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Category Archives: Opinion
Black Nazarene: intensyon, pamaagi, pagkinahanglan.
Dunay uyon sa pagdebosyon sa Black Nazarene apan supak labi na sa malisud ug peligro nga pamaagi aron lang makagunit o makahalok sa Black Nazarene, gani dunay nangamatay ug daghan ang nasamdan. Unsa ang intensyon, pagkinahanglan, ug pamaagi. Intensyon. Sa akong pagtuo ang mga miapil sa...
Kasinatian sa Kalooy ug Duyog kasakit
Posted on January 25, 2015
in Nagkahiusa sa Misyon, Opinion
by Bishop Guillermo Afable, DD
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Gihangyo ko kamo sa miaging Dominggo, nga palandongan ug ampoan nato ang mga tawo ug mga hitabo nga atong nasaksihan, sa layo man o duol, niadtong mga adlaw kanus-a si Papa Francisco uban kanato. Natandog ba kamo? Unsa diay ang mga nakatandog ninyo? Sama...
Why are they poor?
There are three major questions that we must ask ourselves as we reflect on 2015 as the BCP-proclaimed Year of the Poor. Who are the poor? Where are the Poor? Why are they poor?...
The Relevance of Christ
I, of course, find this topic a bit funny. I thought the relevance of Christ in our life and in everything in it is beyond question. But I'm meeting more and more people raising that question up, or at least admitting that they in theory...
Pope Francis – “Lowly but Chosen”
Posted on January 18, 2015
in Nagkahiusa sa Misyon, Opinion
by Bishop Guillermo Afable, DD
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Mao ni ang hubad ngadto sa English sa motto (Miserando atque Eligendo) ni Papa Francisco, kinsa pila na kaadlaw atong nakita, nadungog ug nahikap, nasinati nga "close up and personal" dinhi sa Pilipinas. Nakita gayud nato nga ang gipili sa Ginoo nga atong Santo Papa...
As Little Children
Jesus had said: "Unless you change and become like little children, you shall not enter the kingdom of heaven" (Mt. 18:3). Unless you remain simple and open to the truth, you cannot enjoy inner peace....
Fear and No Fear
We have to know when to be afraid and when not. We have to distinguish between a good fear and a bad fear, a healthy one and a sick one. We need to know how to handle and deal with our fears that are unavoidable...
Mercy and compassion
WITH Pope Francis pushing what he calls as the Church of mercy and compassion, we all have to do some adjustments in our attitudes and thinking, because with that call some kind of paradigm shift is actually being presented to us for the life of...
No reason for conflict
There are possibilities for reconciliation between Islam and Christianity. Christians and Muslims should read the Bible and Koran. In Chapter 5 of St. Matthew Jesus speaks about loving even our enemies....