Redemptorist Educational Assistance Program - REAP

𝙃𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙮 𝘽𝙞𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝘼𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙡 𝘾𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨 | April 2026 🌸🎂

“𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙛𝙡𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙗𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙢, 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙢𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚.”

April is in full bloom, and so are you—our dear REAP April celebrants. This season reminds us that growth takes time, and just like flowers, each of you is becoming something beautiful in your own way.

Today, we celebrate not just your birthdays but also your journey as scholars, dreamers, and individuals who continue to grow despite challenges. Your efforts, even the unseen ones, matter, and your presence in this community makes a difference.

As you enter another year, may you receive a harvest of joy, experience steady growth in your studies, and find the courage to keep chasing your dreams. We offer a prayer for each of you—may this new chapter bring you closer to your goals and guide you with peace and strength through the Lord, Mother Mary, and St. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori.

𝙆𝙚𝙚𝙥 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙞𝙣𝙜, 𝙠𝙚𝙚𝙥 𝙜𝙡𝙤𝙬𝙞𝙣𝙜, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙖𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙤𝙬𝙣 𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙚. 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙍𝙀𝘼𝙋 𝙛𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙮 𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙡𝙬𝙖𝙮𝙨 𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙛𝙪𝙡 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙮𝙤𝙪. 🌷

🎉 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗛𝗥𝗔 – 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 🎉

“Hard work, dedication, and perseverance always pay off.”

Today, we proudly celebrate Francine Dennice C. Fulgar for successfully passing the Certified Human Resources Associate (CHRA) examination in 2026. This achievement reflects strong commitment, discipline, and dedication. It marks the beginning of a promising and impactful professional journey.

This success is not only a personal victory but also an inspiration to others. It shows how perseverance and hard work can lead to great accomplishments. The REAP Family proudly celebrates this well-deserved success.

“𝑺𝒖𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒃𝒖𝒊𝒍𝒕 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒅 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌, 𝒇𝒂𝒊𝒕𝒉, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒅𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏—𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒘𝒆𝒍𝒍-𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕.”

𝙃𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙮 𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙙𝙪𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 | REAP SHS Scholars | S.Y 2025-2026

𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠 𝙩𝙤𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪’𝙫𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙛”

Today we celebrate all of you who have reached this milestone through dedication, patience, and perseverance, showing that your efforts have truly paid off

Your REAP family is so proud of each one of you and can’t wait as you all embark on your college journey, stepping into new opportunities and greater dreams together

“𝙂𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙡𝙮 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙥 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩”

𝑬𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒚 | April 5, 2026

“𝑯𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆—𝑯𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒔 𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒏!” — 𝑴𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒘 28:6

In the resurrection of Jesus, darkness was overcome and hope was restored. God’s endless love triumphed over sin and death, giving us the gift of new life.

This Easter Sunday, may our hearts be filled with joy, faith, and gratitude. Let it be a reminder that in every trial, there is a new beginning—and in every sacrifice, victory awaits.

𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝑬𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒚! ✝️✨
𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑲𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆. 🌅

𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 | April 4, 2026

“𝐇𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝.” — 𝐀𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐬’ 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐝

On this Black Saturday, we sit in silence and wait. It is a day of stillness, where the world holds its breath between sorrow and hope. Jesus lies in the tomb, and yet, God’s work is not finished. Even in the quiet, salvation is unfolding.

May this day remind us to trust in God even when we cannot see, to remain faithful in the waiting, and to believe that hope is never lost.

𝐁𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐲 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲.
𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐆𝐨𝐝 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠.

𝑮𝑶𝑶𝑫 𝑭𝑹𝑰𝑫𝑨𝒀 | April 3, 2026

“𝑱𝒆𝒔𝒖𝒔 𝒂𝒔𝒌𝒔, "𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓, 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎, 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒅𝒐 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒅𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒈.” —𝑳𝒖𝒌𝒆 𝟐𝟑:𝟐𝟒

On this solemn day, we pause to reflect on the depth of the ultimate sacrifice made at Calvary. Good Friday is a time of worship when we remember the boundless love of God that carried the cross and sacrificed His life to redeem the sins of humanity. This is a moment to find peace in silence and offer gratitude for the redemption born from His greatest love for mankind.

Today, we look towards the cross not only as a symbol of His death, but as the beginning of salvation and the renewal of humanity. May we find the reason to start and begin a life where we share the grace, and love of God to the world.

𝙈𝙖𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙮 𝙏𝙝𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙙𝙖𝙮 | April 2, 2026

There was a 𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗲𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗱—when He sat with His disciples, broke bread, and chose love even knowing what was to come. That night held both peace and sorrow as He prepared to give Himself for the world, turning what seemed like the beginning of the end into the start of the 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗻.

"And He took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is My body given for you; do this in remembrance of Me." (𝗟𝘂𝗸𝗲 22:19)

This Holy Thursday, we remember how that moment of love, humility, and service became the beginning of His sacrifice. It reminds us that even in times of uncertainty and surrender, 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹.

𝑯𝒐𝒍𝒚 𝑾𝒆𝒅𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒅𝒂𝒚 | April 1, 2026

“𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒘𝒆𝒍𝒗𝒆, 𝒄𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒅 𝑱𝒖𝒅𝒂𝒔 𝑰𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒐𝒕, 𝒘𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒆𝒇 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒔, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒂𝒊𝒅 𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎, ‘𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒚𝒆 𝒈𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒎𝒆, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑰 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝑯𝒊𝒎 𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖?’ 𝑨𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒄𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒓𝒕𝒚 𝒑𝒊𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒔𝒊𝒍𝒗𝒆𝒓.” — 𝑴𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒘 𝟐𝟔:𝟏𝟒–𝟏𝟓

As we observe Holy Wednesday, we are invited to reflect on the reality of betrayal and the events leading to the Passion of Christ. May this day lead us to examine our own hearts and ask for the grace to remain faithful in our walk with Him.

In the silence of this day, may we recognize the moments we fall short and choose to return to God with humility and trust. Let this be a time to renew our commitment to love, remain steadfast in faith, and follow Christ more closely in all that we do.

“𝑪𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒇𝒂𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔, 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒎𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔.”

𝑹𝒆𝒂𝒑 𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒏 𝒑𝒊𝒍𝒈𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒆 | March 2026

“𝑩𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒕𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖, 𝒘𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒕 𝒐𝒏 𝒑𝒊𝒍𝒈𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒆”

As we continue our journey this Lenten season, pilgrimage becomes more than just movement—it is a reminder of our purpose to grow closer to God. Each step we take reflects our desire to reflect, repent, and renew our faith through simple acts of prayer, sacrifice, and love

In this season of reflection, may we allow our journey to shape us into better individuals, guiding our hearts toward humility and deeper understanding. Like pilgrims, we move forward with hope, trusting that every step brings us closer to His grace and presence

“𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒅 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒍𝒂𝒎𝒑 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒎𝒚 𝒇𝒆𝒆𝒕, 𝒂 𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒐𝒏 𝒎𝒚 𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒉”

𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐲 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 | 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 31, 2026

Matthew 23:12
"𝑭𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒆𝒙𝒂𝒍𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒆 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒃𝒍𝒆𝒅, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒆 𝒆𝒙𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒆𝒅".

Today, let us pause and reflect on His love, His sacrifice, and His ultimate purpose for us. As Holy Week continues, we are called to trust God’s plan, remain hopeful, and open our hearts to prayer, reflection, and spiritual growth.

Holy Tuesday reminds us to deepen our faith with sincerity. In the midst of our daily lives, may we stay watchful, faithful, and true in our actions, allowing God’s light to guide our path.

𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 | 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 30, 2026

My house shall be called a house of prayer.” – Matthew 21:13

On Holy Monday, Jesus cleansed the temple, reminding us that worship is not just about appearance, but about purity of heart. Today, He invites each of us to cleanse our own temples: to turn over the tables of distraction, pride, anger, and worldly noise that occupy our lives.

As we journey through this Holy Week, may we all pause, reflect, and prepare our hearts sincerely, making room for God to dwell within us.

𝑯𝒐𝒔𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒂 𝒔𝒂 𝑨𝒏𝒂𝒌 𝒏𝒊 𝑫𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒅! 𝑷𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒑𝒂𝒍𝒂 𝒂𝒏𝒈 𝒑𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒂 𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒏 𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒐𝒐𝒏!”
— Mateo 21:9

Sa pagpasok ni Hesus sa lungsod, sinalubong Siya ng papuri at mga palaspas, tanda ng pagtanggap at pagkilala. Ngunit sa likod ng sigaw na Hosanna ay ang paanyaya sa atin na huminto sandali at damhin ang kanyang presensya.

Ngayong Linggo ng Palaspas, nawa’y maging panahon ito ng pahinga mula sa ingay ng mundo, paghahanda ng ating puso para sa Kanyang sakripisyo, at pagmumuni-muni sa Kanyang walang hanggang pag-ibig.

Hosanna sa Hari ng ating buhay. 🌿