Vice President Sara Duterte hopes that the Holy Week will bring healing to Filipinos as the country faces challenges and division. Vice President Sara Duterte (MB File Photo) In her message for the Holy Week on Monday, April 14, the country’s second-highest official reminded...
A GROWING BOND The author joins a group for a spiritual retreat in hopes of gaining peace and spiritual nourishment By HONEY REYES In mid-September, 26 strangers and I, all in various stages of emotional crisis, spent two nights and two days on this bushy and gorgeous retreat location at the Our...
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE Dr. Raymundo Lo From their former image as places of disease and death, hospitals are now viewed as centers of wellness and healing. We have no shortage of first-class hospitals. St. Luke’s Medical Center, Makati Medical Center, and Medical City exemplify the highest quality...
Maxene Magalona, currently enmeshed in rumors relating to Angel Locsin and Neil Arce's alleged marital troubles, has come out to admit making a "mistake." She didn't offer details as to what it was all about but in a recent social media post she related that "it sucks when this happens because...
PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House The triumphant uprisings in history demonstrate how ordinary citizens courageously claimed their civil liberties and demanded the right to decide their own destinies. ‘People Power’ liberations have in recent times taken place in other...
Sampayan Art #8 at Pintô Art Museum is looking for art buyers who will choose not on the basis of who made them, but on their personal emotional and aesthetic response to the work By Dr. Joven Cuanang Over 30 years ago, a group of artists known as Salingpusa launched their careers with a series of...
Carmen Sanchez, who was sprayed acid in her face, poses for a picture after an interview with AFP at the Carmen Sanchez Foundation which she founded, in Mexico City on March 15, 2022. Gender violence is a major problem in Mexico, which registered 3,751 murders of women in 2021, of which 1,004 were...
Quezon 4th district Rep. Angelina "Helen" Tan trumpeted on Sunday night, March 20, the P26 billion worth of programs that she has help implement in her almost nine years of service as a congresswoman. Quezon 4th district Rep. Angelina "Helen" Tan delivers her "Ulat ng Panunungkulan" on March 20,...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Reflections today Today’s Gospel reading presents Jesus surrounded not just by a Galilean crowd but also by those coming from Judea and Jerusalem. As people are drawn to healers today, people in Jesus’ time flocked to him as they saw in Jesus a thaumatorgos, a worker of...
Senatorial aspirant and human rights lawyer Jose Manuel 'Chel' Diokno on Monday, Nov. 15, assured families of the victims of President Duterte’s bloody war on drugs campaign that he will “stand” by them in fighting for justice and achieving healing. Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno attends the...
(Photo from The Medical City) While today’s medicine is guided by science and technology, the Medical City realizes the positive impact of visual arts on health and wellness management. Thus, it recently opened a new attraction at the Wellness and Aesthetics Institute, “The Art of Healing.”...
Church-run Radio Veritas has launched a midnight healing mass program to attend to the spiritual needs of the faithful, particularly overseas Filipino workers and Filipino immigrants. Fr. Anton Pascual (Manila Bulletin photo) Radio Veritas president Fr. Anton Pascual said the program aims to deepen...