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Posted on August 3, 2014 in Features, KNOT by

Part 1 of 2 Hiyee! It’s August.  It’s Kadayawan month.  For our visitors who will be staying here few days from now  especially the directors of liturgy for the National Meeting of Diocesan Directors of Liturgy (NMDDL) slated on August 11-14, here are two separate stories...

Posted on July 27, 2014 in Features, KNOT by

Hiyee, Here are some of the touching notes from our interns from HCDC Mass Comm.  Thank you Norlyn, Daryl and Joanna! Ms. Norlyn My internship here at the Davao Catholic Herald newspaper opens door for me to experience my desired field/world. It gave me the opportunity to...

Posted on July 20, 2014 in Features, Slice of Life by

(Part 2 of 2) In Malabon, “saging na turon” or banana wrapped in lumpia wrapper and fried with brown sugar, is called “Valencia”. It often has “langka” or ripe jack fruit wrapped in lumpia wrapper together with the banana. What is popularly called “dinuguan”, or pork...

Posted on July 13, 2014 in Features, Slice of Life by

(Part 1of 2) I grew up in a small fishing town made popular by a noodle dish called “Pancit Malabon”. It is also a town made popular by “patis” or fish sauce. But lately, my hometown, now a city, has become popular because of floods, even...

Posted on July 13, 2014 in Features, KNOT by

“If I should say anything that is not in conformity with what is held by the Holy Roman Catholic Church, it will be through ignorance and not through malice.” - St. Teresa of Avila   Hiyee!   As the feast of Mt. Carmel approaches (July 16), here are two stories...

Posted on July 13, 2014 in Humor or Less by

Bata: Manong mangutang daw si tatay og tinapa. Ugma bayran. Tindero: Sige la’g ingon na imong tatay og ugma. Bata: Ugma lagi daw bayran. Tindero: O dia o. Bata: Lata ra man lagi ni nong! Tindero: Ingna imo tatay ugma ra ang sulod ana....