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Continue reading →: Are You Catholic or Christian?I sometimes get asked, “Are you a Christian or a Catholic?” The question often leaves me momentarily puzzled. My usual response is, “Yes, I am a Christian; I am Catholic.” This reply often confuses the one asking, as they usually equate “Christian” with our Protestant brothers and sisters. These are…
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Continue reading →: Tama nga ba na ipanalangin pa natin ang mga kaluluwa ng mga yumao na?Dahil marami ang mga friends ko sa facebook na nagshe-share ng usapang ito tungkol sa pananalangin para sa mga yumao na. Magbibigay lang ako ng kaunting komento ko bilang isang katoliko krisyano ayon sa paniniwala namin sa bagay na ito. Ilalahad ko din dito ang mga bagay na sina-sang ayunan…
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Continue reading →: Finding Peace in Grief: Bible Verses and Comfort for Times of LossGrief is one of life’s hardest challenges, especially when it shakes our faith. Losing someone we love can leave us asking, “Why did this happen? Where is God in this?” These questions are natural, and the Bible offers comfort, wisdom, and hope for those going through such difficult times. A…
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Continue reading →: Chora Church: Istanbul, TurkeyOn our last day in Turkey, I woke up early, eager to visit one of Istanbul’s hidden gems: the Chora Church. Despite having only slept for a few hours (I went to bed at 2 a.m. and got up at 6 a.m.!), I was determined to make the most of…
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Continue reading →: Jesus is HereWhile my family and I were on our way home from church and visiting my mother, my two-year-old son said that he was scared of the dark. (It was already nighttime when we went home). I told him, “Why be afraid? Jesus is with you, He is in your heart.”…








