REFLECTIONS TODAY Lk 12:49-53 Jesus said to his disciples: “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing! There is a baptism with which I must be baptized, and how great is my anguish until it is accomplished! Do you think that I have come to establish peace on the...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD In today’s gospel, Jesus relates about the rich man who He said was a fool and selfish (Lk 12, 13-21). The rich farmer in the parable could be a landowner, growing rice in Nueva Ecija or corn or mango in Cebu. * * * An abundant harvest forces him to tear down his...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez has just gained a new function--that of being the "caretaker" congressman of the 7th district of Cavite. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Lakas-CMD Media) Majority leader and Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe made a motion to this effect during the session...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon said the city government should be consulted and must be part of the planning regarding the development of the vast New Bilibid Prison (NBP) land located in Barangay Poblacion. “My position on NBP land development is that the local government should not only be...
THROUGH UNTRUE Fr. Rolando V. dela Rosa, O.P. In today's gospel reading, a young man enthusiastically volunteered to be a follower of Jesus, but he received this reply: “Foxes have dens, the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head” (Mt. 8:20). What Jesus...
Eight feast masses will be celebrated at the National Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in San Antonio Village, Makati City, on Friday, June 24, in celebration of the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. (SACRED HEART OF JESUS) The holy masses will be held at 6 a.m., 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m.,...
A House deputy majority leader has described as "ballsy" the decision of President-elect Bongbong Marcos to take on the role of Department of Agriculture (DA) secretary amid a looming food crisis. Camiguin Rep. XJ Romualdo (left) and President-elect Bongbong Marcos (Facebook, BBM Media Bureau) "I...
There is something in De La Salle and coach Ramil de Jesus' winning tradition that fuels National University this season. Michaela Belen of National University (UAAP Media Bureau) Since the tournament began, NU meant real business against De La Salle and already hauled a 3-0 personal record. Apart...
A parish in Paranaque has warned the public against scams using the clergy to swindle money from church goers. Photo courtesy Presentation of the Child Jesus FB The Presentation of the Child Jesus Parish issued the warning after a solicitation letter supposedly coming from Msgr Felipe Ocol...
De La Salle made quick work of Adamson, 25-21, 25-20, 25-14, for its second straight win in the UAAP Season 84 women's volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City Saturday, May 7. De La Salle Lady Spikers (UAAP Media Bureau) The Lady Spikers made sure that there will be no...
De La Salle bucked a slow start and turned back reigning champion Ateneo with a 22-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-20 win in the UAAP Season 84 women's volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City Thursday night, May 5. Baby Jyne Soreño of De La Salle (UAAP Media Bureau) The Lady Spikers...
Reigning champion Ateneo and rival De La Salle headline the return of collegiate volleyball on the first game day of the UAAP Season 84 women's tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City today. Faith Nisperos of Ateneo (UAAP) The Lady Eagles and the Lady Spikers renew their rivalry in their...