Fourth Week of Advent Wondering why the very early entries? As a new boss came to Galilee Center, Tagaytay, I tendered my courtesy resignation and now I plan to spend the rest of my sabbatical year in…
THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
Third Sunday of Advent Joy comes when we learn to embrace the Son of God. His joy enters our lives when we accept his forgiveness and…
Jacques Fesch: A Saint Who Killed
CONVICTED MURDERER, CANDIDATE FOR SAINTHOOD FROM ASSASIN TO ASSA-SAINT! Recently I read that Pope Benedict XVI met with the sister of a candidate for beatification. The amazing part of the story is that the candidate was a convicted murderer who was given…
17th SUNDAY B
SMALL OFFERINGS, BIG MIRACLES 17th Sunday, Ordinary Time Filipino Catholics are very generous. They contribute a lot to society, to the Church and to so many institutions of learning, charity and other worthy causes. I have witnessed first hand the overwhelming…
SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT
Second Week of Advent Monday (Is 35:1-10: Lk 5:17-26) Desert drama It’s not such a long leap from the desert Isaiah describes to the southwestern U.S. desert. There, hopeful immigrants endure searing heat, debilitating thirst…