Why does Evil Happen to the Just?
In these times of war, natural calamities, and personal pain, it is a common question with believers that why does evil happen to those who are good? In my previous post, I challenged each...
In these times of war, natural calamities, and personal pain, it is a common question with believers that why does evil happen to those who are good? In my previous post, I challenged each...
In these desperate times of disaster and crisis, here is an appropriate prayer to make: “Almighty Father, we raise our hearts to You in gratitude for the wonders of creation of which we are...
I found this while looking for a prayer for the disaster victims of the Dumaguete earthquake. It is three years old, but it is an appropriate prayer guide for our brothers and sisters in...
We actually don’t know what to do with God. At least, we don’t know how to share our feelings about Him without seeming awkward or out of place. We go to the weekly Mass,...
Popular culture disdains the saint because of what he represents: the complete lack of “moral allowance”. They cannot do wrong, are not tempted to tear out the tire of that one person you despise, or...
History books and heroes carried an EDSA that was about setting things right in the Philippines, and maybe some of them had the right idea, but mostly, the context of that demonstration was misunderstood....
No, no, no, Arroyo will not listen… but we will howl nevertheless. In the two years she remains in power, we will howl her in the streets, howl her in the courts, and howl...
Have you ever looked in the eyes of a mother, after giving birth to her child? If you stood close to her when she was in labor—the one without anesthetics, the natural labor—you would...
We live in a cynical world. In our search for Love and Happiness, we found only pain and suffering. In our labors to find the goodness of the human heart, we have found only...
We look for signs of love in flowers, red roses, and sweet words. But the real sign of Love can be found in her tears, and her callused hands, and her tired sighs…