Marikina City, May 3, 2025 โ Under the serene evening skies of Water Nymph Resort, friends, families, and faithful supporters came together for a night of compassion and communion at โ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ณ๐๐น ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐, ๐ฃ๐๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ณ๐๐น ๐๐ฎ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ดโ, a Dine for a Cause organized to support the Canossian Philippine-East Timor Delegationโs Advocacy on Religious Vocation.
A Celebration of Faith, Food, and Fellowship
The benefit event was more than just a dinner โ it was a heartfelt mission. Guests enjoyed a soulful evening filled with meaningful encounters, delicious food, and inspiring stories of service and vocation. The gathering brought light to the important role of religious vocations in communities, especially in underserved mission areas across the Philippines and East Timor.
Supporting the Seeds of Vocation

Proceeds from the event directly support programs that nurture young people discerning their call to religious life. These include formation initiatives, spiritual guidance, and financial support for aspirants who seek to serve through the Canossian mission. By attending or donating to the event, participants became part of a wider movement to uplift lives through faith and service.
With Grateful Hearts: Thank You to Our Partners
This purposeful gathering would not have been possible without the incredible support of our partners:
- Xzylerโs Catering Services โ for the delectable spread that filled both hearts and stomachs
- PMX Sound System โ for ensuring smooth, quality audio all night
- Your Host, Camil Escaรฑo โ for bringing unmatched energy and warmth to every moment of the program
To our generous donors, volunteers, and every guest who shared in this mission โ thank you. Your support goes beyond a single evening; it echoes in the lives of those we serve and the vocations we continue to foster.
Moving Forward in Faith, Hope, and Love
Events like Grateful Hearts, Purposeful Gathering remind us of the power of unity in mission. As we move forward, we invite more people to take part in future initiatives that support the Canossian communityโs vision of forming hearts committed to God and to others.