A Filipino has been appointed as general secretary of the Claretian Missionaries worldwide. Father Efren Lo (Claretian Missionaries/CBCP News) CBCP News said Father Efren Lo is the first Filipino to hold the post. The 43-year old replaced Fr. Joseba Kamiruaga Mieza, who served the post four the...
REFLECTIONS TODAY As the solemnities of the Ascension and the Pentecost draw near, we feel more intensely the tender tone of Jesus’ farewell conversation with his disciples. Entering deeper into the spirit of the readings, we see how relevant they are in our spiritual life. The assurance Jesus...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Jesus’ communion with the Father is so deep that he is the perfect way to the Father. In the same way, this close and intimate relationship makes the Father “drawer” of people toward Jesus. It is impossible to be a disciple of Jesus without developing a profound relationship...
A father and his son who were placed under the police drug watchlist were arrested by members of the Parañaque police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) during a buy-bust operation while in possession of P714,000 worth of shabu on Thursday, April 21. Col. Maximo Sebastian, city police chief,...
An official of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) said minor adjustments will be put in place in the celebration of Holy Week activities due to the threat of Covid-19. Fr. Jerome Secillano (Screenshot/Radyo Veritas FB) Father Jerome Secillano, CBCP Public Affairs executive...
Mark Wahlberg attends a special screening of Father Stu with Mark Wahlberg and Rosalind Ross at AMC Boston Commons on April 5, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. (AFP) LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Mark Wahlberg has a famously punishing physical routine that has kept the 50-year-old in enviable shape. But for...
Father Robert Reyes, the Urban Poor Associates (UPA) and urban poor groups, held a prayer rally in front of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Intramuros, Manila on Wednesday, March 30. Photo courtesy Urban Poor Associates FB During their activity, the group prayed for Comelec to...
THROUGH UNTRUE Fr. Rolando V. dela Rosa, O.P. Today's gospel reading narrates the story of a father whose two sons abandon him (Luke 15:1-3, 11-32). The younger son goes to his father and says: “I'm going away, so give me my rightful inheritance today.” In his haste, he does not realize the...
LAOAG, Ilocos Norte--Twenty-eight-year-old Sandro Marcos, an aspiring congressman of the province in the upcoming May 2022 polls, relies on his family to help make his political dreams come true. Sandro Marcos waves to fans and supporters in Laoag, Ilocos Norte (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) It...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Without doubt, the Lord’s Prayer is one of the most precious inheritance Jesus has left us. Like the great commandment of Love, it points to two directions: The way of ascent to God, and the way of descent to the horizon of the world and of human beings. The first three...
"A father's love will never fail you." Going viral over the weekend was government employee John Mark Casiño's Facebook post. On Feb. 27, around 8:00 p.m., he came across a father and his son in Angel's Burger stand along Cogon Market, Cagayan de Oro City. "It was my first time seeing them...
With a number of areas now under Alert Level 1, many are expected to troop to different churches for the observance of Ash Wednesday on March 2. Photo Manila Cathedral FB Churches already posted the schedule of their masses on Facebook, Tuesday, to help guide the faithful. Masses at the Manila...
