Diocese of Novaliches

Commission on Family and Life

The Commission on Family and Life (Nova FLC) aims to facilitate in the accompaniment of Catholic Families in their journey of faith through programs of formation (Pre-CANA seminars, marriage encounter weekends, Christian Life Program, etc.) and activities that would strengthen the bonds of love between husbands and wives, parents and children:

  1. Promotes among the parishioners the importance of the sacrament of matrimony;
  2. Provides adequate spiritual and psycho-emotional preparation for engaged couples through the Pre-CANA Seminar;
  3. Enriches the relationship of married couples through the Marriage Enrichment and Encounter Programs which encourage fuller family life and more active participation in the parish;
  4. Enriches the relationships of parents with their children through the Family Encounter Program, the Sons and Daughters Encounter Program, Parenting Seminar and other subsequent deepening programs with Parent ministers;
  5. Encourages married couples, through education and mobilization, to be more involved in shaping public policies affecting the integrity of marriage, family and life;
  6. Provides personalized guidance and counseling to married couples and families on Responsible Parenthood and Natural Family Planning;
  7. Plans, implements and evaluates the programs and activities of the Ministry;
  8. Recommends to the PPC relevant policies;
  9. Periodically submits a progress report to the PPC, Vicariate Family and Life Coordinating Team and Diocesan Family and Life Commission;
  10. Connects with the Diocese on the programs related to Family life and spirituality;
  11. Performs related tasks as the Parish Priest may assign.

 

NOVA FLC PASTORAL TEAM

Organization

Director:
REV. FR. DANIEL ALLAN D. SAMONTE

Asst. Director:
REV. FR. GAUDENCIO G. ESTRELLA, JR.

Lay Couple Coordinator: 
Mr. Wayne and Mrs. Maria Fe Belizar

Address:
Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Magat-Salamat St., Urduja Village, Novaliches, 1422 Caloocan City

Telephone No.:
(02) 939.4228 / (02) 379.0439

Telefax:
(02) 935.6125

Facebook:
https://web.facebook.com/familyandlifecommissionnovaliches