of Catholic Bishops in Washington DC, a first for a Filipino priest.

Coming Events

Feast of Santo Nino and SINULOG info

Welcome

Welcome to everyone who wish to be part of a growing ethnic minority group in the diocese of Orlando. Know their stories, key liturgical celebrations, ministries and aspirations. Representatives comprised of Filipino-Americans of all ages from the various parishes within the diocese weave a colorful tapestry depicting ways Filipino-Americans deal and interact with one another through liturgy, music, dance and outreach. We hope that you would find joy and hope paging through the archives, present activities and future events to strengthen the mission intentions of the ministry. Feel free to contact us for any feedback, insights or contributions to enhance and empower the people and friends who are behind this faith-filled endeavor. May the blessings of the Santo Nino, the intercessions of Our Lady of Antipolo and San Lorenzo Ruiz be with you and yours!

The Weekly Word of the Day

January 22, 2012 Third Sunday in Ordinary ime

Gospel :Mk 1:14-20

After John had been arrested,
Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God:
"This is the time of fulfillment. More

January 23,2012 Monday, Weekday in Ordinary Time

Gospel :Mk 3:22-30

The scribes who had come from Jerusalem said of Jesus,
"He is possessed by Beelzebul," and
"By the prince of demons he drives out demons." More

January 24, 2012 Memorial of Saint Francis de Sales,Bishop and Doctor of the Church

Gospel : Mk 3:31-35

The mother of Jesus and his brothers arrived at the house.
Standing outside, they sent word to Jesus and called him.
A crowd seated around him told him, More

January 25,2012 Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, the Apostle

Gospel: Mk 16:15-18

Jesus appeared to the Eleven and said to them:
"Go into the whole world
and proclaim the Gospel to every creature. More

January 26,2012 Memorial of Saint Timothy and Saint Titus, bishops

Gospel : Mk 4:21-25

Jesus said to his disciples,
"Is a lamp brought in to be placed under a bushel basket
or under a bed, More

January 27, 2012 Friday of the ThirdWeek in Ordinary Time

Gospel: Mk 4:26-34

Jesus said to the crowds:
"This is how it is with the Kingdom of God;
it is as if a man were to scatter seed on the land
and would sleep and rise night and day More

January 28, 2012 Memorial of Saint Thomas Aquinas, priest and doctor of the Church

Gospel: Mk 4:35-41

On that day, as evening drew on, Jesus said to his disciples:
"Let us cross to the other side."
Leaving the crowd, they took Jesus with them in the boat just as he was.
And other boats were with him. More

Major Religious Events

Santo Nino de Cebu

Our Lady of Antipolo

San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila

Simbang Gabi

Ministry to the Filipinos