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, and spirituality.

Promote spiritual growth and strengthen unity through formation, religious education, and leadership training;

Utilize media and communication venues to inform, instruct, and guide the community;

Renew, nourish, and deepen our prayer and spiritual life through the Eucharistic celebration of our liturgical feasts and religious devotions, enriched by the inculturation and integration of distinctly Filipino values,beliefs, and traditions;

Inspire and empower our youth to embrace their spiritual heritage, live out their Catholic faith, and provide opportunities for involvement and service;

Foster a welcoming and hospitable environment in the community, especially for new migrants; and respond to the needs of those who bear various hardships in our community, especially the elderly, the bereaved, the sick and suffering, and those in special and difficult circumstances who may need pastoral care and outreach; Read More

 

 

 

 

 

San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila

San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila is the first Filipino saint (protomartyr) venerated in the Roman Catholic Church. He was martyred during persecution of Japanese Christians under the Tokugawa Shogunate in the 17th century for declining to leave Japan and refusal to renounce his Roman Catholic beliefs. More on San Lorenzo Ruiz on http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=231

 

 

 

Major Religious Events

Santo Nino de Cebu

Santo Nino de Cebu


 Our Lady of Antipolo

Our Lady of Antipolo


San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila

San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila


Simbang Gabi

Simbang Gabi