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Ash Wednesday – Almsgiving, Praying, Fasting
Today is Ash Wednesday and is a very important day in the life of the Church…
7th Sunday of the year
The Code of Hammurabi (1793-1750 B.C.), a precept to the law of retaliation which we heard…
6th Sunday of the year
Two sinners visited a holy man and asked his advice. “We have done wrong,” they said,…
5th Sunday of the year
Two children, a boy a girl, were playing bahay-bahayan. The neighbor heard that they were fighting and…
4th Sunday of the year
It is told that when Mother Theresa was once cleaning the wounds of a leper, a…
3rd Sunday of the year
The story is told about a despondent man who complained to his mother: “I’ve stopped going…
Presentation of the Lord
We are celebrating every year Mother’s Day (every 2nd Sunday of May) and Father’s Day (every 3rd Sunday…
Baptism of the Lord (Rev. Fr. Joseph S Benitez)
A story is told about an old grandfather who walked into a flower shop in order…