“Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? Therefore we have been buried with him by baptism into death, so that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we too …
Read More »Online on Maundy Thursday: Go for Virtual Visita Iglesia
It has been a longtime tradition for Catholics to go to seven churches and recite the Stations of the Cross. Although it’s been normally observed on Maundy Thursday, there are those who opt to visit churches any day during the Holy Week. Why seven? Seven is a significant number as …
Read More »Holy Week Activities of Batangueños
This Holy Week, categorically speaking, Batangueños will be: (1) prayerful, will perform obligations as Catholics; (2) vacationers, will take a much-deserved relaxation with either family or friends; (3) dutiful employees, much as they don’t like to, others will still be at work. Where will you be at and what are …
Read More »Where to Bring the Family for Your Post-Graduation Celebration
It’s the time of the year again when we get to hear the songs “Thanks To You”, ” Friends Forever”, and “Farewell To You My Friend” for several times. Graduation songs don’t have to be sappy but with what the event means to the graduating students, anything could be tear-jerkingly …
Read More »Florenel Café and Restaurant: All Things Bright, Beautiful, and Yummy!
What you’ll be reading on towards the end of this story will probably turn you into a green-eyed monster. Haha. Kidding. We do not want you to be green with envy because of another awesome food trip we had. We’re sharing all these because we want you to try it …
Read More »Essential Things to Pack for Summer Vacation in Batangas
Temperature’s going high and summer starts saying hello here in the Philippines. The school year is about to end in a few weeks time and since Holy Week falls on the last week of March, vacationers will have to prepare their itineraries earlier. You’ve got a long list of summer …
Read More »Prom Night = Gastos (Tipid Tips for Parents)
Aside from February being the Valentine month, this is also the time when junior and senior high school students are prepping up for the much awaited/much dreaded event, the Junior-Senior Prom. If I am to ask you of your memorable prom night experience, will you be responding with something funny, …
Read More »Team Matalaw Volunteers Spearhead Calumpang River Mangrove Planting
Team Matalaw, a group of environmentally-concerned Batanguenos conducted a tree planting activity dubbed “Lusóng: Participate. Plant a Tree. Save a River”. The event brought together volunteer students and teachers from Batangas State University, youth community leaders, and other volunteers from across the province in the planting of 2,500 mangrove propagules …
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