Life’s crosses are a universal reality. Man is not spared from the crosses and trials of life. We all suffer in one form or another, whether rich or poor, young or old. However, the patients of Rizal Medical Center are worse off than most because of the two crosses of sickness and poverty that theyContinue reading “SEEING CHRIST IN ILLNESS AND POVERTY By: Barbie Lu Young”
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Mind and Body Link to Illness By Dr. Dido Gustillo Villasor, Phd.
Dr. Dido Villasor became deeply aware about the mind and body-link to illness at 21, when she accompanied a beloved aunt who was terminally ill with cancer to UCLA as part of her new treatment program. While there, she interacted with other patient participants. Unaware, she developed feelings for the disease and stress, now foundContinue reading “Mind and Body Link to Illness By Dr. Dido Gustillo Villasor, Phd.”
52100
What do these numbers represent? Last September 5, 2015, the Health Care Ministry sponsored a seminar entitled, “FOLLOW YOUR HEART.” The guest speakers were Dr. Aurelia Leus, Dr. Milagros Yamamoto and Dr. Andrew Prieto. Cardiovascular disease is a range of diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels. It affects all ages, including women and children.Continue reading “52100”
Health Care Ministry/ Hospital Committee By Chuchi Quevedo
It is our privilege to bring the love of God and the love of San Antonio parishioners to the indigent patients in the Rizal Medical Center (RMC) located near C5, along Shaw Blvd Extension. Since 2004, the Health Care Ministry members have become a channel through which patients and their watchers are able to feelContinue reading “Health Care Ministry/ Hospital Committee By Chuchi Quevedo”
THE HEALTH CARE MINISTRY OF SANTUARIO DE SAN ANTONIO PARISH By Pia Gomez-Chuidian
We all know about the importance of good health. In order for us to know and understand what goes on in our bodies as well as how our mind and heart functions, it is important to keep up with the different ways in which we can take better care of ourselves. Being physically well, asContinue reading “THE HEALTH CARE MINISTRY OF SANTUARIO DE SAN ANTONIO PARISH By Pia Gomez-Chuidian”
HEALTH CARE MINISTRY NEWS by Barbie Young
The Health Care Ministry had its first activity of the year—a recollection in Taal, Batangas, last January 13, 2015. The group visited some old, ancestral homes at Taal Town, The Heritage Town, which showcased our Filipino heritage. However, the visit to the Taal Basilica of St. Martin de Tours and the Shrine of Our LadyContinue reading “HEALTH CARE MINISTRY NEWS by Barbie Young”
Health Care Ministry Gives to Rizal Medical Center by Chuchi Quevedo
Despite the announcement that no classes and no government offices would open due to Typhoon Ruby, the Health Care Ministry members did not mind getting a little wet last Dec. 9. Accompanied by their spiritual adviser Fr. Jesus Galindo, OFM, they went ahead with their plan to distribute 150 ecobags to the Pedia Ward, Medicine,Continue reading “Health Care Ministry Gives to Rizal Medical Center by Chuchi Quevedo”
WOMEN IN THE CHURCH (Excerpts from Fr. Jesus Galindo’s Recollection To The HCM Ladies) compiled by: Barbie Young
As a daily churchgoer, it is quite evident that women outnumber the men during the Holy Eucharist of the mass. But why is it that women do not hold important positions in the church’s hierarchy? In Jesus’ day, religious rules regarding women were already written down in the Mishna and the Talmud: women were toContinue reading “WOMEN IN THE CHURCH (Excerpts from Fr. Jesus Galindo’s Recollection To The HCM Ladies) compiled by: Barbie Young”
WHEELCHAIR DONATION
A wheelchair donation was made on August 14 by the AGFO Ladies to the Rizal Medical Center Out-Patient Department, through the Health Care Ministry of SSAP. The wheelchair was actually the second donation by the AGFO Ladies to the same hospital. The wheelchair is imported from the USA and noted to have excellent maneuver ability.Continue reading “WHEELCHAIR DONATION”
Health Care Ministry’s Annual Recollection
The Health Care Ministry members held its annual Recollection at the Pico de Loro Country Club, Nasugbu, Batangas last July 22. Accompanied by Fr. Jesus Galindo, OFM, the group left Makati at 7:30 am. Upon arrival at the beautiful cove resort, they were treated to a welcome drink and were immediately escorted to a specialContinue reading “Health Care Ministry’s Annual Recollection”