Last April 27, 2025, the Catholic Church celebrated the Divine Mercy Sunday. I attended the Holy Mass at San Antonio de Padua Parish in Agdao at 2:00 pm and the homily was centered on the goodness and mercy of the Lord. The priest also shared...
March is women's month and this year's sub theme is "Babae sa Lahat ng Sektor, Aangat ang Bukas sa Bagong Pilipinas." Hopefully the above theme will be materialized as the government and society gives importance to women's needs. The theme which was coined by the Philippine...
As we celebrate the 33rd World Day of the Sick on February 11, 2025, the church invites us to be pilgrims of hope for our sick brothers and sisters. Furthermore, Pope Francis encourages us to reflect on how God remains close to those who are...
November is National Children's Month and this year's celebration is centered on ending violence against children, with the theme "Break the Prevalence, End the Violence: Protecting Children, Creating a Safe Philippines!", as posted on the website of the Council for the Welfare of Children. Data...
Every time I do my daily walk with Teddy, my adorable chihuahua, at five o'clock in the morning, we usually observe the beautiful sunrise. The fading of darkness and the daylight entering the new day amazes me. It reminds me of our struggles in life. There...
I am now in my fifties, and sometimes I can't help but feel anxious about my future. In seven more years, I will be part of the seniors club, and I look forward to it, especially with all the perks a senior citizen gets. However,...
When I was diagnosed as hypertensive last August, I realized the importance of having money saved for emergency purposes. Since it was unexpected, I was able to do a series of laboratory procedures as requested by my doctor without worrying where to get the money...
For the past few months, I have been saving for a family vacation in one of the resorts in Samal Island. The vacation is meant as a surprise graduation gift for my youngest daughter, who graduated from college last June 28, 2024. Since she is...
Most of us know that married life is never a bed of roses. Married couples undergo a lot of challenges every now and then. Since many couples tie the knot every month of June, let us hope and pray for a blissful married life for...
The mother’s pang during giving birth easily diminishes as soon as she hears the cry and sees her healthy baby for the first time. For nine months, the mother carries and nurtures her baby in her womb. The development of the baby within her body...