The 60th World Day of Social Communications which we celebrate today, Ascension of the Lord Sunday, bears this theme, “Preserving Human Voices And Faces.” In his message, Pope Leo reminds us of the distinct and unique features of each person’s face and voice. These are...
Humankind attributes its existence through the husband and wife in the family. Both of them have their distinctive roles to play. In this occasion, we are highlighting the role played by the wives who become mothers. The appreciation of such role becomes easier for us because...
No mother would want her children to be fighting against each other. She always wishes her children to be in good terms with one another, helping each other, and with sincere concern for each other. How much more for our heavenly Mother Mary in this...
The first glorious mystery encapsulates a wealth of resurrection scenes which shows Jesus as the Good Shepherd. He knew that His followers were still weak in many ways, lacking in courage and also humility, as they were just arguing about who was the greatest among...
Music holds a sacred place in the life of the Church. It is not simply an addition to the liturgy, but a form of prayer that lifts the heart to God. As Saint Augustine reminds us, to sing is to pray twice. In song, the...
In an age where opinions are instantly shared and mistakes are quickly exposed, justice is often reduced to swift condemnation. Social media, public discourse, and even personal relationships can become arenas of harsh judgment. People are labeled quickly, and forgiveness is rarely given space to...
April 9 is Araw ng Kagitingan, a day of observance to honor the bravery and sacrifice of Filipino and allied soldiers during World War II. It commemorates the fall of Bataan and serves as a solemn tribute to the resilience and heroism of those who...
Palm Sunday unfolds as a profound paradox. It begins with celebration and ends in silence. Jesus enters Jerusalem greeted by praise, yet He knows that the same city will soon demand His death. This moment reveals not confusion in Christ, but clarity. He walks forward...
Sa matag tuig nga nagkaduol ang Semana Santa, makita nato diha sa mga balita nga nga nagkadaghan ang mga tawo sa mga terminal kay mouli sa ilang tagsa-tagsa ka lugar, ang uban gani matanggong kay kay tungod mahutdan ug bus nga mobyahe ug maghulat pa...
Towards the middle of the entire celebration in this season of Lent, let us offer some preparations needed for the clergy. If the laity need preparations for a meaningful Lent, how much more for the clergy who are supposed to inspire in “Listening and Fasting:...