JUST like in the financial world where the value of the different monetary units in the world is determined in terms of gold, the quality and value of our spiritual life, our relation with God and with others and everything related to it is determined...
IT’S good to be reminded by what St. Paul said about the proper relationship between the strong and the weak among us. It’s in his Letter to the Romans where he said: “We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak...
THIS, to me, is the most intriguing parable Christ is teaching us. (cfr. Lk 16,1-13) A rich man decided to fire his steward for mismanaging his business. And the steward, knowing what was going to happen, had to do some cheating so he would have...
WHAT I mean is that the open discussion of sex in public should not anymore be considered as taboo. Given the terrible state in which this basic human faculty is massively abused and misused today, we should proclaim the true gospel about sex relentlessly, “in...
Christmas officially ends in the baptism of the Lord. St. John, the last of the prophets of old, is tasked by God to prepare the way for the coming of the Messiah in the baptism of repentance done on the banks of the river Jordan....
Gibisita ni Arsobispo sa Davao ug CBCP President, Most Rev. Romulo G. Valles, D.D., ang mga lumilihok sa Apostolado sa katilingbanong komunikasyon atol sa ilang Christmas gathering didto sa Mergrande, Enero 5, 2020. “Walay sama niini nga mga SoCCom nga gikan sa mga GKK ang makita...
EIRD, short for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue, has been chosen by the Catholic Bishops as a final nation-wide activity in preparation for the 500th anniversary celebration of the Christianization of the Philippines. An important question: What has EIRD to do with Christianization? Or, more specifically, How...
EVERY New Year reminds us, of course, of another opportunity to make a new beginning in our life. This is a law that governs us in this life. We have to begin and begin again, because no matter how far we have reached and how...
I AM referring to our conversation with God. This should be kept alive always and we should just try our best to find the appropriate ways to achieve it amid the changing circumstances of our day and despite setbacks, mistakes, failures and the sins that...
IN our pursuit for the truth, as when we do our best to update, refine or polish what we already know about our faith and what are already defined as truths and doctrine of faith, we have to avoid getting so trapped and imprisoned by...