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24,410 total views Homiliya para sa World Day for Grandparents, 27 Hulyo 2024, Ika-17 Linggo ng Karaniwang Panahon, Juan 6:1-15 Ipinagdiriwang natin ngayon ang World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. Ano sa Tagalog ang ELDERLY? NAKATATANDA. Kaya nagtataka ako kung bakit ina-associate ang pagiging matanda sa pagiging ulyanin o makakalimutin, gayong eksaktong kabaligtaran ang ibig
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11,125 total views Homily for the feast of Sts. Joachim and Anne, 26 July 2024, Mt 13:18-23 An elderly couple like Abraham and Sarah, that’s the kind of image that Christian tradition gives us of Joachim and Anne. They were a couple already resigned to their infertility, but were eventually blessed with a child in their
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8,839 total views Homiliya para sa Kapistahan ni Santiago Mayor, 25 Hulyo 2024, Mt. 20:20-28 Pyesta ngayon sa aking hometown sa Betis, Guagua Pampanga, dahil patron ng aming parokya doon si Santiago Mayor. Dalawa ang larawan ni Santiago Apostol ang ipinuprusisyon doon sa amin sa Betis: ang Santiagong sundalo, may dalang espada, nakasakay sa kabayong puti
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9,691 total views Homily for Wed of the 15th Wk in OT, 17 July 2024, Isa 10:5-7, 13b-16; Mt 11:25-27 Our first reading today is a grim warning to modern-day world powers who bully their neighbors. It is a good reminder for nations that have become economically prosperous and militarily powerful to the point of throwing
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9,687 total views Homiliya Para sa Ika-15 Linggo ng Karaniwang Panahon, 16 Hulyo 2024, Markos 6:7-13 Nais ko sana na itutok natin ang ating pagninilay sa araw na ito sa kahulugan ng pagiging “apostol”. Alam ko na ang karaniwang iniuugnay natin sa salitang “apostol” ay ang 12 lalaki na pinili ni Hesus mula sa kanyang mga
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12,440 total views Homiliya para sa Huwebes, 11 Hulyo 2024, Paggunita kay San Benito, Mt 10:7-15 Noong nakaraang Martes, nag-bonding kami ng kapatid kong panganay. Umabot ng tatlong oras ang tanghalian namin dahil nagkuwento siya tungkol sa naranasan niyang paglalakad sa camino ng Compostela nitong nakaraang buwan. Biro niyo, sa edad na 78 ay naglakad siya
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16,046 total views Homily for Wed of the 13th Wk in Ordinary Time, 10 July 2024, 18th Episcopal Ordination Anniversary, Mk 10:1-7 On Thursday last week, the final day of the annual retreat of the CBCP, we has as main presider at the Eucharistic Celebration the Secretary of the Holy See’s Relations with States, Abp. Paul