One of the things we can never doubt is a mother’s love for her children. A mother will always protect, nurture, and even give her very life for them. This…
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Sacerdos in Aeternum (a priest forever) | Rev. Fr. Rommel M. Arcilla:
Cost of Discipleship
The Gospel last Sunday is one of the hardest teachings of Jesus. He tells the crowd following Him that if anyone wants to be His disciple, they must “hate” father…
Sacerdos in Aeternum (a priest forever) | Rev. Fr. Rommel M. Arcilla:
Martha and Mary
The Gospel last Sunday was about the story of Martha and Mary receiving the Lord, Jesus, into their home. Martha busied herself preparing everything for the Lord, while Mary sat…
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Sacred Heart: Pierced for Man’s Salvation
The place assigned for the Crucifixion was Golgotha, or the “Place of the Skull.” Legend has it that it was the burial place of Adam. Representations of the Crucifixion often…
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Corpus Christi: The Real Presence of Christ in the World
When I was younger, an elementary student and an altar server, I would always feel so honored to assist the priest carrying the monstrance around the población in procession as…
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Message of the Blessed Trinity
Much has been said about the vagueness of the Trinity. Theologians ended up with twisted minds just to be able to produce a clear presentation and explanation regarding the mystery…
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Pentecost: Gifted to Give
Last Sunday, in the Pentecost event, the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples and transformed them in the most remarkable way imaginable. It was so spectacular and magical that the…
Sacerdos in Aeternum (a priest forever) | Rev. Fr. Rommel M. Arcilla:
Now, It Is Our Turn!
Last Sunday we celebrated the Lord’s Ascension into heaven. After suffering so great to save us all, the time came for Him to go back to His Father in heaven…
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Love As I Have Loved
The Gospel last Sunday (5th Sunday of Easter), taken from St. John, speaks about the new commandment to love. Jesus said, “I give you a new commandment: love one another…
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Mothers’ Day
I have not written anything about this important occasion, Mothers’ Day, in my past articles eversince I started writing. I did not want to write about it because my own…