Who is to blame?
In one sad instance, a farmer with his shirt soaked in sweat and disappointment sold a basket of tomatoes for barely the cost of a fast-food meal. It took him months to get those...
The Art of choosing: Making better decisions in a world of choices
Life is a tapestry woven with countless threads of decisions, some seemingly insignificant, others carrying profound weight. From the mundane – what to eat for breakfast – to the life-altering – career paths, relationships,...
Mercy, God’s ultimate love for us
CHRIST was not contented only with offering forgiveness to those who crucified him while still hanging on the cross and just moments before his death. “Forgive them, Father, for they know not what they...
Reflecting on the holy week
Breaking into holidays to reflect on the holy days marking the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ was recharging to both body and spirit. The holy days are set aside from the rest...
Bloody ballots
As the country inches closer to another round of local and national elections, cases of election-related violence have once again erupted in certain places, including our region. This is the ugliest face of Philippine...
Literature matters
April arrives with barely a whisper, and yet it carries a weight many forget to notice: it is National Literature Month. This is not a token observance but a reminder that a people’s soul...