Dear Readers, TOB is back. This week, I will share to you the aptitudes for teaching. Educators and education specialists are one in concluding that “good teachers are born.” Stated in another way, the good ones are “born teachers.” Decades of observations and intimate conversations reveal why...
I first went to Coron in Palawan when I was still a seminarian in the early 1990’s. We have a family of benefactors in the seminary who owns a property on the island of Busuanga. They have a family vacation house on stilts made...
As the New Year comes, Pope Francis is asking the faithful to step outside their comfort zones and get involved especially in their communities. During his message last December 31, on the eve of the celebration of the Solemnity of the Motherhood of Mary, Pope Francis...
Ang Sto. Niño Parish sa Kaputian, Island Garden City of Samal magpahigayon sa unang Sinulog Festival isip pagsaulog sa kapistahan sa parokya karong Enero 19. Ang Sinulog sa Kaputian 2014 binase sa inila nga Sinulog Festival sa Sugbu ug kini gihimoan og lokal nga pamaagi sa...
Daw sa dili masukod ang kalipay nga gibati sa mga Katawhang Lumad (Indigenous People’s) didto sa 12 ka Sitio sa Barangay Malabog, Distrito sa Paquibato, Syudad sa Davao niining adlaw’ng Lunes, Enero 6, 2014 sa dihang nakadawat sila ug pahalipay gikan sa kinasingkasing nga...
There was a time in the history of Christianity when the Sacrament of Baptism was requested or demanded by Christians only on the latter part of their lives. Why? This Sacrament erases all our sins, thus we become a new creation. The...
As we now look forward to 2014, I remain in the revelry of Christmas. At the core of this celebration is my joy over the certainty of my decision to entrust myself to the Blessed Virgin Mary, who gave birth to our Lord Jesus Christ. Last November 21,...
KASADYA ning panahona kay ang pulong nahimong tawo ug miuban kanato. ROSARYO ikaw sa kalipay, kasakit, himaya, ug kahayag nga gisagubang usab namo sa among pagpanaw ning kinabuhi IKAW lamang Hesus ang Prinsipe sa Kalinaw nga bugtong tinubdan sa kalinaw sa among kalag og ispirito. SAMA sa imong...
(Part 2 of 2) When once I went with Fr. Boyet to buy fish from the fish port at Parañaque, Metro Manila, he told me a few days before to prepare myself for the task. I can always hear him, “mamamatay na yata ako.”...
KASADYA ning panahona kay ang pulong nahimong tawo ug miuban kanato. ROSARYO ikaw sa kalipay, kasakit, himaya, ug kahayag nga gisagubang usab namo sa among pagpanaw ning kinabuhi IKAW lamang Hesus ang Prinsipe sa Kalinaw nga bugtong tinubdan sa kalinaw sa among kalag og ispirito. SAMA sa imong...