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If you don’t surrender to God, if you don’t make God the first and the last in your life, God will not be affected. You will be affected.
The WORD. The TRUTH.
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If you don’t surrender to God, if you don’t make God the first and the last in your life, God will not be affected. You will be affected.
President of Radio Veritas
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1,951 total views BAYANIHAN… Ito ay kumakatawan sa napakagandang kultura at kaugalian nating mga Pilipino…Kultura kung saan ang isang ordinaryong Pilipino ay nagiging bayani (heroes). Kapanalig, ibig sabihin ng BAYANIHAN ay “community service” o pagdadamayan, sama-samang pagtutulungan upang malampasan ang anumang kinakaharap na krisis at kalamidad… Pagtulong sa kapwa na walang hinihingi at hinihintay na kapalit
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25,396 total views KAPANALIG, ang salitang “NINGAS-COGON” ay tumutukoy sa ugaling Pilipino … Masigasig at masipag sa simula lamang, ngunit walang natatapos sa kalaunan (NEVER TO FINISH WHAT THEY STARTED). ANG “NINGAS-COGON” AY karaniwang maihalintulad sa mga “hearing in-aid of legislation” ng Kongreso na binubuo ng Mababa(Kamara) at Mataas(Senado) na Kapulungan ng Kongreso. Kadalasan, ang Kongreso
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42,158 total views Mga Kapanalig, noong ika-10 ng Oktubre, naisabatas (o nag-lapse into law dahil hindi nilagdaan ni Pangulong BBM) ang Republic Act No. 12027 na ibinabalik sa wikang Filipino ang pagtuturo sa mga estudyante. Optional na lang ang paggamit sa tinatawag na mother tongue o ang nakagisnáng wika ng isang bata. Noong 2013, kasabay ng
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55,217 total views Mga Kapanalig, sa Catholic social teaching na Fratelli Tutti, binigyan ni Pope Francis ng positibong mukha ang pulitika. Aniya, “[p]olitics… must make room for a tender love of others.” Ang pulitika ay dapat magbigay ng puwang para sa magiliw na pag-ibig sa iba. Ang ganitong uri ng pag-ibig, dagdag ng Santo Papa, ay
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53,280 total views Mga Kapanalig, ibinasura ng Sandiganbayan ang kasong plunder laban kay dating Senador Juan Ponce Enrile. Nag-ugat ang kasong ito sa alegasyong sangkot siya sa maling paggamit ng kanyang pork barrel (o pondong natatanggap bilang senador) mula 2004 hanggang 2010. Aabot sa 172.8 milyong piso ang sinasabing naibulsa ng dating senador at kanyang mga
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6,383 total views Sunday is the Lord’s Day. Today is September 8, Sunday. It is also Mary’s day. When we have a choice between the Lord’s Day and Mary’s day, the Lord’s day takes priority. That is why the Mass is not the Mass for the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is the Mass celebrating the 234th
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21,433 total views Lord Save Us! We Are Perishing! (Matthew 8:25) Pastoral Letter for the Archdiocese of Lingayen Dagupan to be read as homily for all Masses for the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, June 15 and 16, 2024 Beloved people of God in the Church of Lingayen Dagupan: The threat is no longer imagined. It is
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25,446 total views I am sure you know at least one person who has left the Church due to a hurtful experience within it. This individual, once identifying as Catholic, has abandoned their religion because of disappointment with a priest or with people in the Church. Perhaps they encountered a priest who was unfaithful to his
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52,152 total views In one short paragraph, Jesus astonished the people around Him for two significant reasons. Firstly, they were astounded by His preaching. Secondly, they were astounded by His healing. Why were they astonished by His preaching? Because He spoke only the truth. Truth possesses its own power. It requires no sugar coating. It needs
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52,793 total views In one short paragraph, Jesus astonished the people around Him for two significant reasons. Firstly, they were astounded by His preaching. Secondly, they were astounded by His healing. Why were they astonished by His preaching? Because He spoke only the truth. Truth possesses its own power. It requires no sugar coating. It needs
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52,792 total views By nature, we like miracles. When we hear about a miracle or read about it, we rush to the miracle site because we want to experience the supernatural through those miracles. Human beings probably like miracles a lot, but God does not like miracles. That is why miracles happen very rarely. God does
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52,791 total views The story of Zechariah is our story as well. Zechariah received a blessing. We all have been blessed at one point or another in the past. After Zechariah received the blessing, his response was doubt. His response was fear. His response was disbelief. Isn’t that what we often do after we are blessed
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52,808 total views Once in a while, we come across children who have plenty of toys and children’s books, and yet go to their parents and say, “I am bored.” We see college students shifting from one course to another, not knowing what career path to take, and then they say life is boring. This attitude
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52,838 total views The blind man could not see. That is a fact. Yet, he warns to me that even if he could sense or see with his being, he could not see with his eyes, but he could sense with his heart. That is why he immediately felt the disgust of the crowd. That is
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53,118 total views In Grade 3, I learned a poem about good manners: Hearts, like doors, will open with ease With very, very little keys. But don’t forget that two of these Are thank you, sir, and if you please. People who are grateful, people who know how to say thanks sincerely, win the hearts of
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53,772 total views Why do people give? Why do people do good things for other people? Unfortunately, our motivations are not always clear and good. Unfortunately also, we are not always aware of the impurity of our motives. Why do people give and why do people do good things for other people? The first motivation, unexpressed
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55,514 total views Most of us are familiar with the Serenity Prayer: “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” The prayer has been adapted by many rehabilitation programs for dependents on drugs, alcohol, gambling, and even
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56,502 total views Children are expected to respect their parents. Younger people are expected to respect their elders. The laity are expected to respect priests. The priests are expected to respect their bishops. And the principle is—the higher, the more experienced, the older, the more deserving of respect. If we follow the same principle, then God
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56,927 total views Prayer is our strength. Prayer is a strong tool. Where does prayer get its strength? The strength of prayer does not come from the one who prays. The strength of prayer comes from the one to whom it is addressed. In other words, prayer does not become a strong tool because we pray.