
Quiapo celebrates Our Lady of Mount Carmel in January
While the universal Church honors Our Lady of Mount Carmel every 16 July, devotees in Quiapo mark a second, deeply rooted celebration with equal fervor and…
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While the universal Church honors Our Lady of Mount Carmel every 16 July, devotees in Quiapo mark a second, deeply rooted celebration with equal fervor and…
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The Recording Academy has announced the first wave of performers for the 2026 Grammys, with the lineup already feeling like a snapshot of music’s future.
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Yes, its word-of-mouth status as the best film of 2025 turns out to be right. One Battle After Another is a must-stream if you missed it on the big screen last…
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At the core of Cebu’s history and the Filipino people’s Christian identity stands a small yet powerful image—the Sto. Niño de Cebu. More than a religious…
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As millions of barefoot devotees filled the streets of Manila for the 2026 Traslación of the Black Nazarene, the annual procession once again became a powerful…
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But on the other side of that celebration was the larger, quieter group — the ones who didn’t make the cut.
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Reflecting on that time, I truly believe the Black Nazarene answered my prayers. My mother passed away peacefully; the tranquility in that room was…
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A new year does not require grand declarations to be meaningful. It requires steadiness. The ability to speak only when necessary, act when ready, and listen…
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Without fanfare, I suddenly had a weekly column. And week after week, something quiet happened. I began finding my voice again.
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In one way or another, all of us had been blessed last year. Some blessings were obvious; others came disguised as difficulties.
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Today's Thoughts to Live by, 1 January, Thursday, Octave of Christmas, Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God.
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Philippine wrestling delivered a glimpse of its future when Gabriel Thomas Dinette clinched the gold medal in the 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Thailand.
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During the Christmas season, these sacred corners become focal points of devotion, balancing the joyful chaos of holiday celebrations.
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So on this first morning after, the invitation is plain: not to prolong the party, but to convert its warmth into structure.
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The hope of Christmas is not that God will magically erase human sinfulness from on high, but that He equips and empowers humanity to confront it from within.
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BANGKOK, Thailand — The Philippine wrestling team saved the best for last, nabbing the squad’s first and only gold medal in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games…
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Clasped hands. Not in prayer. But in the ritual of humiliation. Of being worth something only if you are on your knees, doing anything you can to survive.…
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