“Palm Sunday is the final Sunday of Lent, the beginning of Holy Week, and commemorates the triumphant arrival of Christ in Jerusalem, days before he was crucified.” In the midst of the pandemic, St. Mary of the Perpetual Rosary Parish along with some GKKs within its...
Leonela (aka "Nela") is a firefighter and is currently working at C. Bangoy Sr. Fire Station in Davao City. Before she became a firefighter, however, she was one of the 127 scholars that Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. and Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. have supported...
We, our couple Pare & Mare were the first-comer couples to a three-day teaching retreat. As a surprise treat, we were to be hosted by one of the organizers. They got our luggages for delivery to the house of the host later. The first afternoon talk...
Dear Ate Emz, Mahirap po ang makapasok sa kahit anong ahensya ng gobyerno. Talagang dadaan ka muna sa butas ng karayom para magkaroon ka lamang ng item sa DepEd. Ako po isa lamang sa mga aplikante na sumailalim sa matinding screening process para lamang makapasok. Luckily,...
[gallery columns="1" size="full" ids="35036,35037"] Si Msgr. Bonifacio Burlaza, natawo niadtong Disyembre 12, 1942 sa lungsod sa Digos, apan midako sa Bansalan Davao del Sur, Ang iyang kabatan-on nabansay sa pagka-Kristyanong Katoliko bisan sa nag-eskwela pa siya sa elementarya pinaagi sa iyang inahan. Siya misulod sa seminaryo...
I have known Tiyo Monsi since 2005. It was the first time I met him in Camotes Island. From then on, we started to connect with each other. We would always find time to meet if chance permits us to see each other or even...
Dear Ate Emz, Nakapagpatawad ka na ba? Totoo ba ang kasabihan na “you can forgive, but you can’t forget?” Ako si Mary Faith, a call center agent. There is this girl na itinuring kong kapatid. Sa walong taon ko na sa BPO industry, siya lang talaga...
Dear Ate Emz, Ako si Jeremy, 27 years old, at mag-iisang taon nang married. Madalas kong naririnig sa aking mga magulang ang mga katagang “money is the root of all evil.” Hindi ko lubos maintindihan ito dahil pera ang dahilan kung bakit ako nakapagtapos. Pera rin...
Dear KNOT, Naranasan mo na bang maging honor student? Yung feeling na lahat ng tao ay expecting you to be the best, to always ace everything? Yung tingin nila, kaya mo lahat dahil you’re smart and flexible? Kung oo, siguro makakarelate ka sa storya ko. Ako...
“O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence; live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude...