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Monday, September 14, 2026

The Underpinning

‘Where I’m coming from’

THAT’S the usual line many people use when they want to justify their reaction and even their attitude and behavior of anger, if not...

Real fraternity among ourselves

THE Gospel reading of Wednesday of the 19th Week in Ordinary Time, which falls this year 2023 on August 16, talks about the Christian...

What Mary’s Assumption reminds us of

THE SOLEMNITY of the Assumption of Our Lady, celebrated on August 15, definitely reminds us that our body also shares in the dignity of...

Blending the different aspects of our life

IT’S A SKILL and art that we need to develop. We cannot deny that we have different aspects of our life that can be...

When God pulls a surprise on us

THAT gospel episode of Christ walking on the water should remind us that God can intervene in our life in some mysterious and extraordinary...

Why do we have to lose to win?

BY FR. ROY CIMAGALA WHY? Because Christ said so. “Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me....

We ought to die in order to live?

WE HAVE to be ready to understand as quickly as possible some of the incredible teachings of Christ. One of them is that we...

The edifying example of the Canaanite woman

THAT story of the Canaanite woman who practically nagged Christ for the favor of driving a demon that tormented her daughter (cfr. Mt 15,...

Unafraid with the things of God

THAT gospel episode where Christ shocked his apostles when they saw him walking on the water (cfr. Mt 14, 22-36) reminds us that the...

Developing a compassionate heart

IT IS SAID that when Christ saw a big crowd as he disembarked from boat, he was moved to pity and started to preach,...