I’m starting a new decade, so give me a break
It seems almost irreverent to celebrate, even a milestone of milestones, amid all the tragedies going on not just in the country but around the world. Indeed, we’ve had our
It seems almost irreverent to celebrate, even a milestone of milestones, amid all the tragedies going on not just in the country but around the world. Indeed, we’ve had our
I felt for the young girl, Meg Adonis, who wrote about my old school, St. Theresa’s College (STC) Quezon City, as a place where she was taught to “behave” but
After almost six months, I finally had myself a home service. It felt great. I don’t know about the manicurist, but it must not have been too bad, either; she
Who among those who participated could ever forget the noise barrage, the public outburst against the Marcos dictatorship, in 1978? Well, it felt for me like some kind of overdue
Ever since Leni Robredo pulled off that vice-presidential win in 2016, my husband, Vergel, and I have been keeping an eye on her. She registered an almost “zero awareness” among
“The painting’s gone,” laments the youngest of dad’s nine brothers, Alfredo “Ding” Roces, a painter in his own right, now settled in Sydney, Australia. The painting that was lost to
Half the fun of getting things done, for me, is making plans; carrying it out, however, despite unforeseen and sudden changes in circumstances, is the trick. I don’t like detours,
I’d like to honor the men of the cloth who have helped me stay the course, and for which I am eternally grateful. Fr. Donald Jette was my spiritual confessor
When dad left us, in 2010, at age 91, three years after mom herself passed on, I suddenly felt orphaned and strangely vulnerable, at age 70. For many years dad,
On Sept. 12, 1948, Teresita Castillo or Sister Teresing, a 21-year-old postulant at the Carmelite monastery in Lipa, Batangas, received a message from “Mary, the mediatrix of all grace,” as
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