Central Philippine University

By Joan S. Castor


The Gods Grace Program Committee, headed by Mrs. Angeles A. Robles.

The Gods Grace Program Committee, headed by Mrs. Angeles A. Robles, a dedicated group of individuals committed to helping those in need, organized a festive gathering on December 19, 2023. This heartwarming event was held to honor the recipients of their program and to spread the joy of Christmas.

The gathering served as both an acquaintance party and a Christmas celebration, bringing together recipients of the program and the committee itself. It was a joyous occasion filled with laughter, music, and delicious food.

The committee was overwhelmed by the generous support of donors who contributed gifts and funds to make the event even more special. Their contributions helped to provide prizes and gifts for the recipients, making their Christmas celebrations even more memorable.

Rev. Dr. Ernest Howard B. Dagohoy, University President and a respected figure in the religious community, made his presence felt during the occasion. Alongside him was Mrs. Nellie Bermejo Obligacion, one of the founders of the program, who generously distributed 50 pieces of Ilonggo version Bibles to the recipients. This act of kindness not only provided spiritual nourishment but also showcased their dedication to spreading the word of God in a language that resonates with the local community. Their efforts serve as an inspiration for others to follow suit and contribute towards uplifting individuals through faith and literature.

The recipients of the God’s Grace Program were filled with gratitude and joy as they received their gifts. It was heartwarming to see them interact with other working students and committee members, forming new friendships and connections.

The event was a great success, and it would not have been possible without the hard work and dedication of the God’s Grace Program Committee. Their selfless efforts and commitment to helping others truly embody the spirit of Christmas. The gathering was a beautiful reminder that no act of kindness is ever too small and that together, we can make a positive impact in the lives of those in need.

Overall, the festive gathering organized by the Gods Grace Program Committee was a heartwarming and memorable event that brought joy and happiness to all those who attended. It was a true celebration of love, generosity, and the spirit of Christmas.