Webinar on “The Spirituality of the Voice from the Margins” with Fr. Ritche Salgado, O.Carm. as resource speaker. Fr. Salgado an editor for the country’s pioneering alternative media and authority on Human Rights reporting, Bulatlat.com. The lecture focused about the spirituality of marginalized voices, using the Beatitudes from Luke’s Gospel. Fr. Ritche highlighted the stories […]
Webinar on “Indigenous Cosmic Spirituality in Dialogue with Christian Faith” with Dr. Genevieve Balance Kupang, Vice Chair of SANDIWA Network of Advocates for Indigenous Peoples and Moro Rights and Member of Global Indigenous Initiative of United Religions Initiative (URI) as resource speaker. The speaker, Dr. Genevieve Kupang, explored the intersection of indigenous cosmic spirituality and […]
Webinar on “Spirituality of Educators as Witnesses in Teaching Fraternity” with our resource person Atty. Joseph Noel M. Estrada, Managing Director of Coordinating Council of Private Educational Association (COCOPEA). The meeting discussed the Institute of Spirituality in Asia (ISA), founded in 1999, which offers academic programs in spirituality and conducts research. The Institute emphasizes the […]
Online book launching (January 28, 2023) of ISA’s newly published book “Diwang Balaan/Banal: A Decolonial Discourse on Pinoy Spirituality” by Bro. Karl M. Gaspar, CSsR. Congratulations Bro. Karl!!! Thank you very much to the 8 peer reviewers, artists Kevin Gomez & Lyon Lopez for the musical numbers and to everyone who attended the online […]
ISA’s last webinar for this year 2022 entitled “Freedom of Expression, Listening, Participation and Involvement in a Synodal Church” with Msgr. Pedro “Pepe” Quitorio III, Media Office Director of CBCP as resource speaker. The discussion centered on the concept of Synodality in the Catholic Church, emphasizing its historical roots in Vatican II and the Second […]
A webinar on “Spirituality of Co-journeying with the Indigenous Peoples” was held last October 22, 2022, Saturday afternoon. The resource speaker was Sr. Flora C. Secuya, m.a. (Director for Finance of Assumption College of Davao and Director of Paglaum Philanthropic Development Office of the Missionaries of the Assumption). There were forty-four (44) participants who attended […]
Closing Celebration for the Season of Creation 2022 at OLAS – Kanlungan ng Katutubong Puno, Novaliches, Quezon City. Our guest speaker Ms. Ime Sarmiento talked about the theme “Listen to the Voice of Creation”. Organizers: Fellowship for the Care of Creation, Inc. (FCCAI), Conference of Major Superiors in the Philippines (CMSP), Institute of Spirituality […]
ISA Celebrates 2022 Season of Creation The 2022 Season of Creation with the theme “Let us listen to the Voice of Creation” was launched on September 4, 2022 at Laudato Si’ Farm, Portiuncula Retreat House, Paenaan, Baras, Rizal. The day-long celebration includes: liturgy of creation, tree planting, group sharing, Agape, lecture on the theme, plenary […]
A webinar on “OD Values and Ethics” was held last August 27, 2022, Saturday afternoon. The resource speaker was Ms. Amelita Racho Dolom (Organizational Development Consultant). There were fifty-seven (57) participants who attended in this webinar coming from different congregations and organizations. The webinar discussed the importance of ethics and values in organizational development. The […]
The 21st Spirituality Forum was held last August 3-5, 2022 through blended (Face-to-Face and via Zoom) encounter. The theme was “Spirituality in a Synodal Church”. The topics and speakers were: First day (August 3): 1) “Communion: Listening Church Journeying with the People” with Br. Carlito “Karl” Gaspar, CSsR, Ph.D. (St. Alphonsus Theological and Mission Institute, Davao […]