WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU READ THE BIBLE? 3rd Sunday, Ordinary I hope that you do read the Bible. As Christians, we must fall in love with the book of our faith, the Holy Scriptures, the Word of God, for our…
THE GREAT GOD OF LITTLE THINGS Feast of Santo Nino Early January each year, Manila celebrates what seems to be a feast incompatible with the prevailing Christmas spirit. This is the annual procession of Senor Jesus Nazareno, the ancient statue…
THE DAY WE BECAME HIS FAMILY Baptism of the Lord Many Filipinos are conscious of dates, important calendar events that mark milestones in their lives. We do not allow birthdays to pass without either a grand or subtle celebration.
GIFTS AND MYSTERIES Epiphany of the Lord I like preparing Christmas gifts for my friends long before the season. And I delight in receiving gifts from thoughtful family members and friends. Some people are afraid to give gifts…
THE FAMILY MYSTERY Feast of the Holy Family Why are roads blocked by heavy traffic during this season? Why are shopping malls teaming with people? Why is everyone rushing to get home?…