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Learn from martyrs, challenge the ‘culture of death,’ Thomasians told

08

Nov

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Learn from martyrs, challenge the ‘culture of death,’ Thomasians told

THOMASIANS SHOULD learn from the way the martyrs confronted not just suffering, but also the "culture of death" that prevents people from living with dignity, the dean of the UST Faculty of Theology said. In his homily for the Triduum Mass of the feast of the Thomasian Martyrs, Fr. Jannel Abogado, O.P.…

‘Bring back the rosary at home, experience peace as a family’

05

Oct

By Sheridan Joy Delfino

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‘Bring back the rosary at home, experience peace as a family’

FAMILIES MUST restore the practice of praying the rosary to feel the spiritual peace brought by the Virgin Mary, a tranquility Catholics should first experience in their homes, a Dominican priest said. Santisimo Rosario parish priest Fr. Glen Mar Gamboa, O.P. called on Catholics to share Mary’s unconditional love to…

Church must be transparent to earn people’s trust, acting UST parish priest says

24

Apr

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Church must be transparent to earn people’s trust, acting UST parish priest says

THE CHURCH can earn people's trust if it remains transparent particularly on its shortcomings and misconduct involving its members, a Dominican priest said. In his homily during the memorial mass in honor of the late Pope Francis, acting UST parish priest Fr. Isidro Abaño, O.P. said the former pontiff had…

UST must not lose sense of mission despite criticisms, Dominican priest says

09

Sep

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UST must not lose sense of mission despite criticisms, Dominican priest says

THE UNIVERSITY must not lose sight of its mission even if it faces public scrutiny whenever the media report on its failures and setbacks, Filipino Dominican prior provincial Fr. Filemon de la Cruz, O.P. said. In his homily during the mass for the installation of Fr. Richard Ang, O.P. as…

Pray to strengthen ‘signal of faith’ with the departed, says Dominican priest

10

Nov

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Pray to strengthen ‘signal of faith’ with the departed, says Dominican priest

PRAYERS STRENGTHEN people’s connection with the departed because of the unwavering “signal of faith” bestowed by God, UST Vice-Rector for Religious Affairs Fr. Pablo Tiong, O.P. said. In his homily during the mass for all departed Thomasians, Tiong said it is in God’s plan to preserve the faithful’s connection with…

Thomasians urged to unite as democracy faces threats

23

Sep

By Bianca Ysabel Abrencillo and Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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Thomasians urged to unite as democracy faces threats

THOMASIANS SHOULD defend the “unsaleable spirit of freedom" to uphold liberty and justice in the country, a Dominican priest said. UST Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) regent Fr. George Phe Mang, O.P. said people must be united in this endeavor through education, dialogue, and advocacy. “In the face of…

Young people told to find God’s message in the daily grind of life

22

Sep

By Julianne Loreign Vicente

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Young people told to find God’s message in the daily grind of life

THE YOUTH should discover God’s message in “repetitive” and “routinal” moments as His grace is present in the daily grind of life, a priest said. During the homily for the enthronement mass for Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario, Quiapo Church Rector Fr. Rufino Sescon, Jr. said the Holy Rosary and…