A Living Sanctuary of Faith & Community Love
Rooted in the Diocese of Novaliches, Ina ng Buhay Parish stands as a welcoming home where every family, seeker, and neighbor finds peace, sacramental grace, and compassionate brotherhood.
Built on shared faith, prayer, and daily service to the neighborhood
For decades, Ina ng Buhay Parish has served as the spiritual heart of Novaliches. From modest gatherings of faithful neighbors to a flourishing diocesan community, our mission remains steadfast: to foster an inclusive and peaceful environment where everyone can experience spiritual renewal.
Under dedicated pastoral leadership and alongside active lay ministers, we cultivate lifelong discipleship through liturgical reverence, warm hospitality, and responsive care for the sick and underprivileged.
30+
Years of Ministry
8+
Active Ministries
Daily
Masses & Confession
Ina ng Buhay Parish
Diocese of Novaliches, Quezon City
Our Core Pillars of Mission
Three foundational commitments guiding every pastoral initiative, liturgy, and fellowship program in our parish.
Milestones of Our Community
Select a foundational era to view key moments in the history of our parish.
Chapel Community Seeded
Started as a small grassroots faith community gathering for Sunday Mass under a humble open-air roof in Novaliches.
Shepherds & Servants of the Flock
Guided by faith and compassion, the clergy and pastoral council of Ina ng Buhay Parish walk alongside our community in Novaliches, fostering spiritual growth, sacramental devotion, and active neighborly charity.
Rev. Fr. Jose Mercado
Parish Priest & Spiritual Shepherd
Dedicated spiritual leader guiding the Ina ng Buhay Parish community with compassion, deep pastoral care, and grounded liturgical reverence for the faithful of Novaliches.
Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Bautista
Parochial Vicar
Passionate about empowering the next generation of young believers, organizing retreats, catechism sessions, and neighborhood youth fellowships across our sub-parishes.
Sister Maria Santos
Parish Coordinator & Catechetical Director
Leads community outreach and religious education programs with warmth, dedication, and systematic pastoral formation for all sacrament recipients and their families.
Need to Schedule a Pastoral Consultation or Mass Intention?
Our parish office is open Monday to Saturday from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Sunday from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM.