July 25 I felt bad that churches are closed nowadays to avoid being super spreaders of the virus and not of the Good News. I know that we’ve been taught
Category: Religion
This prayer book is always at my bedside here in the US. Even when I am too lazy to open it and read, the mere fact that it’s right beside
Every morning is a blessing.
April 1, 2021, Holy Thursday Visita Iglesia is one Catholic tradition that my family does every year. I began it when my daughter was 10 years old. At first, it
There were three things that dampened my spirit today. Konting ihip na lang ng hangin tutulo na luha ko. I needed some kind of booster and reassurance that these downers
Feb 8, 2021 From Greenhills, instead of entering our gate I told the driver to swing by the church. I usually light 4 candles, but today I lit a total
Dec 22, 6:22 pm A vacant lot inside our subdivision was decorated with Nativity scene with tube lights shaped like reindeers. Christmas tree, Santa and his sleigh, and a beautiful Belen.
I’ve seen posts of friends and strangers alike asking for prayers. I’ve also received requests from acquaintances asking me to include them in my prayers. Yes of course I would.
Holy Saturday or Black Saturday, the saturday between Good Friday (Byernes Santo) and Easter Sunday is called Sabado de Gloria in the Philippines, direct English translation is Glorious Saturday. Back
April 10, 2020 I don’t remember ever spending Byernes Santo (Good Friday) here in America. I feel something is lacking or there is something I have to do. I look
December 1, 2019 I decided to just watch for a few minutes the annual Grand Marian Procession in Intramuros. I didn’t join in the procession. I didn’t have the energy.
We were a little bit late to the mass. I rode with Oyen and Derric while Edmund followed after about 15 minutes. The Homily was about prayers of gratitude. Our
It was raining hard on October 4 and my daughter requested if we could offer eggs. I went to Santa Clara Church and offered a dozen eggs, prayers, and a
Almost every day someone comes or messages us asking for monetary help or trying to sell us something. Sometimes they also ask for favors, like free use of this and
The two of us lang attended the Easter Sunday Mass. Edmund said it’s a practice, masanay na daw kami na kaming dalawa na lang ang magsisimba dahil in the future,
2,500 white towels, 3,500 cups of ice cold filtered drinking water, 5 sacks of tube ice, 2,000+ freshly baked assorted bread from two panaderias. Eto ang aming panata taon-taon. Siguro