Despite their battle regarding ancestral domain ownership against land grabbers and blurred government policies, the Higaonon tribal community remain hopeful and pro-active in promoting their culture and way of life.
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"The LOM Handbook states that the Spiritual Director/ directress is a priest, deacon, religious sister or brother. Because of this, I, being a lay missionary felt undeserving to be the Spiritual directress."
Synodality also calls us to address clericalism and exclusion in the Church. From what I have witnessed and learned in my ministry about confronting stigma and discrimination, behavioral and attitudinal changes are just as critical as finding a cure that would end HIV and the realities brought about by this illness.
Fr. Chito Soganub died peacefully in his sleep on July 22, 2020 at his residence in Norala, South Cotabato.
Last March 14, 2022, Monday, the Higaonons performed the annual Pamulalakaw, a solemn ceremony that involves the ritual slaughter and offerings of chickens and goats to Magbabaya (Creator God) and to the Holy Spirits that live in the Cagayan de Oro River.
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