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“Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple” (Lk14:27). Following Jesus is very demanding. There are people and things you have to give up and leave behind in order to become his disciple. Hindi pwedeng sumunod sa kanya na nakakapit ka sa mga …

The recent Saturday, September 4, was a ‘sentisabado’ for the Twitter world. #sentisabado became a trending topic in Twiterria. If you are one of the active users of this social medium, following these Twitter maniac celebrities, you probably know what I mean. Filipinos on Twitter became sentimental last Saturday, as …

“Sapagkat ang nagpapakataas ay ibababa, aat ang nagpapakababa ay itataas” (Lk 14:11). Kapag mataas ang lipad, mas matindi ang kalabog kapag bumagsak. Ganyan ang ginagawa ng pride. Ang pride ay pagmamataas. Kaya kapag may nagsasabi sa akin, “Mataas po ang aking pride.” Ang sagot ko: “Wala pong mababang pride; lahat …

“What is one big mistake you’ve made and what did you do to make it right?” If you were Venus Raj, how would you answer this question? It seems that Filipinos still can’t get over with Venus Raj’s “major, major” statement in the crucial question and answer portion in Miss …

With what’s happening in the country today, is it hard for every Juan dela Cruz to continue dreaming for a better life? When we are put on the world’s centerstage, it’s either for a good reason or a bad one. The Philippines is again befaced with such a disheartening event …

Wedding traditions all over the world are part of every nation’s culture. But as time ages, even these traditions evolve. Modern lifestyle and foreign influences may have altered old wedding customs. So whose decision will prevail? That of the elders of the family or the couple to wed? In a …

“Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for many, I tell you, will attempt to enter but will not be strong enough” (Lk 13:24). Walang shortcut papunta sa langit. Di madali ang magpakabuti at magpakabanal. Ito’y mangyayari lamang sa tulong ng biyaya ng Diyos at ng pagsisiskap ng tao. Hindi …

Ang Agosto, para sa ating mga Pilipino, ay ang Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa. Ang wikang Filipino, kagaya ng mga pambansang wika ng ibang bansa, ay sumasalamin sa ating lahi. Kung kaya’t hinihikayat ang lahat na pagyamanin ito. Ang ating pambansang wika ang isa sa maraming bagay na sumisimbolo sa ating …