TAPOS NA ANG BOXING (a simple thanks to Fr. Albert Meerschaert, cicm) I’m sure tributes to Fr. Albert abound these days both from priests, ex-seminarians and lay people who knew him in his 51 long years as…
Saints & Sinners
Jacques Fesch: A Saint Who Killed
CONVICTED MURDERER, CANDIDATE FOR SAINTHOOD FROM ASSASIN TO ASSA-SAINT! Recently I read that Pope Benedict XVI met with the sister of a candidate for beatification. The amazing part of the story is that the candidate was a convicted murderer who was given…
31st Sunday – All Saints Day
WHEN MEMORY TURNS TO FESTIVITY Filipino Catholics will flock to churches, cemeteries and memorial parks November 1and 2 to celebrate monuments of faith. Both feasts point to life. Both feasts are rooted in memory. Both feasts are fuelled…
Transformation of the Rosary
By James A. Rurak (thanks to the National Catholic Reporter) My fishing buddy’s a Freemason. Who would have thought that he would transform my experience of the Rosary? One day he handed me a box. Someone had given him a set of Rosary…
ROSARY
CELEBRATE OCTOBER AS THE MONTH OF THE HOLY ROSARY. BELIEVE IN MARY’S POWERFUL INTERCESSION AND HER MATERNAL SOLICITUDE FOR ALL GOD’S CHILDREN. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS……