The Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel which is being celebrated on July 16 every year is a significant event among many Catholics. In the Philippines, devotees troop to Carmelite churches and show their devotion by wearing or being invested with the Brown Scapular....
“An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” so goes the American saying. Davao is said to be the fruit capital of this country. Visitors would look for durian, marang, lanzones, mangosteen, pomelos, to name a few as part of the treat they associate with...
“Ang tibuok Balaod natingob sa usa lamang ka sugo: “Higugma-a ang imong isigkatawo sama sa imong kaugalingon.” (Gal 5:14) Mga pulong kini nga gikan ni Apostol Pablo; mubo, katingalahan, klaro, walay kulang o pakapin. Naghisgot kini bahin sa gugma sa isigkatawo nga kinahanglan maoy sukaranan ug...
Starting the month of June, St. Joseph the Worker parish will be holding a one-year preparation for their incoming 50th anniversary. Each month, parishoners have prepared different activities and events which would be in line with the theme they have for that month. Just last June...
“What you see is what you get”. That is usually not the case in Mass Communication. The course dubbed as “Jack of all trade”, chances are if you’re a freshman enrolled in this course, you might have the impression that this course is all about...
Boss hangs a poster in Office: "I AM THE BOSS, DO NOT FORGET" He returns from lunch, finds a slip on his desk. "Ur wife called, she wants her poster back home."...
16th Sunday of the Ordinary Time Gen. 18:1-10/Col. 1:24-28/ Lk. 10:38-42 Kitang mga Pilipino naila nga maabi-abihon nga mga tawo. Ato gayong siguradohon nga ang atong mga bisita makasinati’g nindot ug malipayon nga pagpundo, taas man kini o mubo ra. Pipila sa atong ginabuhat mao ang pag-andam og pagkaon alang...
I took up an Open Water Diver course with PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) in 2006 because of my love for nature, especially the sea. I was inspired to take a certification in scuba diving after I had my introductory dive at Apo Island...
CALL FROM FVR -- I was pleasantly surprised to get a call from former President Fidel "FVR" Ramos a few days ago after he read my article entitled "PHILS vs. CHINA, CRAZY!" He said all the countries, including China must come together and organize a...
The title of this column can provoke different reactions from different people. One set of these are people who would say, "Oh no, I don't have any difficulty at all in following Jesus. I go to our parish church on Sunday; I put some amount...