Tag Archives: Chapel of Our Lady of the Assumption

For Freedom, Christ Set Us Free

Posted on June 26, 2022 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Homily.  Assumption Chapel.  Sunday, 26 June, 2022.] Our second reading today from the Letter of Blessed Paul the Apostles to the Galatians begins with the inspiring line, “Brothers and sisters, for freedom Christ set us free, so stand firm and … Continue reading →

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Call to Participation in the Father’s Work of Reconciliation

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Homily:  Alumni Homecoming Mass, Assumption Chapel, Dec 30, 2021.] We come together this morning in celebration of many things.  First, we are still within the octave of Christmas.  We come together still in celebration of the coming of our Lord, … Continue reading →

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You are the light of the earth.

Posted on February 9, 2020 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Homily.  2.8-9.2020.  Assumption Chapel] Last week we celebrated the Feast of the Presentation.  We recalled how Joseph and Mary, obedient to the law, brought their firstborn child to the temple to be presented to the Lord.  But in entering the … Continue reading →

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Unity or Division Within

Posted on January 27, 2020 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Homily.  Mark 3:22-30.  Assumption Chapel.  Jan 27, 2020.] We continue with our contemplations of Jesus Christ in Ordinary Time.  We continue to watch Jesus preach, heal and liberate, continuing to beg for the grace that we get to know Jesus … Continue reading →

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Ordinary Time

Posted on January 13, 2020 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Homily.  Assumption Chapel, 13 January 2019.] Today, as Taal erupts, Australia continues to burn, and the people of Iran explodes in protest after learning that its military had shot down a Ukrainian plane erroneously, we begin Ordinary Time in this … Continue reading →

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To God’s High Command Your Hearts Bow

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Mass for ADDU Alumni/ae.  Assumption Chapel.  30 December, 2019] There are many reasons for coming together on this day, the 30th of December. The first is Sanjo Dakudao.  Without the usufruct agreement with him that allowed us to build on … Continue reading →

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Three Concerns in Christian Discipleship

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Homily:  Assumption Chapel.  11.11.19.  Based on:  Luke 17: 1-6] In our Gospel reading for today according to Luke Jesus is on his great journey to Jerusalem – where he will enter in glory, take possession of His Father’s temple,  then … Continue reading →

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Blessing of ADDU’s New Chapel and Buildings

Posted on December 30, 2015 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

  [President’s statement in Program for the Blessing of the Ateneo de Davao University’s University Chapel of Our Lady of the Assumption, the Community Center of the First Companions, and the Martin Hall. December 30, 2015, 9:30 am)]   We … Continue reading →

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