so John the baptizer appeared in the wilderness, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. And the whole Judean region and all the people of Jerusalem were going out to him and were baptized by him in the River Jordan, confessing their sins. Now John was clothed with camel’s hair, with a […]
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Wiser And Kinder For 2024
In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising and have come to pay him homage.” When King Herod heard this, […]
Let Us Give Birth To Love
Nang pasimula, naroon na ang tinatawag na Salita. Ang Salita ay kasama ng Dios at ang Salita ay Dios. Sa simula paʼy kasama na siya ng Dios. Nilikha ang lahat ng bagay sa pamamagitan niya, at walang anumang nalikha nang hindi sa pamamagitan niya. Ang Salita ang pinagmumulan ng buhay, at ang buhay na itoʼy […]
Blessing LGBTQIA+ Couples As Per Pope Francis?
Two Ways Of Looking At And Understanding What Was Said Early this morning, someone from Ateneo asked me about my reaction or take on the recent official pronouncement from the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith regarding the blessing of same-sex couples and other persons considered by the Roman Church within irregular relationships. […]
Joy Is An Act Of Resistance
At sinabi ni Maria, “Buong puso kong pinupuri ang Panginoon, at nagagalak ang aking espiritu sa Dios na aking Tagapagligtas! Sapagkat inalala niya ako na kanyang abang lingkod. Mula ngayon ay ituturing akong mapalad ng lahat ng henerasyon, dahil sa dakilang mga bagay na ginawa sa akin ng Makapangyarihang Dios. Banal siya! Kinaaawaan niya ang […]