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Feast of St. Thomas the Apostle
[caption id="attachment_7734" align="alignright" width="350"] The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, a painting by Caravaggio[/caption]13th Week of Ordinary Time – Friday We are celebrating today the feast of St. Thomas the Apostle. He is known in history as a “Doubting Thomas”. He is called by this name because...
COURAGE Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
This present health crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, has pushed mankind to its limits. It has made obvious our utter helplessness. However, the beautiful thing is, this can be God’s way of inviting us, His people, to go back to the basics of our faith. This...
Rape Culture vs Culture of Holy Purity
For a while now, I have noticed mainstream Filipino media adapting themes popular in liberal American mainstream media. Among these are transgenderist and feminist themes. In the past few days I noticed much talk of rape, rape culture, and modesty (especially in dress). I would...
UNFOLD NEST: A Journey through Life
BHUBANESHWAR, India — Early this year, nine Catholic young media professionals from six countries met together to participate in the first SIGNIS International Fellowship Program on Compassion and Social Communication at the Xavier University Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India. The three-month intensive, interdisciplinary and interfaith course...
Give us this day
It seems that fear reigns these days. As fear feeds on itself, it mutates into anger, unrest, then into violence. We see these in America. Fear, too, leads people to hide and escape because of Covid-19. Fear of the expenses, testing, medical procedures and death is...
Things I have learned in this Covid-19 pandemic
SAFETY SHOULD COME FIRST. Listening to the mandate of authorities saves us from the threat of the pandemic. Social distancing, wearing of face masks, frequent hand-washing help in the prevention of the spreading of the virus. SAVING FOR THE RAINY-DAY MATTERS. We’ve been told...
Ang Sinugdanan sa Simbahan sa Dabaw
1848 – THE RECOLETOS Miabot sa Dabaw ang Missionaries of the Discalced Order of St. Augustine kon Recoletos. Fr. Francisco Lopez of the parish of Siargao, was the first priest at the Yglesia Mision de Cabezera de Bergara dela Nueva Guipuzcoa (Political Rebellion in Davao region...
It’s Farming After All
For the past centuries, countries all over the world are in the race for progress and economic growth. To produce oil, discover new technology, create big cities, ports both air and sea, just to facilitate international tradings are just some of the many requisites to...
Your will be done not mine
Dear KNOT, “Ayaw sa Lord. P’wede na Lord.” Mao ni akong ampo sa Ginoo, oras bag-o siya kuhaon ni Lord. Ako si JAYLORD, 30 years old. Kamanghuran sa 5 ka mag igsoon. Grabe akong krisis last year. Na confine ko for 2 months tungod sa usa ka...