Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?”, “Yes, Lord,” he said, “you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Feed my lambs” (John 21:15-16). From the eternal mind of God’s plan in saving the fallen man from...
[gallery link="file" size="full" ids="47493,47494,47495,47496"] On Saturday, February 15, 2025, over 2,600 young altar servers gathered at the St. Francis Xavier College Seminary Gym for the Knights of the Altar Convention 2025. Altar servers from different parishes and schools across the Archdiocese of Davao came together to...
WHY oh why did Christ command his disciples so? (cfr. Lk 6,27) The quick answer is that despite our unavoidable differences and conflicts, even the very serious ones, in the end we are all brothers and sisters, we are all children of God, and we...
WE have to realize that we all have a mission in this life. It’s a common mission to seek personal sanctity that always goes together with doing apostolate. It starts with oneself, then in the family and eventually should cover as far as possible in...
IF there’s one aspect in our life that most needs a sporting spirit, I would say it should be in our spiritual life, in our relation with God and with others. It’s there, in the game of life, where we should play our best, knowing...
WE should relish this truth of our faith. God wants to share what he has with us. He takes the initiative. That he created us without us, endowing us with all sorts of things, foremost of which are our spiritual faculties and the grace which...
CHRIST one time warned his disciples about the leaven of the Pharisees and of Herod which they did not understand at first. (cfr. Mk 8,14-21) It took them time to understand that the leaven Christ was talking about was not the leaven of the bread...
IT’S the most basic need we have, since God is and should be everything to us. Our need for him is much more than our need for air, food, etc. Without him, we can only go nowhere, and worse, the animal part of our humanity...
Ika-7 nga Domingo sa Ordinaryong Panahon (February 23, 2025) 1 Samuel 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23 / Ps. 103:1-2, 3-4, 8, 10, 12-13 / 1 Corinthians 15:45-49 / Luke 6:27-38 Unsa ang pangunang kinahanglanon aron kita masuod kang Jesus? Kini mao ang pag-antus alang sa kauswagan sa Iyang...
The Chair of St. Peter is a symbol of papal authority and the unity of the Catholic Church. This authority is designed to guide and lead the faithful, numbering more than a billion all over the world. No wonder, for twenty centuries, the teachings of...