REFLECTIONS TODAY The two angels ask Mary of Magdala why she is crying. She is supposed to be rejoicing, for Jesus is risen from the dead. Peter and the other disciple have gone home after verifying her report. The latter disciple makes an act of faith upon seeing the empty tomb. But Mary of...
REFLECTIONS TODAY For the first time, Jesus utters these harsh words. He is addressing himself not to individuals but to towns, to communities. Later, he will also utter these words to some religious groups like the Pharisees and scribes. Why this oracle which was usually uttered by the prophets of...
The actors who will be starring in the musical version of star couple Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin’s hit drama “Crash Landing on You” have been revealed. Last July 4, a prologue teaser poster for the “Musical Crash Landing on You” was posted on its official Instagram account. “Musical Crash...
IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND: If you’re looking for books that can serve as traveling companions, here are four new novels that take storytelling to new heights. Garmus’ novel is historical women empowerment, while Goddard’s is dependable crime fiction. Chao has her own take on the immigrant...
Korean star couple Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin’s hit drama “Crash Landing on You” will be turned into a musical that will premiere this year. On July 4, a prologue teaser poster of the “Crash Landing on You” musical was posted on Instagram, showing a picture similar to the paragliding scene...
Kabataan Party-list Representative Raoul Danniel A. Manuel (Photo taken from his official Facebook account) Raoul Danniel A. Manuel is the national president, first nominee, and representative-elect of the Kabataan Partylist for the 19th Congress. Kabataan Partylist, formerly known as Ang...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Human judgment, even at its best, has its limitations and imperfections. In different cultures, laws are agreed upon and enacted to serve the greater community, but these do not cover relationships in their entirety. Often, there are the offensive and the aggrieved parties. Though...
Uncertain times bring out the worst in others, but it also brings out the best. Take the beauty business franchise of Karla De Leon and Sarah Rodriguez. Instead of wallowing in despair during the pandemic, these entrepreneurs put up a franchise of The Pretty You, an aesthetic clinic owned by...
REFLECTIONS TODAY The preaching of the Kingdom of God did not die with Jesus on the cross. Inspired and empowered by the risen Christ, it was continued by the Twelve apostles and other ministers of the Word. The followers of Jesus started as a small band of Jews in Jerusalem, but later expanded to...
REFLECTIONS TODAY The scribes and the Pharisees who have studied the Mosaic Law were revered in Israel in Jesus’ time. The title rabbi or “my great one” was given to them. Their interpretation of the Law was sought in different aspects of life. Their righteousness was based on their strict...
How is the Filipinos’ state of emotional and psychological wellbeing? Australian Ambassador to the Philippines Steven J. Robinson answers the question 'What conversation do you want to start about mental health?' The last few years have been a wild ride. With the ongoing recovery from the...
ONE FOR THE ROAD James Deakin So I bought a new car last week. This is my first new car in five years, and it replaces a 2017 Nissan Urvan that I fondly called Max. After posting the delivery experience on FB live, my inbox blew up with folks asking “Why did I choose an MG over all these other...
