RICE SHORTAGE? A head of the rice traders association feared that the country will suffer a rice shortage very soon due to the depletion of the buffer stock in the "palengke" and in the warehouses of the National Food Authority. I personally met and talked...
Different kinds of hospitals have different strengths. General hospitals, as the term implies, handle all types of medical and surgical treatment, while specialized hospitals focus on specific illnesses and procedures. Community hospitals, which may have anywhere from 50 to 300 beds, are private, nonprofit, and...
In my one year stay in Davao City and also one year stay in General Santos City, I have had personal encounters with several groups of Lumads in Mindanao. When I arrived in Davao City in 2011, GMA Network aired a television documentary special entitled “REPORT...
This topic is meant to provoke healthy speculations. Which is a mental exercise in truth-seeking. We are therefore requested not to jump into conclusions without actual knowledge of the truth supported by cold evidence. Our main purpose is to speculate on the bombings as political statement....
IKA 21 NGA DOMINGO SA ORDINARYONG PANAHON C Is. 66:18-21/Heb. 12:5-7,11-13/Lk. 13:22-30 Kinsa kaha ang maluwas? Maluwas kaha ko? Gusto ba gayod sa Ginoo nga ang tanan maluwas? Sayon ba kaha o lisod ang pagsulod sa Gingharian sa Dios? Pipila lamang kini sa mga pangutana sa usa...
P: Sa unsa man nga paagi gipahimutang sa Simbahan ang Misteryo sa Inkarnasyon? T: Ang Simbahan nagapahayag nga si Jesucristo matuod nga Dios ug matuod nga tawo, may duha ka mga kinaiya: usa diosnon ug usa tawhanon, nga wala managsagol sa usag usa kundili nahiusa diha...
Man outside phone booth: Excuse me! You are holding the phone since 20 mins. & haven't spoken a word...
WE go through life in stages. We start as a fertilized egg in our mother’s womb. Then we develop into a fetus. We are born, we are infants, a toddler, a schoolkid, an...
When the late Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino posed the rhetorical question whether the Filipinos were worth dying for, no one for a moment thought at that time that he was predicting his own assassination that eventually led to the downfall of martial law President Ferdinand...
The 1983 Code of Canon Law does not define BEC, nor does it contain a provision that pertains to it directly. Nonetheless, we can find an authoritative description from the 1990 encylical of Blessed John Paul II that says, the basic ecclesial communities are «groups...