Karidat Luncheon Reminder

Posted by - September 1, 2019

Don’t forget that the Karidat Luncheon Fundraiser is scheduled for Sunday, September 15th, from 11am to 2pm. Check with your parish for tickets; Karidat Office is all sold out of tickets already. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Take the Lowest Place

Posted by - September 1, 2019

In today’s world where rat race is the name of the game, people rush for the limelight of honor and recognition. Money, fame and power are glittering like gold or diamond irresistible to the vain desire of human greed, pride and ambition. Some people push word hard for their self-vested agenda to be recognized and

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Original sin

Posted by - September 1, 2019

Maybe I’m getting old, but the world seems to be crazier now than it was a few decades ago.  Just a few week ago there were two mass shootings in one night in the US. It used to be that mass shootings were a rare occurrence but nowadays they are commonplace. Any psychotic who has

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XXII DAMENGGU GI UTDINÅRIU NA TIEMPU

Posted by - August 31, 2019

FINE’NA NA TINAITAI                                                                        Sir 3, 17-18, 20. 28-29 Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun ‘Sirach’ Lahi-hu, na’humitdi håo yanggin un cho’cho’gui i che’cho’-mu,             ya siempri maguaiya håo mås ki atyu i mannåna’i rigålu.  Na’mås humitdi håo, ya un mås takkilu’,             ya siempri un sodda’ suettem-mu gi as Yu’us.  Cha’-mu ispipiha atyu i mampus

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Stories of Faith and Favors

Posted by - August 23, 2019

They say favors granted from heaven are graces that remind us that there is a God who hears the prayers of those who intercede for us. Mother Margarita, like Saint Theresa (the Little Flower), said she would help us from heaven, and she has helped many people in various parts of the world, as well

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Pope Francis greets the crowd as he leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Aug. 15, 2019, the feast of the Assumption. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Assumption feast invites people to look to heaven with hope, pope says

Posted by - August 23, 2019

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Mary’s assumption into heaven calls people to put aside all those insignificant, mundane and petty concerns competing for their attention and instead be drawn to God and his greatness, Pope Francis said. After reciting the Angelus prayer on the feast of the Assumption Aug. 15, Pope Francis also blessed thousands of

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Pope Francis greets the crowd as he leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Aug. 18, 2019. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope at Angelus: Christians choose fidelity to Gospel over hypocrisy

Posted by - August 23, 2019

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians must not be hypocrites, Pope Francis said. Not being a hypocrite, he said, means being ready to “pay the price” of being faithful to the Gospel in concrete situations every day. Before praying the Angelus with visitors gathered in St. Peter’s Square Aug. 18, Pope Francis reflected on the day’s

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Pope Francis speaks at the second World Meeting of Popular Movements in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, July 9, 2015. Popular movements can spark the change needed to ensure a future that is no longer in the hands of elites and powerful people, but includes the poor, Pope Francis has written in the preface for a book to be published in September. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Popular movements key to social change, pope says

Posted by - August 23, 2019

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Popular movements can spark the change needed to ensure a future that is no longer in the hands of elites and powerful people, but includes the poor who have the inalienable right to a life of dignity, Pope Francis said. Grassroots organizations representing the poor, the underemployed, indigenous communities and farmworkers

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