Commission on Service to Human Promotion
The commission works for the full development of the human persons – especially the poor and underprivileged; and for the social conditions necessary to improve it in order to protect their human dignity as God’s children created in His image and likeness. The commission develops and pursues programs and supports advocacies that defend the dignity of human life and responsible care of all forms of creation though people empowerment and community development. The commission likewise attends to the immediate needs of the community during emergencies
Coordinator: Cynthia Tuason
MINISTRIES
Health and Nutrition Ministry
The ministry handles the operations of the Parish Clinic, ensuring that patients are given medical attention. The ministry reflects the compassionate healing love of Jesus Christ by assisting the community achieve optimal health and wellness of mind, body and spirit. The mission of the ministry is to promote preventive measures to help the community maintain good health by educating them about the importance of regular screenings, proper diet and exercise, health education and prayer.
Coordinators: Vilma Panesa and Precilla Gumogda
Youth Development Ministry
The ministry takes charge of the needs of parish scholars in the elementary, secondary and tertiary levels through the Handog Paaral Program of the parish. Scholarships are in the form of tuition assistance, and allowance for transportation and books. Parish scholars and their parents undergo regular formation programs and involve themselves in the various ministries and commissions of the parish.
Coordinator: Judy San Mateo
Livelihood and Food Security Ministry
The ministry aims to sustain an organization that will continually provide livelihood, sustain the efficiency of self-directed members and build moral responsibility. It trains members with developmental programs and provide them job security, protection and self-esteem; it likewise aims to network and partner with various institutions and sectors on employment; and provide principals quality service, trustworthy and loyal workers, job-matched with their required skills and competencies.
Coordinators: Ma. Cynthia Tuason and Zenaida Ulep
Good Governance, Justice and Peace Ministry
The ministry aims to instill the value responsible citizenship by leading the community to full awareness of the need for good governance, accountability among our local and national leaders and advocating clean and honest elections. The ministry is tasked to form the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) volunteers during elections. Advocacies on nationalism and sound citizenship, against human rights violations and extra-judicial killings are all done in the context of our sound Christian duties. The ministry promotes the consciousness of the community towards their social and missionary responsibilities.
Coordinators: Marie Tatco and Jillian Malajacan
Humanitarian Response Ministry
The ministry aims to assist the community in preparing for upcoming disasters and a changing climate to avoid or minimize losses (pre-disaster); to respond to the needs of the community so that they may survive (during disaster) and to aid the community in recovering from the effects of disasters and climate change through sustainable programs (post-disaster). To achieve these goals, the ministry works closely with the barangay and the local and national government and NGOs.
Coordinator: Rolando Zabala
Ecology Ministry
The ministry leads the community to experience an ecological conversion, so as to rediscover the beauty of creation and wonderment of God’s works; to mature the critical ability to see the injustices present in a development model that does not respect persons and the environment; to assume an austere and respectful lifestyle in the use of natural resources, also as a responsibility to future generations and solidarity with the less fortunate
Coordinator: Luz Barra
Capacity Building Ministry
Coordinators: Mildred Cadoc and Vilma Mojica
ORGANIZATIONS
Knights of Columbus
The group is composed of men who render financial aid to sick, disabled and needy members and their families. They promote social and intellectual fellowship among members and their families through educational, charitable, religious, social welfare, war relief and public relief works. They also provide honor guards during solemn liturgical functions and processions.
Grand Knight: Rolando Zabala
Daughters of Mary Immaculate
The organization unites Catholic women in a variety of opportunities for apostolic activity and strengthens the Catholic faith within the bonds of friendship. In order to have an active share in the life of the Church, the organization develops in its members the right apostolic attitude thereby leading them to do their share in the apostolic works in their community. The members are expected to develop active participation and/or involvement in the liturgical life of the community, exert energetic efforts to preserve a view of the whole human person in which the value of the intellect, will, conscience and fraternity are pre-eminent in a human and Christian spirit; and promote the good state of marriage and family life both by example and cooperation with people of good will.
Regent: Amalia Solo