The Power of Prayer in Times of Crisis

The Power of Prayer in Times of Crisis

On the 9th of November 2025, as the entire Philippines vigilantly braced for the impact and onslaught of Super Typhoon Uwan, we went to Mass, at 7:30pm, the last Mass of our parish. It was also the time that forecasts say when the cyclone will be felt across the...
Remembering Lola Celia

Remembering Lola Celia

“A woman of valor who can find? For her price is far above rubies” (Proverbs 31:10) Two years ago, I couldn’t find time to properly grieve the loss of this great woman in my life. Indeed, she reflects this quote from the Book of Proverbs. My Lola Celia was indeed, a...
Fr. Lennon’s Coat of Arms

Fr. Lennon’s Coat of Arms

In heraldry, a Coat of Arms represents an individual or a juridical entity. This tradition was especially prominent in medieval times when a Coat of Arms signified one’s family, allegiance, profession, or state of life—sometimes all at once. Today, only venerable...
The Third Season

The Third Season

Tamang Usapan: Usapang may Tama (TUUMT) has been a long time in the making. It all began as casual conversations between two friends—something we’ve been doing since childhood—discussing anything and everything under the sun. Separated by sea and land, we...
Being Left Alone Gliding

Being Left Alone Gliding

The Phenomenology of the Betrayed People hates betrayal. Yet, it is no strange phenomenon among individuals. Every person experiences betrayal: either as the betrayed or the betrayer. Every person has his/her own way to see it. Thus, it would take eternity to define...