My Christmas Heart

JOMA CAMPHER 'Another year is over. And WHAT have I done?' - so the lyrics go, as an old carol puts it! I struggle with...

Make the Good Win

ALEX LACSON I was born in Kabankalan, Negros Occidental in 1965. I received my elementary and high school education there - my elementary in a public...

Finding Wholeness: A Journey Through God, Nature, and People, A Reflection on ‘Cura Personalis’

ALBERTO "TOTO" M. MALVAR At 77, as I reflect on the tapestry of my life, I see the golden threads of cura personalis* woven tightly...

Here I Am, Lord

FEY MAIPID BARLES From Manila Roots to Wichita Catholic Schools Growing Up in a Faith-Filled Home When I reflect on my journey as a Catholic school principal...

Loving Lessons from My Father

CELERY A Legacy of Faith and Love My daughter, Amanda, passed away on January 17, 2023—one year and seven months ago. Since then, I never touched...

Basilan and Zamboanga: A Hope Forged by Fire

In places long marked by war and fear, can hope truly take root? In Basilan and Zamboanga—lands once synonymous with violence—a different story is quietly...