Apostles in Action
by Audrey Tan Zubiri
Almost immediately, establishments and schools were closed and all classes were moved online. This seemed like cause for concern considering the fact that the headquarters of Regnum Christi Philippines is housed in the Everest Academy campus, as well as many apostolates and projects. Another worrying point was the upcoming missions which were usually held in populous neighborhoods. How could we continue given the circumstances? But just as Mary and Joseph were called by the Lord to put their faith in Him and enter into a new world with the baby Emmanuel, so were we invited to jump into the unknown. Without fear, as God showed us, over and over again, that He is truly with us.
“The best gift one can give another is the gift of faith,” says Cheryl Gatchalian. For this reason, the Pilgrim Queen of the Family has also been moving in tandem with these operations. From only 15 teams with 150 families, there was an almost 300% jump in the through the efforts of the team to increase reach and devotion to the Blessed Mother and the rosary; there are now 40 teams with 400 member families!