Antonio Carlos, Editor

Mission at the heart of faith

As we enter the month of October, it is good to remember the upcoming celebration of World Mission Sunday, on the 22nd. This year, the Pope’s message to mark this important event reiterates the truth…

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How is your parish?

We are often asked, “To which parish do you belong?” But what about if we are asked, “How is your parish?” In the Year of the Parish, it is fitting to reflect on how our parish should be. To guide us,…

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The parish as communion of communities

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines declared 2017 as the Year of the Parish as communion of communities. Clergy and lay faithful have been committed to making the parish truly a…

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BECs among indigenous peoples

The creation and consolidation of BECs throughout the southern island of Mindanao by missionaries were major pastoral thrusts later adopted by the Local Church. These ecclesial communities have been…

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Frontiers

The scourge of corruption

Corruption reigns when people in business, in politics, and in the judiciary defraud and steal, smuggle, peddle drugs and hide behind a mask of innocence. Sadly, the Philippines in 2016 ranked low,…

November 2017

Filipino Focus

Missionary in the land of blue skies

The Church of Mongolia is celebrating its 25th year. Among those who helped establish Catholicism in the country is a Filipino. We got to talk with the Bishop of Mongolia, Wenceslao Selga Padilla and…

November 2017

Special Moments

A priest to the last

The largest gathering of the Catholic faithful took place on the occasion of the last farewell to Pope John Paul II. The peaceful and devout behavior of the immense crowd of mourners bespeaks of the…

November 2017

Frontline

Mission at the foot of the volcano

A Comboni missionary describes how his life has become more meaningful when he was assigned as parish priest at the outskirts of a town in Peru, at the foot of an active volcano. He recountes how the…

November 2017

Follow Me

Love in humble service

In the last encounter, in the upper room, Jesus makes His last will and leaves an inheritance to those who follow Him. The farewell encounter is decisive for those who leave and for those who stay: to…

November 2017

Life's Essentials

Digital and interpersonal communications

E-business and digital technology are inevitable trends that will be the key drivers for the success of enterprises. Thus the need for digital transformation in order to improve performance, achieve…

November 2017

Editorial

Mission at the heart of faith

November 2017

World Touch

SOUTH KOREA: Stop the nuclear escalation

In a message sent to the South Korean people, the bishops slammed Pyongyang’s missile tests, but also warned all the “unreasonable provocations” that can increase the tension.

November 2017

World Touch

NORTH KOREA: Christianity grows despite persecution

North Korea’s underground Christian community is thriving despite followers of Christ suffering horrific torture and brutal deaths at the hands of the communist government.

November 2017

World Touch

VATICAN: Pope Francis to visit Myanmar and Bangladesh

Pope Francis will travel to Myanmar from 27 to 30 November and from November 30 to December 2 he will be in Bangladesh, the Vatican Press Office announced.

November 2017

World Touch

WATER: Over 180 million people lack drinking water

More than 180 million people do not have access to basic drinking water in countries affected by conflict, violence and instability around the world, UNICEF warned.

November 2017

Mission at the heart of faith

How is your parish?

The parish as communion of communities

BECs among indigenous peoples

In This Issue

The scourge of corruption

Missionary in the land of blue skies

A priest to the last

Mission at the foot of the volcano

Love in humble service

Digital and interpersonal communications

Mission at the heart of faith

World Touch

SOUTH KOREA: Stop the nuclear escalation

NORTH KOREA: Christianity grows despite persecution

VATICAN: Pope Francis to visit Myanmar and Bangladesh

WATER: Over 180 million people lack drinking water

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