REFLECTIONS TODAY Reflections today Today’s Gospel narrates the parable of the Lost Sheep, emphasizing the importance of the care for “the little ones” (Greek hoi mikroi). In Matthew 18, the expression “the little ones” may refer to the disciples or, at least, may be profoundly related to...
Andres Bonifacio’s heroism is honored today by the Filipino nation on his 159th birth anniversary. His preeminent stature as a national hero whose birth date is declared a non-working public holiday is anchored on his role as the Father of the Philippine Revolution. His "Monumento" is a popular...
Davao Oriental 2nd district Rep. Cheeno Almario believes that something's up with his father Joel Mayo Almario's affectionate behavior toward him. Davao Oriental 2nd district Rep. Cheeno Almario (left) and his father, Joel Mayor Almario (Cheeno Almario's Facebook) Cheeno suspects that his dad wants...
Heart Evangelista recently shared with fans a conversation she had with her dad, Reynaldo Ongpauco. There, Heart told her dad about her buying some flowers. Her dad replied, "Buy ka ng sapatos mo christmas gift ko saiyo bayaran ko nalan yon jacket at sapatos mo pagbalik mo." "Okay be happy c u," he...
REFLECTIONS TODAY St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome is widely known as the seat of the Catholic Church. The Pope lives inside the Vatican (the smallest state in the world), and here he presides at the Mass and addresses pilgrims from all over the world. But the mother church of all Christendom is not...
GATTARAN, Cagayan – A 39-year-old man was arrested on Thursday, Nov. 3, for allegedly raping his 17-year-old daughter for 12 years here. The suspect was arrested after the victim, accompanied by her grandmother and relatives, filed a complaint before the police. According to the victim, her...
CALAUAN, Laguna – A father and son wanted for murder and attempted murder in Leyte were arrested in Barangay Dayap here, police reported Thursday, Sept. 22. Col. Randy Glenn Silvio, Laguna police director, identified the suspects as Felimon Palconit, 69, and his son, Richard, 34, fish...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr. ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to enforce stricter security measures in the checkpoints and borders of Lamitan City, Basilan following the killing of the father of Dr. Chao-Tiao Yumol,...
ROLAND Yumol The 69-year-old father of Ateneo murder suspect Dr. Chao Tiao Yumol was shot dead outside his house in Lamitan City, Basilan at 6:55 a.m., Friday, July 29. Police Col. Tadzhael Managola, Lamitan police officer-in-charge, identified the victim Roland “Bobong” Yumol, a retired...
The Archdiocese of Manila has opened the resumption of the cause for beatification and sainthood of Father George J. Willmann, a U.S. Jesuit priest credited for the phenomenal growth of the Knights of Columbus in the Philippines. PHOTO Father George Willmann Servant of God FB page CBCP News said...
Catholic priest Father Bryand Restituto of the Archdiocese of Palo has been appointed as the new assistant secretary general of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP). Based on the CBCP News website, Restituto was "formally introduced to the bishops on July 9, the first of their...
A POLICEMAN talks to a family member of a man who was hacked to death by his father due to a land dispute in Barangay Maaslob, Calatrava, Negros Occidental Saturday, June 18. (Photo courtesy of the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office) BACOLOD CITY – A father allegedly killed his son...
