Easter is foremost of Christianity’s most joyful celebrations. After the suffering Jesus endured, all those closest to Him hid in fear. They have become the next target with no one to protect them. But then, after three days, Jesus returned. His scars remained. Nonetheless, people...
One Saturday afternoon, I found myself browsing through Netflix, seeking out the perfect movie to pass time. After a quick search, I chose the movie “Safe” from the top of the list. What caught my attention was a playful reminder from my wife about my...
The feast of St. Joseph, March 19, is a celebration of a great saint who was a layman. Like many of the laity, St. Joseph lived his life working to take care of his family, rearing together with his wife, the Blessed Mother, the child...
During March, "Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month," attention is given to a widespread and preventable disease that affects many worldwide. Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is a dedicated time for advocacy, dedication, and reflection on this prevalent yet preventable illness. As we sail this month, it's crucial...
Lent, a period lasting 40 days in the Christian calendar, serves as a time of preparation and spiritual renewal. It mirrors Jesus' own period of fasting in the wilderness before commencing his ministry, emphasizing the importance of sacrifice and reflection. Traditionally, Lent involves practices such...
MARCH---A month that celebrates women’s empowerment, honors their existence and appreciates the beauty of every woman in the world. The National Women’s Month Celebration has a long history dating back to 1978, when U.S. government officials decided to celebrate “Women’s History Week” to correspond with International...
Dear Ate Emz, I know it is not right, living in with partner apan anaa na man ug labaw sa tanan duna kami anak. Sakit nga pamalandungon ang nahitabo sa akong kinabuhi kay sa pagka tinood lang dili gyud unta siya ang akong na gustohan, tungod lagi...
In a candid interview at the 25th National Bible Workshop (NBW), Sr. Marianne Gorit, OSB, shared her insights on the event's profound impact and its ongoing mission to prepare the Word of God for the consumption of today's youth. Reflecting on memorable behind-the-scenes experiences, Sr. Marianne...
“Challenging” was the word that Kuya Domingo Alob, or “Kuya Doms” chose in summarizing his 9-year journey and experience as an active member in the Parish Bible Apostolate. His journey started in the year 2015 when he was serving as a PSL in the Our...
In July 1978, the Episcopal Commission on Biblical Apostolate (ECBA) was organized by the Catholic Bishop’s Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) to encourage Catholics to deepen their faith and life through the Word of God. When the commission was formed, there was only 1 Catholic...