This Holy Week, I join our Christian brothers and sisters in MSU-General Santos, the entire MSU System, and the global community in a spirit of deep reflection and renewal. This season serves as a powerful reminder of the values of sacrifice, humility, and the enduring hope that follows even the darkest trials.

In our quiet moments of reflection, we offer a fervent prayer for world peace, asking for healing in nations burdened by conflict and division. We pray specifically for the enlightenment of our world leaders, that their hearts may be moved by wisdom and compassion to preach the path of peace instead of the rhetoric of war. May they be guided to prioritize the sanctity of human life and seek harmony through dialogue, ensuring a future where every individual can live in security and dignity.
In our diverse and inclusive university, I wish everyone a meaningful, safe, and blessed Holy Week.

-ATTY. SHIDIK T. ABANTAS, MDM, LLM
University Chancellor