Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan

13/08/2026

When technological progress is freed from ethical responsibility, it can deepen inequalities, displace communities, and create more victims than beneficiaries. In the pursuit of economic and technological advancement, we must ask: Who benefits, who bears the cost, and who gets left behind?

As we embrace new technologies, may we never lose sight of the human person at the heart of development. Progress should serve humanity and not sacrifice it.

READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE: https://secretariatsjsa.wixsite.com/.../is-there-humanity...

When technological progress is freed from ethical responsibility, it can deepen inequalities, displace communities, and create more victims than beneficiaries. In the pursuit of economic and technological advancement, we must ask: Who benefits, who bears the cost, and who gets left behind?

As we embrace new technologies, may we never lose sight of the human person at the heart of development. Progress should serve humanity and not sacrifice it.

READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE: https://secretariatsjsa.wixsite.com/sjsa-ph/post/is-there-humanity-in-pax-silica

11/08/2026

📣 Mga Kakuwentuhan! Samahan niyo kami para sa isang talakayan ukol sa mga kaganapan sa impeachment trial laban kay VP Sara.

💭 Ano na ang susunod na kabanata sa isyu na ito matapos ang halos isang buwan na paglilitis?

❓Para sa inyong mga questions, maari itong ipadala sa aming page or sa comments section ng post na ito, at maari itong sagutin sa aming programa.

📻 Tara na't makipagkuwentuhan ng LIVE ngayong ika-12 ng Agosto, mula 11:00 am hanggang 12:00 pm kasama sina Prof. Arjan Aguirre at Prof. Jess Pasibe sa Radyo Katipunan 87.9 FM at dito sa aming page.

10/08/2026

🌿✨ with SLB ✨🌿

Simulan ang linggo nang may pagninilay at panalangin!

St. Oscar Romero reminds us that peace is more than the absence of violence. It is not built through fear, silence, or repression but through our shared commitment to the good of all.

Peace asks something from each of us. It calls us to speak for truth, stand against injustice and contribute to a society where everyone can live with dignity.

What can you do this week to become an instrument of peace and justice in your community? 🕊️💙

04/08/2026

💙 Last July 31, SLB was invited as a resource speaker during the CEAP NCR Regional Assembly where we facilitated a concurrent session on "Faith-Based Advocacy for Truth and Peace."

In the session, we reflected on the vital role of Catholic educational institutions in forming discerning, compassionate, and socially responsible citizens.

Together with school leaders, campus ministers, educators, and administrators across the NCR, the session explored how faith calls us to promote truth, build peace, strengthen civic engagement, and work for social transformation.

Thank you CEAP NCR for the opportunity to journey with fellow companions in mission in forming communities committed to a Faith that Does Justice 🙏🕊✨

03/08/2026

🌿✨ with SLB ✨🌿

Simulan ang linggo nang may pagninilay at panalangin!

Pope Francis reminds us that peace begins when every person's dignity is recognized and their rights are upheld. Where injustice persists, peace remains out of reach.

We are not only called to pray for peace but also to work for the justice that makes peace possible.

💭 How can you become an instrument of justice and peace in your community this week?

31/07/2026

As we observe the solemnity of Saint Ignatius of Loyola on this day (July 31st), may we challenge ourselves to mirror his commitment to serving the poor, the oppressed, and the hungry.

More than just a celebration, it is a call to serve rooted in faith and driven by love ✨

In his own words, "If our Church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy."

Read more about St. Ignatius of Loyola here: https://www.ignatianspirituality.com/ignatian-voices/st-ignatius-loyola/

30/07/2026

📢 Simbahayan Issue 4 (July 2026) is out now!

Get your copy by clicking the link below or scanning the QR code 📰✨

🔗 Read and download here: https://tinyurl.com/SLBSimbahayanIssue4July2026

Here’s what’s inside this Simbahayan issue:

✅ A roundup of top news and key sociopolitical events
✅ Discernment questions to help you reflect and respond to current issues
✅Support our Mission!
✅ OpEd: Pope Leo XIV and the Church in the Modern World�
✅ SLB Briefing: What does “Photocopy is Considered Original” mean?
✅ FAST FACTS: The Education Situation, In Numbers

30/07/2026

Last July 25, SLB was invited to take part in the Philippine Conference on the New Evangelization (PCNE) 2026 with the theme "SANGKÁY: 'I Have Called You Friends' (Jn 15:15)" held at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Manila ✨

As part of the conference, SLB facilitated two concurrent sessions on Responsible Citizenship entitled "Katotohanan at Katarungan: Prophetic Citizenship in the Philippines."

The session invited Filipino Catholics to embrace their prophetic identity by courageously standing for truth, defending justice, and exercising discernment in an age shaped by algorithms, misinformation, and digital influence.

Thank you PCNE 2026 for the opportunity to journey with fellow companions in mission as we continue forming communities committed to a faith that does justice! 💙

29/07/2026

🤔 SO ano NA? 🤨

It’s been days since President Marcos Jr.’s State of the Nation Address, and we’d like to ask: mayroon ka bang isyu o adbokasiya na napagusapan ni PBBM sa kanyang SONA? Anong thoughts mo dun?

I-comment mo ang inyong thoughts sa comment section! 📣

29/07/2026

✍️ As part of the Dapat Isa Lang Movement, SLB also organized a Signature Collection Booth during the 2026 Province Mass!

Maraming salamat sa aming mga petitioners (religious at lay persons) na piniling pumirma at manindigan para sa isang tunay na Anti-Political Dynasty Law!

. Dapat Iba Naman. Para Táyo Naman!

Are you interested to do the same for your community?

Message Dapat Isa Lang for an orientation at [email protected]