Pananagutan

As Family Kneels

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ERNESTO E. MAIPID, JR That's my grandson, Tristan introducing his friend, Jesus, to his younger brother, Caelan. This photo was enough to make my day. I had been trying to capture the holy, late afternoon moments...

Family

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  CELERY The celebration of Christmas has become too commercialized for me.  Unfortunately, I am one who has succumbed to the necessities of shopping.  My list gets longer every year.  Each time December approaches, I feel...

Why I Dove into Theology as a Layperson

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KIRBY LLABAN "Are you a religion teacher? Or maybe a priest?" I often get asked these questions in my classes and always answer with a cheerful "nope." My adventure into theology started in 2013 when I...

Owl – Courage

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This is the fifth (5th) of the ELECTION SERIES - articles published by White Butterfly in anticipation of the forthcoming elections in May 2022. This chapter, Owl - Courage, was taken from Sr. Janice's book, OSTRICHES,...

A Hope for Health

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MADELENE CALALO JIAO In July 2018, we were at the early stages of crafting a health program for our first LifeScience Institute (LSI) community engagement in Nasugbu, Batangas. Before anything else, we needed to know...

Small Things Are Not Despised

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    This is the eighth (8th) of the ELECTION SERIES - articles published by White Butterfly in anticipation of the forthcoming elections in May 2022. NOTE As Richard and Henry Blackaby say in this article, the Lord...

A Ray of Hope

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MAYMAY BALATAYO Rey, Banad, Reggie, Reynald. His peers, family, and co-workers call him. To us, his nine kids, and Mama, he is Papa or Pang. In Gawad Kalinga (GK), where he worked as a missionary for...

Let the Children Come…as We Hear their Silent Cries

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ARTURO L. ZUÑIGA In 2011, the Ateneo Center for Educational Development (ACED) created a tutorial program called CORNERSTONE that reached out to the children in the peripheries of our public education system in Grades 2...

Touched by a Saint

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  DAVID HUANG Yesterday, our Asian Institute of Management (AIM) group of friends had our yearly get-together. It was a tradition we started many years ago, after our graduation in 1972. Russ L. and his wife...

A Gift from the Saint

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MOTHER TERESA ISABELITA T. SALINAS A reporter once asked Mother Teresa how she could do all the work she did. She answered: " Not I, but Jesus in me Who's doing it." Mother Teresa's motto of...