Sabbath Sunday was appointed by the Lord for the Tower of Ivory Praesidium of the Legion of Mary to meet. Not only significant was that day, it was also momentous. It was the first time ever... Read more
Mula sa mga pahina (157 hanggang 166) ng pangalawang aklat na Jesus of Nazareth ni Pope Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger), hindi ko mapigilang isalin sa Tagalog at ibahagi ang napakaningning n... Read more
THE ONE SOLIDITY that stands out in Cardinal Chito Tagle’s childhood is Mary. He went to school in Parañaque, run by Belgian priests, his early influence in faith, although his pious and wor... Read more
A PAST BLAST was what Viola Joven was. My radar was triggered when I saw her first name on the fb search bar. In synch with my instinct was the flashing of her family name in my brain, Joven... Read more
AFTER MORE THAN two months of blessing us, Mary transferred to the Concepcion’s house across the street from ours. I asked Therese first if it was okay for her to receive her. She nodded and... Read more
TO FAUSTINA, JESUS said: “… Oh, if souls would only want to listen to My voice when I am speaking in the depths of their hearts, they would reach the peak of holiness in a short time.” Fr. M... Read more
NOW THAT TONYO is no longer a threat, and Ulysses seems safely, thankfully away (I bite my tongue real hard), I can now exclaim a sigh of relief and pay homage to the calm that even storms l... Read more
IT WAS JOY, sheer and sure, to go back to “Consoling the Heart of Jesus” and read that I’m not a melancholic like Fr. Michael (mushy, probably, because I get affected by heart-tuggers but de... Read more
TRUE TO HER filial word and deep love for her nonagenarian Dad (she lost her mother recently, another soul who was as hardy), Sis Irene chose family first. She graciously begged off from her... Read more
FIRM WAS MY resolve on Wednesday afternoon to pray the three o’clock habit at the Adoration Chapel. Before I did, I passed by the parish office to ask Tess, the Secretary, if they still have... Read more
