CFC 2012 Theme

News/Updates

Meet Your National Council

  NATIONAL DIRECTOR Name Gregorio “Greg” Barranta Parillas Spouse Teresita “Tess” Villanueva Parillas Member November 1993, CFC in at Sacred Heart Church, Bahrain, Middle East Children Mary Grace, Mary Anne, Michael and Matthew Work Senior Accountant at Wenzel Downhole Tools Ltd., Edmonton, Alberta Present Service National Director of Canada National Council ANCOP Treasurer and CFC Execom member Past Service Former Area Director of CFC (continue reading...)

IC Advent Message

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Greetings of peace in Christ! Advent is here, which means Christmas is just a few weeks away. According to the Catholic Encyclopedia  on NewAdvent.org, the word “Advent” finds its roots in the Latin word  ad-venio, which means “to come to.” This is exactly what we do at Advent — we prepare ourselves “to come to” our Lord Jesus, born in a manger on Christmas.  For us in CFC, Advent is also a time of grace; of reflecting upon God’s (continue reading...)

CFC Theme for 2012

 We announce with great gladness and excitement our CFC global community’s theme for the year 2012 — “PROCLAIM THE GREATNESS OF THE LORD!” This is based on the opening verse of “The Canticle of Mary” (Luke 1: 46-55), also known as the Magnificat, sung by the Virgin Mary in response to Elizabeth at the Visitation, after she praised Mary for her faith. The anchor verse (Lk 1:46) reads: “My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord; my spirit rejoices in God (continue reading...)

New National Council of Canada

After consultations and prayers for discernment, I formally announce the NEW NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR CFC CANADA to serve the term from January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2013: The brothers appointed are as follows:     1. JIMMY ARZADON     2. ALEX ASCANO     3. NICK BORJA     4. JUN CLARITO     5. ROSCO DOROMAL     6. GREG PARILLAS     – NATIONAL DIRECTOR     7. ARNEL SIMBULAN We gratefully acknowledge the committed service of Bebot Locsin, Ouel Gardon and Ricky (continue reading...)

"What therefore God has joined together, let not man put asunder."
Matthew 10:9 (RSV)