The CFC Global Leaders Conference
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The CFC Global Conference 2025 is the first global event of Couples for Christ held outside the Philippines. As we are called to be one with the Church, CFC will gather to celebrate the Ordinary Jubilee Year 2025 of the Catholic Church called by His Holiness Pope Francis of the Catholic Church. […]
AM I PLIABLE CLAY IN THE DIVINE POTTER’S HANDS?
August 1, Thursday, 17th Week in Ordinary Time Before I became a full-time missionary, I worked for an international dinnerware ceramic manufacturing company. The main ingredient of a ceramic piece is clay. Through the simple images of pottery and fishnets, today’s readings help us understand God’s mysterious and hidden ways as we navigate through the many […]
CFC rising!
For Couples for Christ, this year has, indeed, been a year to “Rise, Pick Up your Mat and Go” (Mark 2:1-12), our community’s theme for 2023. The Lord has manifested His raising up of CFC from what our Chairman Joe Yamamoto refers to as CFC’s buwelo (momentum) years ⏤ the slump in our activities during […]
LIVELOUD: He Reigns in CDO
“O MAGHARI KA!”This was the prayer of more than 4,000 attendees at the last leg of the Liveloud He Reigns Tour that brought the advocacy of praise through music to the City of Golden Friendship, Cagayan de Oro. The concert was held at CDO’s Limketkai Atrium on September 23, 2023. The theme of theconcert, “He […]
The HOLD Marian Conference 2023: Look up and Behold!
THREE THOUSAND four hundred CFC Handmaids of the Lord leaders from Metro Manila, Bicol, CALABARZON, Central Luzon, Northeastern Luzon, and Northwestern Luzon gathered at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City on September 23, 2023, for the annual Marian Conference. It was raining heavily and there was flooding in many streets around the Metro but […]
CFC Leaders Set Plans for 2024
LEADERS OF Couples for Christ gathered for the CFC Global Leaders Planning (GLP) of the community from October 26 to 28, 2023. The planning activity, traditionally begun by the highest tier of leadership and cascaded down through the ranks, is designed to ensure that the community will faithfully implement the pastoral fundamentals and the imperatives […]
CFC Rising!
HE WHO IS MIGHTY has done great things in CFC. I was reminded of this last September 3, 2023, at the CFC Mission Core Gathering when, at worship, I had glimpses of some aspects of the life and mission of CFC, that made my heart throb in gratefulness. The Gift of MusicI am grateful for […]
CFC Finland Holds Post-Pandemic MER 1
CFC Finland organized and conducted the first-ever Marriage Enrichment Retreat in this part of the world, last August 26 to 27 at Hotelli Korpilampi in Espoo, Finland. The retreat had as theme “Love heals”, inspired by 2 Kings 20:5: “Go back and tell Hezekiah, the leader of my people: “Thus says the LORD, the God […]
CFC Missionaries Serve in 67th National Mission Directors Assembly
THE CFC Church Relations Office tapped missionaries from the various departments of the Global Mission Center to serve in the 67th National Mission Directors Assembly. The CFC fulltime missionaries assisted in running the program, sat as scribes in the small group discussions, acted as animators, and took charge of documentation and consolidation of the reports. […]
Catholic Band Liveloud Leads WYD Crowd to Worship
“Shout joyfully to the Lord, all you lands; serve the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful song.” ~Psalms 100:2 A DREAM that started 11 years ago came to fruition at this year’s World Youth Day (WYD) when Liveloud got to perform at two different venues during the week-long event, held last August 1-6 […]