Browse past isues
Help the mission
Support the mission
Get in touch
While the Church opposes the bill, it advocates for the strengthening of family ties and the provision of support for struggling couples, rather than offering an easy exit through divorce.
As the first parish priest of St. Joseph the Worker parish, Fr. Corrado reflects on the challenging yet extraordinary times he experienced in Macau. He views his time there as a precious gift and an unforgettable chapter in his missionary life.
The Comboni missionaries are celebrating 25 years of presence in Macau through the establishment of St. Joseph the Worker parish. Despite its humble beginnings, the parish has flourished into a community with a strong missionary outreach.
The parish of St. Joseph the Worker has persevered over the last quarter of a century in its mission to evangelize in China. In addition, it has also created a dynamic and vibrant community. Father Carlos Malásquez, the parish priest, says that the parish is ready to take on new challenges.
The world is facing an unprecedented global hunger crisis, with over 780 million people experiencing chronic hunger and millions on the brink of starvation. Poverty, climate change, conflict, and inequality are key factors driving this crisis. This calls for urgent action and systemic change.
Pains, problems, struggles, and life’s challenges are real. But we also have to know and accept that there are aids to help us navigate life, and one of these is faith.
Fr. Dari Dioquino has spent more than 20 years giving shelter to neglected seniors and elderlies. He initially sheltered them in rented houses and built them their own homes through the generosity of groups, families, and individuals. He has been part of two homes for the aged so far.
Being ordinary is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple. This norm can be applied to spirituality as well. When we climb a hill to see a sick person or cross a tumultuous river to bring relief after a natural disaster, we are living by the spirituality of being ordinary.
The Philippine Congress recently approved House Bill (HB) 9349, or the Absolute Divorce Act, which is synonymous with the legal dissolution of marriage. But can a human and mutable law dissolve a marriage, a divine and immutable institution?
There are parents who tell their children they should always solve their own problems. There are also parents who teach their children how and when to ask for help. The youth of today might find themselves lost at times and they need help to get themselves back on track.
