The first public lecture in honor of Sr. Julie Postel on “Mission Spirituality” was held last November 20, 2021 through a webinar via Zoom with Sr. Anna Crisvie “Happy” Montecillo, DSA as resource speaker. The webinar started with a short introduction on Sr. Julie Postel’s presence in Escalante with Fr. Harry Bloem, O.Carm. and O.Carm. […]
A public lecture/webinar was held last October 23, 2021 via zoom with the topic “Mission Spirituality and the Consecrated Women in the Philippine Church”. Sr. Ma. Anicia Co, RVM, Ph.D., director of the Mother Ignacia Center for Spirituality and RVM Archives was the resource speaker on the topic. She begins her talk with two (2) […]
On September 18, 2021, ISA organized a public lecture on “Mission Spirituality and the Carmelite Family in the Philippines: Celebrating 500 Years of Christianity” with Fr. Ritche Salgado, O.Carm., M.A. as resource speaker. He started his talk by quoting a chapter from the rule of St. Albert of Jerusalem: “Many and varied are the ways […]
A public lecture on “Mission Spirituality and Foreign Missionaries in the Philippines: Celebrating the 500 Years of Christianity” was held via webinar through Zoom last July 17, 2021 afternoon with Fr. James Kroeger, MM, Ph.D. as resource speaker. His presentation relied heavily on a synthetic examination of Evangelii Gaudium, a beautiful comprehensive panorama of the […]
On June 7-11, 2021, ISA held its annual Spirituality Week (formerly Summer Course on Spirituality) via webinar. For this year’s theme, ISA focused on Carmelite Spirituality. The topics and speakers were: (1) (June 7, 2021) “Mystical Love According to Mary Magdalene de Pazzi” with Fr. Serenio Jaranilla, O.Carm. as resource speaker. There were 76 participants […]
A public lecture on “Spirituality and the Vocation and Mission of Fatherhood” was held last May 22, 2021 via webinar (Zoom) with Mr. JR Santiago as resource speaker. Mr. Santiago is the managing director of Institutional Marketing Development Academy of the Philippines and co-founder of DAD TRIBE PH. In his talk, he shared the Dadvocacy […]
On April 17, 2021 afternoon, another public lecture was held through webinar via zoom and Facebook live. Two speakers were invited, Ms. Joyce Pilapil, Ph.D. founding president of Alliance of Resilient, Authentic, and Agile Leaders, International (ARALin) and Ms. Jessica Joy Candelario, Ph.D. from CICM- Bukal ng Tipan. The topic was about “Challenging the Youth […]
A public lecture on “Missio Ad Gentes” with Rev. Fr. Noel Rosas, O.Carm., M.A., Lic. Miss. was held last April 10, 2021 afternoon via zoom and Facebook live. Fifty-five (55) participants attended in this webinar. Fr. Rosas identified and discussed three themes: 1) Missio or Mission which he dealt with Missio Dei; 2) Ad Gentes […]
The last webinar lecture for this year was on “Spirit of Inclusion in the Story of the Man Born Blind in John 9:1-7” with Rev. Ritche Salgado, O.Carm. as resource speaker on December 12, 2020. More than 40 participants attended in this webinar. Rev. Salgado is the Director of the Center for Social and Pastoral […]
On the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (DHR), ISA organized a public lecture via zoom on “Christian Spirituality and Human Rights” last December 5, 2020 with its executive director Fr. Christian “Toots” Buenafe, O.Carm. as resource speaker. Fr. Buenafe is also the Chair of Task Force Detainees of […]