" Isang lapis, Isang papel, kwaderno, para sa mga katutubong Mag-aaral"
On May 24–25, 2026, the PPDFI team and Passionist groups visited Notre Dame of Bolul-T’murok to distribute school supplies to Indigenous students. The activity began with a Eucharistic Celebration followed by joyful activities with the students, parents, and teachers. The school supplies were donated through the “Isang Lapis, Papel, Kwaderno” campaign. The outreach aimed to support students and encourage them in their education. It was a meaningful expression of love, generosity, and service to the community.
5/24/20261 min read
NOTRE DAME OF BOLUL- T'MUROK Last May 24-25 2026, the Passionist Philanthropic Development Foundation Inc. (PPDFI) team, along with Rev. Fr. Orven O. Gonzaga, CP, the PPDFI Executive Director, Rev. Fr. Jeffty M. Mendez, CP, Catholic Mission to the Indigenous Peoples (CMIP) Director, Rev. Fr. Arnie Jade M. Rosco, CP, Passionist Youth (PAYO) chaplain, the Confraternity of the Passion- Parañaque Chapter and some Passionist Youth climbed to the scenic view of Sitio T'murok to distribute school supplies donated by the said Confraternity of the Passion facilitated by Ms. Phines Celebrado in their campaign “𝙄𝙨𝙖𝙣𝙜 𝙡𝙖𝙥𝙞𝙨,𝙋𝙖𝙥𝙚𝙡,𝙆𝙬𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙤,𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙖 𝙎𝙖 𝙈𝙜𝙖 𝙆𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙗𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙈𝙖𝙜-𝙖𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙡".
The program began with a Eucharistic Celebration presided over by Rev. Fr. Jeffty M. Mendez CP, and concelebrated by Rev. Fr. Orven O. Gonzaga, CP and Rev. Fr. Arnie Jade M. Rosco, CP, . The people of T'murok warmly welcomed the visitors at the end of the Mass and they even offered a song to show their appreciation for the effort and love the group extended to their community.After the Mass, the PPDFI staff, PaYo and Confraternity of the Passion led the Action song " Masayang Kristiyano" together with the students, parents and teachers of Notre Dame Bolul- T'murok.
Ms. Phines Celebrado thanked everyone especially the people behind this campaign. She shared her experience on how they arrived just to reached students in mountain communities to distribute school supplies and support their learning journey. Through programs such as this, the foundation aims to reduce barriers to education, encourage academic engagement, and empower students to pursue their studies with confidence.
This effort reflects the foundation's continuing dedication to fostering educational opportunities and supporting the development of underserved communities. It has truly been a meaningful journey for the teachers, parents, PPDFI Team, sponsors, benefactors, and especially the students who are the recipients of this program. May we continue to reflect the teachings of Christ in all that we do.
𝕭𝖊 𝕻𝖆𝖘𝖘𝖎𝖔𝖓𝖆𝖙𝖊 𝖋𝖔𝖗 𝕮𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖘𝖙, 𝖒𝖆𝖐𝖊 𝖇𝖑𝖊𝖘𝖘𝖎𝖓𝖌𝖘 𝖆𝖑𝖎𝖛𝖊!
𝕸𝖆y 𝖙𝖍𝖊 𝕻𝖆𝖘𝖘𝖎𝖔𝖓 𝖔𝖋 𝕵𝖊𝖘𝖚𝖘 𝕮𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖘𝖙 𝖇𝖊 𝖆𝖑𝖜𝖆𝖞𝖘 𝖎𝖓 𝖔𝖚𝖗 𝖍𝖊𝖆𝖗𝖙𝖘!