“FOR I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for evil, to give you a future
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A blessed encounter
ON November 20, 2024, my wife Yolly and I had the immense joy and gratitude of attending a 6 AM concelebrated Mass at the Holy
The price of absence
I WAS reading the morning papers last Friday when I read a very sad news. In that news item, it says that at least 44
Election exhaustion
I WAS reading the papers and from the internet – Donald Trump, once again, won the US elections. Frankly, I’m disappointed. I would also be
All Saints Day and All Souls Day
FOR Catholics, the first two days of November hold profound spiritual significance. All Saints Day (November 1) and All Souls Day (November 2) offer a
Honoring the Spirit of Buglasan
AS the vibrant colors and lively beats of the Buglasan Festival once again grace the streets of Negros, it’s a time for Negrosanons to come
When you feel like giving up
IN the depths of DESPAIR, when the burdens of life seem too heavy to bear, and the temptation to surrender looms large, it is comforting
Ignition key
LAST Friday, schools were pulsating with their respective versions of celebrating Teachers’ Day. Some corridors and classrooms were adorned with colorful decorations, handmade posters, and
“Ber” months
I WAS on my way to a meeting when I decided to pass by the downtown area. As soon as I reached the main thoroughfare
50 beyond and fumbling
AS we enter our 50s and beyond, we often face a unique set of challenges and opportunities. This life stage, often referred to as the