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From Brokenness to Wholeness to Holiness

Posted on July 21, 2018 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Address to the Davao Association of Catholic Schools/CEAP Region XI] The President of the Davao Association of Catholic Schools, Fr. Tom Avila, the representatives of the DACS Board of Trustees, members of the DACS and of CEAP Region XI: My … Continue reading →

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All is Connected

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Concluding remarks to President’s Report, General Assembly, Davao Association of Catholic Schools (DACS), 17 July 2015]   Perhaps, by way of concluding this report, we may recall our shared mission not only to meet with the challenges of a changing … Continue reading →

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DACS: Continuing to Provide Catholic Education with Courage and Hope

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Address and President’s Report: DACS Regional Assembly, 2014, DACS Training Center] Your Excellences, the Most Reverend Archbishop and Bishops of the Davao-Digos-Tagum-Mati Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction: Most Rev. Archbishop Romulo G. Valles, DD, Archbishop of Davao; Most Rev. George B. Rimando, DD, … Continue reading →

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DACS Report on Relief Mission to Davao Oriental

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

ADDU is working with the Davao Association of Catholic Schools in relief efforts for victims of Typhoon Pablo. Following is a report on the last DACS relief mission to Davao Oriental. Pls note feedback from local people. My gratitude to … Continue reading →

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Need for a DACS Protocol on Disaster Response

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Thoughts from the DACS President] Typhoon Pablo has devastated many of our schools. The images that we have from Assumption Academy of Compostela, Comval, are heartrending. It is 80% destroyed. The roof of its newly-built gymnasium was blown off. Library … Continue reading →

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Typhoon Pablo: Please help in relief efforts!

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

Many young people at ADDU have told me that Typhoon Pablo was the first time they’d ever experienced a typhoon. It was Signal 2 in Davao City and Signal 3 in Samal. Bottom line, however, is: most in Davao City … Continue reading →

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Accepting Leadership of DACS with Humility

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Address: 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Davao Association of Catholic Schools [DACS]) It is with a sense of deep humility that I stand before you today as the President-designate of Davao Association of Catholic Schools (DACS). I would much rather … Continue reading →

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