We Catholics celebrate Mama Mary's birthday every September 8, this is exactly nine months after her immaculate conception on December 8 which we also commemorate. There is nothing much said about the early life of Mary in the Scriptures, may it be her childhood or...
It’s nice to gather with our friends every now and then and learn from their experiences may it be about one’s health or life in general. As I met with my classmates who are about to turn 50 I am inspired to share with you what...
Today, May 8, 2022 we are honoring our mothers as we celebrate Mother's Day. Usually mothers’ are nurturers who will give everything and sacrifice for the sake of their children. We all long for a considerate, caring and a loving mother. But we are in...
On Good Friday we see the suffering and death of Jesus which understandably brings us—or should bring us—great sorrow. And yet, as posted at catholic.com it says that because Jesus died for our sins on that day (1 Tim. 4:5-6), we see that it is...
Every March we give honor to women as we celebrate National Women's Month. The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) posted on their website recently that to cap the six-year (2017-2022) National Women’s Month Celebration (NWMC) Theme: WE Make CHANGE Work for Women, the 2022 NWMC...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in a report released in their website dated January 17, 2022 said that during the first nine months of 2021, ischaemic heart diseases were the leading cause of death with 110,332 cases or 18.3 percent of the total deaths in...
The year end of 2021 was tough for some Filipinos who were victims of typhoon Odette. Many were displaced as houses, places of works, businesses and even agricultural fields were destroyed by the typhoon. Electricity, internet connections and water works were cut off as debris...
It's already December and we are in the last month of the year 2021. For the past months we continue to be hopeful that this pandemic will end and that we will return to our normal lives. But sad to say, it seems Covid is...
Every 2nd day of November we honor our beloved dead as we commemorate All Souls Day. Since it's pandemic, here in Davao City we cannot visit the cemetery on said date because of its closing that began last October 24 till November 7, 2021 which...
It's October once again and for us Catholics it means that we are honoring the Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary as we celebrate Rosary Month. We all know that praying the rosary is not just a repetitive prayer of Our Fathers, Hail Marys...