“Let us proclaim what faith does to us. Let us celebrate this gift by sharing it with others especially with those on the brink of hopelessness and helplessness.” April 7, 2021 MANILA – A Catholic prelate on Wednesday urged Filipinos to put faith into action by helping those […]
Easter brings ‘profound message of hope’ amid pandemic April 4 MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday reminded Filipinos that amid the prevailing coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, the commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ gives “a message of hope” that there is an end to pain and suffering.In […]
A simple celebration held in the island town of Limasawa, Southern Leyte markIng the 500th anniversary of the First Easter Mass in the Philippines March 31, 2021 TACLOBAN CITY – A simple celebration was held Wednesday in the island town of Limasawa, Southern Leyte to mark the 500th […]
Sunday – (Easter/Resurrection Sunday) – Holy Week Prayer Matthew 28; Revelation 5:11-14; Psa 118:1-2; Psa 118:14-24 Lord God,You loved this world so much,That you gave your one and only Son,That we might be called your children too. Lord, help us to live in the gladness and graceOf Easter Sunday, […]
Saturday (Holy Saturday) – Holy Week Prayer Matthew 17:1-6; Lamentations 3:1-9, Lamentations 3:19-24 Lord God,On the Sabbath,Jesus rested.He was in the grave.He had finished his work. To most people’s eyes,It looked as if it were all over.He was dead and buried. But only as a seed dies when it is […]
Friday (Good Friday) – Holy Week Prayer John 18:1-40, John 19:1-42; Isaiah 52:13-15; Isaiah 53:1-12; Hebrews 10:16-25; Psa 22 Lord God,Jesus cried out to you on the cross,“Why have you forsaken me?”You seemed so far from his cryAnd from his distress. Those who stood at the foot of the crossWondered where you […]
