Of Plates, Kids, and Mothers-in-Law
The Pope then told the audience about a very difficult question a kid once asked him: “Before God created the world, what was he doing?” His reply to the... Read more
That I May Smile All My Life
Pope Francis’ smile is as open as the Church that he dreams of: Not the fortress that keeps its doors locked to leave out sinners and the undesirables, but... Read more
Which Is The Greatest, Ateneo or La Salle?
The desire for esteem, to be number one, is normal and natural. It is fourth ranking need in Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of five human needs. We all have the... Read more
Stronger Shoulders
Jesus invites us to take up our crosses and follow him. As we try our best to do so, we might follow in the spirit of a short statement... Read more
“I will give you shepherds after my own heart.”
As ordained ministers and belonging to the company of Jesus may we be always on fire, exuding "The joy of the Gospel (that) fills the hearts and lives of... Read more
Blind Obedience or Faithful Observance?
"Cleanliness is next to godliness we were told as kids. But what does this truly mean when viewed against a Christ who related much with the unclean...? Today’s gospel... Read more
We are what we don’t eat
"It is said that we are what we eat. But we are also what we don’t eat. Food taboos define identities and establish social boundaries. We are moulded as... Read more
Jesus, the Potato of Life?
"The shock and apparent irreverence of such statements might help us understand why the people of his time responded to Jesus as they did when he said, “I am... Read more
Beyond His Miracles
"Do we dare desire God himself beyond his miracles? And if we do, are we ready to cross that desert and become desperate for the Bread of Life himself?"... Read more