SVD Laudato Si' Farm—Tagaytay

The SVD Laudato Si' Farm celebrated the Season of Creation with arms wide open, embracing a profound message of justice, peace, and spiritual encounters. Rev. Fr. Samuel "Sam" Naceno-Agcaracar, SVD, Executive Director of the SVD Farm and Rector of the SVD-Tagaytay Community, delivered an inspiring message for this important season. In his message , Fr. Sam tours significant areas of the SVD Farm and talks about the Season of Creation.

Tagaytay City —In a powerful display of unity and reverence for God’s Creation, the SVD Laudato Si’ Farm culminated this year's Season of Creation last October 4, 2023. At 4:00 PM, the solemn Holy Mass for Creation was held at the Chapel of the Virgin of the Poor. Afterwards, at 5:00 PM, the ecumenical Prayer for Creation was held at the St. Peter Fishpond and Gazebo. Both events were attended by members of the SVD-Tagaytay Community, including the SVD Farm, Divine Word Institute of Mission Studies (DWIMS), Divine Word School of Theology (DWST), SVD Alternative Learning System (ALS). Members of the public also attended.

Tagaytay City —As part of the celebration of Elderly Filipinos Week, a team of representatives from Philippine Airlines (PAL) embarked on a heartwarming visit to the SVD Laudato Si’ Farm to offer their support to the Farm’s elderly farmers. During their visit last October 4, 2023, the PAL team distributed jackets and hats to the SVD Farm’s elderly farmers as tokens of their admiration and respect. 

Allow us to introduce you to three remarkable individuals from the SVD Laudato Si' Farm who have dedicated their lives to nurturing the land—Rogelio Sabidolas (left), Lorenzo Sarabia (right), and Jessie Roselo (middle).