Jullie Y. Daza
Our ‘Papabile’
May 02, 2025 4:29 pm
Now that he’s a front-running candidate for a position that could soon make him a very famous man throughout the world, Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle of the Philippines will need more than the usual prayers from his family, friends, and the Filipino nation.
Conclave
April 30, 2025 4:15 pm
Said the cashier to me in the bookstore last week, “That’s our last copy.”
Still sweet at 49
April 25, 2025 4:03 pm
Traveling up in the air on a plane with journalists, Pope Francis was asked what he thought about same-sex unions. As the story goes, the Pope replied, without batting an eyelash, “Who am I to judge?”
End of an era
April 23, 2025 4:10 pm
Days before last Tuesday the 22nd, I already had a headline for this little essay I was still going to write. It would be about the passing of two icons in the entertainment industry, Pilita Corrales and Nora Aunor, within days of each other.
Campaigning
April 11, 2025 4:08 pm
Eighteen regions. More than 7,000 islands. And 68.43 million voters to reach.