by Br. Jess Matias, ofs ‘Tis a door ornate and of many pretensions, beautiful, glist’ning with the shine of silver cheap. Multitudes of eyes feasting on what seems to be treasures of the ear... Read more
by Fr. Anscar Chupungco, OSB* The Season of Lent starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Thursday before the Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper. From then on until Easter Sunday the Church c... Read more
by Br. Jess Matias, ofs Among the more intriguing and memorable quotes of the Holy Father in his apostolic visit to the Philippines was his gentle admonition to “become beggars”. Though we a... Read more
by Msgr. Fernando G. Gutierrez, PC, MRE, D.Min. The saints’ holy lives were not all rosy. Their lives were interrupted by wintry disruptions. In her letters written during the 1950s and 1960... Read more
by Karl M. Gaspar, CSsR Ask, and you will receive; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks will receive, and anyone who seeks will find, and... Read more
by Fr. Diarmuid O’Murchu Public media often portray Catholicism as legalistic, authoritarian and excessively moralistic. Media tend to judge the Catholic Church in terms of official st... Read more
Decorative stained glasses in the form of beads had been used as early as 2750 BC to 2625 BC in Egypt. Artisans made these beads by winding a thin string of molten glass around a remo... Read more
I would like to begin by setting up where in the world we are so that you would know from what perspective you would start in understanding the “Why” of our existence. Simply saying, where w... Read more
Hunger and thirst will always be there. Sickness and pain will always be there. Joys and sorrows will always be there. Of our minds and bodies mortal, the maladies are always there. But God... Read more
