2017 November One More Thing

What you say matters

The maiden issue of Epistoliorum is finally served.  Like most ambrosial meals, it is only fitting to serve desserts after they are consumed, and it holds true for our first offering of Epistoliorum.  Experience always yields results and in the case of our readers who patiently, and hopefully leisurely, consume contents of this publication we would […]

2017 November Foreword

Greetings from North America

  17 November 2017   From the Desk of Joan Dinopol President, North America Chapter Filii Sancti Dominici Philippinensis, Inc.   Fratres Carissimi, On behalf of the North America Filii Chapter, I congratulate the editorial staff and advisory body of Epistoliorum for launching the maiden issue of our newsletter. Epistoliorum was initiated to provide an avenue […]

2017 November Lifestyle Tech Matters

Online Security and Identity Theft

…when the good things in life aren’t really free. There is an ongoing misconception that the internet is a relatively safe place, and that our online presence is meant to mask our identity or offer a different persona than who we are.  With internet fast allowing for seamless inter-connectivity among governments, businesses and individuals, there […]

2017 November Cityscapes Features

Memoirs of the 6th Filii Biennial Reunion in Canada

The month of September heralds the advent of autumn in Canada and for Canadians it means anticipating the onset of leaf fall. As temperature begins to drop gradually to a comfortable level and the end of everything estival and serotinal becomes impending, somewhere in Philippines, California, Texas, Florida, New Jersey and even in the most […]

2017 November Cityscapes Features

Spiritual Journey to the Shrine of Our Lady of Manaoag

Manila, Philippines, October 11, 2017. FSDPI (Filii Sancti Dominici Philippinensis Inc.) in May 2017, launched its first pilgrimage project to the Basilica of Our Lady of Manaoag where the image of Blessed Virgin Mary as Queen of the Most Holy Rosary is enshrined. The project is managed by the FSDPI committee on Apostolate with the full […]

2017 November Cityscapes Features

Fr. Jestoni Porras celebrates thanksgiving Mass

Quezon City, Philippines, October 4, 2017.  Fray Mike Plana, one of the founders and a most sought-after advisor of FSDPI (Filii Sancti Dominici Philippinensis Inc.) hosted a dinner party to honor one of Filii’s own sons, the newly ordained priest, Rev. Fr. Jestoni Porras.  Fr. Jestoni was ordained priest on October 18, 2017, by His […]

2017 November Cityscapes Features

Dateline Iloiloensis: From the Heart’s Abundance

“Ex abundantia cordis emanent EPISTOLIORUM.” From the abundance of the heart emanate the “Letters of the Sons” of St. Dominic. From the bottom of our hearts, we the Filii of Iloilo welcome the maiden bow of  EPISTOLIORUM. We congratulate the Editorial Staff for hatching one brilliant idea, matching it with a fitting  title via a […]