Unfortunate, unforgettable, yet unhealed
I simply cannot ignore the fact that as this coulmn see print, it will be the 9th year of that unforgettable calamity. Every pen pusher and pundit real and otherwise, would write and describe...
MDB’s role to ramp up climate financing sought
The Philippines, one of the countries frequently visited by natural calamities such as typhoon, floods, earthquake, landslides, etc., has appealed to multilateral development banks (MBDS) to ramp up financial support for countries vulnerable to...
A messenger
In the past weeks, the rain has been just like a lingering guest who refuses to go away. It comes out for a while—long enough for our clothes to dry in the sun and...
Assuming Christ’s Body and Blood
WITH the celebration of the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, what we are most reminded of is this incredible truth of our faith that Christ wants us to assume his very...
Renewed transmission
As expected, the resumption of face-to-face classes in schools albeit limited in scope due to the alternative online classes being implemented has resulted in renewed transmission of the Covid-19 virus, this time among the...
What Christ’s Transfiguration teaches us
THE spectacle of Christ’s Transfiguration (cfr. Lk 9,28b-36) teaches us, among other things, that we are meant for a supernatural life, that we need to develop the art of transcending the material and temporal...