Part 1 THANKS to my mom, I have imbibed the practice of going to Mass regularly, aside from Sundays. Sunday...
MANILA, Philippines — Imagine Jesus Christ, bearded and wearing a white tunic, taking a “groufie” with a gaggle of 21st-century...
The mystery of the birth of Christ is relived through the Belen (Nativity Scene) exhibition at the Miguel de Benavides Library inside the University of Santo Tomas campus.
SEVERAL years ago, I received a telephone call from a friend, the movie actor and UFO enthusiast-turned-environmentalist Roy Alvarez, who had an unexpected question. “Jimmy,” he asked, “who is Milarepa?”
The other day I was talking to a young man, in his early 30s, who is very driven and accomplished. He was a good student, doing very well in his career and aiming for his best in whatever he gets into.
Who killed Jesus? If you use as reference the book “Awit at Salaysay ng Pasiong Mahal,” which is used...
“You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. I will give you the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven. Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in Heaven; whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in Heaven.” (Matthew 16:18)
MANILA, Philippines–On the first day of the House of Representatives’ investigation of the Mamasapano massacre, PNP officer in charge Leonardo...
More than 10 years ago, I met with a Filipino who had grown up abroad, his mother and his uncle, about the young man’s possible entry into Ateneo and be part of the Blue Eagles varsity team in the UAAP. We came to an agreement on how he would prepare for the entrance test and the team tryouts.
This little book titled “Listening In” by Olive Pixley, I acquired some 30 years ago from that quaint, no longer extant bookshop off Quezon Avenue called Magus, which was the place to go to for one-of-a-kind esoteric materials.