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[REFLECTION] The Santo Niño: ‘Child wonder, our God-Hero’
Our group was somber, still sleepy from waking up early for the Misas de Aguinaldo. It was Christmas Day.
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[REFLECTION] Christmas and the pursuit of happiness
It begins with a wish that unwraps a desire. The wish could be clothed in a variety of words. But the desire (happiness for ourselves and for others) appears obvious and even has a common word carrier.
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[REFLECTION] Communion of saints?
On Sunday or solemnities we confess with the Apostles our faith in the Communion of Saints.
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[REFLECTION] St. Francis of Assisi, Pope Francis and climate justice
As I write the ravages of Super Typhoon Karding (with the international name of “Noru”), a tropical storm
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In everlasting bloom: Our Lady of Mount Carmel, the Flower of Carmel
In the Philippines a mountain is often associated with rebellion.
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The Holy Spirit: God’s breath, Our Paraclete
“Now the Spirit is Lord. And where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom” (2 Cor 3:17)
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Battling anxiety and insecurity during Covid times
Despite official government sources saying the numbers of confirmed Covid-19 cases are due to more testing and honest information dissemination
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Requiem for Michelle Silvertino
Michelle, I never met you. But your story pierced my soul.
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Exposing a virus, being exposed by the virus instead
I woke up in the middle of the night recently. The pall of gloom seemed worsened by a massive blackout in Eastern Samar my province.
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Journey of uncertainty
I hear your sometimes shrill voices. I see your worried faces. I feel your fears. I join your laughter when you try hard to find humor in the many tales of Covid-19 horror.
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Quarantined Easter
In fact, I have already done that just now, if only to take a chance at cheering you up.
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Covid-19 during Lent: The challenge of joining Jesus in the desert
For his disciples yesterday and today, Jesus spending forty days of fasting in the desert could be offered as an anticipation and model of social distancing.
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