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KORONADAL CITY — The Marist Educators Congress 2026 is currently holding its “Congress Night: Rhythm and Camaraderie,” facilitated by Dr. Wilter C. Friales, Director for Student Affairs and Development, QUAPS and Internationalization Officer of Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU). The ongoing evening program features performances, music, and cultural presentations that highlight the unity and vibrant spirit of the Marist community. Delegates are actively participating in

KORONADAL CITY — The Marist Educators Congress 2026 is currently featuring a series of unified institutional video presentations from different Marist schools, each showcasing how they have responded to the calls of the previous congress statement. Each institution presents a single consolidated video highlighting its key initiatives, programs, and best practices rooted in Marist values. The presentations emphasize how schools have translated shared commitments into concrete

KORONADAL CITY — Philippe Jose S. Hernandez, faculty member of the University of Santo Tomas, is currently delivering Plenary Talk 4 at the Marist Education Congress (MEC) 2026 Day 2, focusing on reimagining learning pathways for today’s Filipino learners. He is highlighting the need for flexible, inclusive, and future-ready education that responds to the evolving needs of learners in a changing world. The ongoing session continues to engage participants in rethinking learne

KORONADAL CITY — Br. Lindley H. Sionosa, FMS delivered Plenary Talk 3 on Day 2 of MEC Congress 2026, emphasizing Marist spirituality as a vital foundation in contemporary education. As Director of Campus Ministry and Religious Education at Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU), he stressed that true education forms not only the intellect but also the heart, rooted in faith, humility, and service. Br. Sionosa highlighted core Marist values—presence, simplicity, and love—urgi

KORONADAL CITY — The Marist Educators Congress 2026 kicked off its first day with a powerful call to service and faith, headlined by a keynote address from Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Assistant Secretary Josephine C. Leysa. Speaking to a packed assembly of educators, institutional leaders, and government partners, Asec. Leysa delivered a deeply personal reflection on her nearly 45 years of government service, emphasizing that the foundations of her

April 15, 2026 — A solemn Eucharistic Celebration is now happening to officially open Day 1 of the Marist Educators Congress 2026, hosted by Notre Dame of Marbel University at Habi Hotel and Convention Center. The Holy Mass is presided over by Most Rev. Cerilo U. Casicas, D.D., Bishop of Marbel, with Rev. Fr. Salvador Leyso, School Chaplain, serving as co-presider. Delegates, educators, and Marist leaders have gathered in prayer and thanksgiving as the congress begins its fir

Registration is now ongoing for the Marist Educational Council Congress 2026, hosted by Notre Dame of Marbel University and set to take place at Habi Hotel and Convention Center. The congress will bring together educators, administrators, and representatives from Marist institutions to strengthen collaboration and exchange best practices in Marist education. The gathering aims to promote dialogue on leadership, educational innovation, and the shared mission of forming learner