Campus Ministry

The Campus Ministry Office animates the spiritual formations of the whole school community. Realizing the schools Philosophy, Vision-Mission, Goals and Objectives, the office ensures that all the activities and services are oriented towards a Good News School, where students experience God’s personal love and are animated to announce the same love to others. 

Vision

The Marcelo Spinola School Campus Ministry Office, as animators of spiritual formations of the Spinola Community, faithful to its identity as a Catholic Institution and the Charism of its founders, envisions a community that is anchored in the experience of being personally loved by God, centered in Christ, witnesses one’s faith and works in the spirit of Servir es Reinar so as to be agents of transformation in the world.

This is in line with the school’s vision.

Mission

In the pursuit of the vision, the MSS Campus Ministry Office seeks to provide opportunities of encounters with God, self, creation and others to students, faculty, non-teaching staff, alumni and parents through the services it offers and to animate them to serve others especially the most vulnerable.  

OBJECTIVES

The Campus Ministry Office aims to:

  • build a community of faith that is rooted in the Gospel;
  • lead the school community to experience God’s personal love by providing opportunities of encounters with God, self, creation and others;
  • foster and cultivate relationship with God among members of the Spinola community through prayers, BEC sharing, liturgies, guidance and direction (retreats and recollections), among others;
  • foster meaningful celebrations that will make God’s presence visible in the academic world through the celebration of the Holy Eucharist and the reception of the Sacrament of Reconciliation;
  • increase knowledge of Christ, nature of Christian faith and identity and living out of Christian Morality for intensification of values and for spiritual maturity  through Religious Studies and Christian Living classes;
  • provide opportunities of service as a concrete way to live out the spirit of “Servir es Reinar” through the pastoral extension services;
  • establish linkages/networks with the parish and other private agencies and institutions for advocacy work in ecology, peace, justice; good governance, truth, etc;
  • promote vocations to priestly and religious through vocation promotion;  and
  • to deepen a sense of mission of announcing God’s personal love.