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  • Gospel Reflections English

    4th Sunday Lent

    Ordinary Time - 4 I used it often in grade school to fulfill my class assignments. I was so fascinated by it in high school that I gathered my cousins to share about it.…

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    2nd Sunday Lent

    Ordinary Time - 3 How easy is it to follow the Lord? Jesus was walking along and he sees two fishermen and he says: Come, follow me. They follow him on the spot. Walking…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    Santo Niño

    (2ND SUNDAY - ORDINARY TIME) Today is one of the merriest, noisiest, fun-filled religious festivals in the Philippines. Carrying the image of the Holy Infant Jesus, locally known as Santo Nino, the Cebuanos cry…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    Epiphany 2012

    Epiphany 2012 We love to receive gifts. But we also enjoy giving them away. I plan my gifts by the middle of the year and I still give gifts until Epiphany. Today is Epiphany,…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    New Year 2012

    New Year 2012 A delivery package arrived last week with a carved wooden car inside. It is a collector’s item because it was made by a highly-skilled and famous young Filipino carver from Paete.…

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  • Prayer & Spirituality

    Requiem for Bro. Bert Singson

    REQUIEM FOR A DEAR FRIEND, BERT SINGSON Bro. Bert is such a special person in my life as parish priest, as former parish priest of his community at Holy Family’s. And so when Jeanny…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    Christmas Day

    AND SO THIS IS CHRISTMAS… “What is Christmas?” - we are always asked. What is its real meaning in a world that speaks only of the commercial value of this great Christian holy day?…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    Christmas

    POPE BENEDICT XVI ON CHRISTMAS God’s sign is his humility. God’s sign is that he makes himself small; he becomes a child; he lets us touch him and he asks for our love. How…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    Fourth Sunday of Advent

    Advent 4 Today we revisit the biblical account of the Annunciation and we encounter the figure of Mary, the maiden of Nazareth, again. Why is Mary important in our approach to Christmas? Is it…

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    3rd Advent

    HAPPY AT THE TOP? Advent 3There is a game show on television where the contestants are asked what they want to do with their lives. Almost everyone, especially the young, say they want to…

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  • Saints & Sinners

    Immaculate Conception

    History and Significance of Dogma of Immaculate ConceptionInterview With Father Jesús Castellano CerveraROME, JULY 18, 2004 (Zenit.org).- The dogma of the Immaculate Conception, proclaimed 150 years ago, rediscovers in its profundity the _expression "full…

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  • Gospel Reflections English

    2nd Advent

    THE ROLE OF THE MESSENGERAdvent 2In this time of fax machines, emails, and social networking, who needs a messenger? Do we still need these delivery men and women who walk or ride bicycles and…

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