From January 13 to 17, 2026, the Philippine Jesuit Prison Service Foundation, Inc. (PJPS) conducted a home visit and formation activity for our scholars in Dumaguete, led by Ms. Jesusa “Jel” Ramos, RSW, PJPS Scholarship Program Coordinator , and Ms. Angel “Gel” Allego, PJPS Donor and Partner Relations Associate . The visit was part of PJPS’ continuing commitment to accompaniment, going beyond academic monitoring to truly understand the lives, families, and communities of our scholars. Through...

On January 7, 2026 , the PJPS community gathered at St. Peregrine Laziosi  for a heartfelt Thanksgiving and Send-Off Program  in honor of Fr. Jun-G Bargayo, SJ . A moment marked by prayer, gratitude, memories, and deep appreciation for a mission shared. The celebration began with a Holy Mass , grounding the evening in thanksgiving for Fr. Jun-G’s years of faithful service in the prison ministry. This was followed by a warm potluck dinner , a simple yet meaningful expression of community. One...

On November 11, 2025, the Mary Help of Christians Chapel at the New Bilibid Prison Medium Security Camp opened its doors once more. Renewed, blessed, and made beautiful through the quiet labor of many hearts. What began as a dream in November of last year slowly took shape through the generosity of benefactors, the steady presence of PJPS staff and volunteers, and the humble craftsmanship of Persons Deprived of Liberty who offered their hands to build something sacred. Like many journeys in...