SUCH is life as we go through different circumstances and situations, the twists and turns in life. And now that we are in this pandemic mode, we are talking about a new or next normal where many of the usual things we used to have...
The Pontifical Council for the Laity (PCL) has noticed with sadness that older people "are excluded from policies of continuing education...
WE have to realize that the proper development of our humanity, let alone, our Christianity, of both our natural self and our spiritual and supernatural self would involve that we look both outside us and inside us. We have to look outward because that is how...
IN life, this is the spirit and attitude we should have. Otherwise, we would easily be overcome by the twists and turns, the drama of life that can come from light to heavy and can be entirely confusing, sweeping us to situations we would not...
THAT’S Latin for “not many, but much,” a reference to how our loving and self-giving should be or how our generosity is shown. What it means is that our loving is not so much a matter of quantity as of quality, not so much of...
TAKING care of our culture may appear to be too much for each one of us to be concerned about. But make no mistake about it. Each one of us definitely has a grave duty to take care of it. Culture may sound too big...
WE have to develop an abiding and burning desire to fulfill the real purpose of our life. We should be clear about this ultimate purpose of ours so we can have the proper sense of direction and focus in our life, and the corresponding urge...
The second of the four problems after marginalization identified by PCL is the current assistance being provided to older people. It has found out that the so-called "institutional care" is already obsolete and no longer helpful. The main reason is: it segregates the elderly from...
September 14, 2020 Tulo ka bahin, sa unang pagbasa, Old Testament reading, ang mga Israelitas sa disyerto nakasinati pud sila murag COVID-19. Giatake sila’g mga serpent, mapaakan patay gyud, naglibog na sila, nag-gubot na sila. Ang main nga mensahe nagbagulbol sila, nagmahay sila. And then the...
In his recent encyclical letter Fratelli Tutti, Pope Francis writes: “the Church, while respecting the autonomy of political life, does not restrict her mission to the private sphere. On the contrary, “she cannot and must not remain on the sidelines” in the building of a...