The WORD. The TRUTH.
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2,010 total views “The family that prays together stays together.” This statement is attributed to Fr. Patrick Peyton of the Family Rosary Crusade. He is now a candidate for beatification, and he is now Venerable Patrick Peyton. The family that prays together stays together. All families have to pray. All families that ever roamed this earth
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10,043 total views English translation of the Tagalog homily delivered by Archbishop Socrates B. Villegas at the Mass for the fortieth death anniversary of Benigno Aquino Jr. at Santo Domingo Church last August 21, 2023, at 10:00 am Blood is life. When blood runs out we die. Rich or poor, young or old, wise or ignorant,
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4,092 total views Manila will be the venue for the Fourth World Meeting of Families. This is the first time this gathering is held in Asia. It is the first to be held in the Philippines. We are in a period of spiritual preparation to welcome the families of the world to the Philippines. Yet it
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1,983 total views A few months ago, I was host to a garden party in the Cardinal’s house where the families of the Cardinal’s benefactors were gathered and thanked. It was supposed to be a familiar gathering. Written invitations were sent out, including the names of the children. It so happened the typist made the mistake
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1,415 total views Many of our problems in life come from our bad practice of asking the wrong questions. We ask the wrong questions. Therefore, we also get the wrong answers. The first wrong question that the Lord wants to correct is “How many will be saved?” That is a wrong question because the correct question
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1,741 total views The Lord said, “If you do not repent, you will all perish as they did?” These are strong, frightening words: “If you do not repent, you will all perish.” First, let us understand repentance. A very basic truth is that the love of God for us does not come as a fruit of
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2,396 total views INVITATION AND INDIFFERENCE “I” is a one-letter word. It can refer to me, and when you use it yourself, it can refer to you. For this Sunday, I invite you to remember three Ps. The first I for this Sunday is invite. The Lord invites. In case you do not appreciate it yet,