Filipino Version of the Ecumenical Prayer for the Courts

OCA Circular No. 03-07Supreme Court Issuances

OCA Circular No. 03-07, issued on January 19, 2007, communicates the approval of a Filipino version of the Ecumenical Prayer for the Courts by the Supreme Court En Banc. This prayer, submitted by retired Court of Appeals Justice Jose C. De La Rama, seeks divine guidance for justices, judges, and court personnel to ensure their thoughts, words, and actions align with God's will. It emphasizes the importance of clarity, strength, love, and understanding in delivering justice and maintaining peace. The circular serves as a directive for all court personnel to incorporate this prayer into their proceedings for spiritual support.

January 19, 2007

OCA CIRCULAR NO. 03-07

TO : All Justices, Judges and Court Personnel
     
SUBJECT : Filipino Version of the Ecumenical Prayer for the Courts

 

The Supreme Court En Banc in its Resolution dated 25 October 2006 in A.M. No. 06-10-04-SC,Re: Filipino Version of the Ecumenical Prayer for the Courts, Resolved to APPROVE the following Filipino version of the Ecumenical Prayer for the Courts, as submitted by Court of Appeals Justice Jose C. De La Rama (Ret), to wit:

Panalanging Ekumenikal Ukol Sa Mga Hukuman

Dios na Makapangyarihan sa lahat

Amen."

For your information and guidance.

January 19, 2007.

 

(SGD.) CHRISTOPHER O. LOCKCourt Administrator