Tag: Reflections
BALIK-TANAW: From wounds of despair to sparks of hope
From being a bunch of seeming cowards behind doors, they eventually went out to the streets and dared to live lives akin to Jesus himself
Transformation, Repentance, and Renewal
May we challenge the status quo and build a world where justice flows like a mighty river and all are free to flourish in harmony, dignity, and love
Good Friday
We can extend our interpretation to nature which is being crucified by our unbridled consumerism and disregard of what is happening to Earth
Woman, where is your son? Son, where is your mother?
As we navigate the complexities of faith and migration, we must confront instances of abuse and exploitation, seeking justice for the victims
From ‘Why did Jesus die?’ to ‘Why was Jesus killed?’
Bishop Dom Helder Camara: “When I give bread to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why they are poor, they call me a ‘communist’.”
Did Jesus sacrifice pay for all our sins?
If we have sinned against God, we have to pay back our debts or mend relationships we have broken.
Great and Holy Monday
Every person must be truly concerned with the poor. In fact, concern for the poor marked Jesus’ ministry and message.
Memories of the Holy Week
Holy Week is the celebration of the Cross, Christ’s Passion, Death, and Resurrection, a celebration of the Paschal Mystery—the saving event of humankind
Unless a grain of wheat…
The promise of resurrection, of transformation is possible. A grain of wheat has to fall to the ground and breathe new life
Araw ng Parangal
We are not a business. We are a Vincentian institution... In the spirit of St. Vincent, we should take care of the most vulnerable among us