Reflections Archive

We are baptized in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.  Making the sign of the cross is a great way to thank God for our baptism and to remember the Most Holy Trinity in a very personal way. To reflect the wondrous mystery of the Holy Trinity...

There are times in our lives when our confidence are shattered or when we know what we need to do, however we are so down and we can't think enough to work our way out because we lack courage and energy to move forward.  We may find ourselves fearful and confused in...

When asked about my life goals, I tend not to fully state what I want to do, or I want to achieve.  I guess my plans in life are far from what I should be really aiming for. Today, this gospel reminds me of the mission I am entrusted with : "go to the whole world and...

Growing up, in all the retreats and recollections I have attended, I have proudly regarded Jesus Christ as my friend; in Him I have confided everything, from the shallowest story down to my most painful memories.  But things took a turn when we reflected on today's...

Bakit nga ba tinatawag na mabuting Pastol?  Anu-ano ba ang mga katangiang taglay niya?  Anu-ano ang konkretong pagpapahayag ng kanyang kabutihan?  Batay sa ebanghelyo sa linggong ito tatlo ang katangian ng Mabuting Pastol : nakilala ang mga tupa, nagmamalasakit at...

"While they were still incredulous for joy and were amazed, he asked them, "Have you anything here to eat?" They gave him a piece of baked fish; he took it and ate it in front of them." (Lk 24: 41-43 ). While meals can certainly be a way of obtaining calories and...

Peace be with you!  Jesus greets His disciples with peace not just once but three times.  Our Lord always brings us assurance of His love and mercy despite of our doubts and fears.  Jesus gives us peace wrapped up in loving God, ever ready to embrace and forgive us....

"Ipinanganak ang Pag-ibig, Pinatay dahil sa Wagas Niyang Pag-ibig, At Muling Nabuhay Dahil siya Ay Pag-ibig" Ang lahat ay nagsimula sa Pag-ibig at natapos sa Pag-ibig.  Isinilang tayo bunga ng pag-ibig at umiiiral ang lahat dahil na rin sa Pag-ibig.  Kaya naman kahit...

I have been always chasing my dreams since I started to learn how to dream.  As much as possible, I comply with what the world is asking me.  I'm so aggressive in meeting my goals in life which if not attained, I end up disappointed.  I even pressure myself of things...

God did not set the specific date when He will be coming back, but that doesn't mean that He is not coming back.  The question is, when He comes back, are we already prepared?  If how we lived our life now doesn't align with what God wants you to do, are we willing to...