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Warm Easter greetings of peace and joy to you all. In this blessed season, we proclaim with hope: Christ is Risen! Alleluia! The Resurrection is the heart of our faith,
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Chains Cannot Bind the Soul: Reflections on True Freedom in Prison
By Fr. Erl Dylan Tabaco, SSC During my seminary years, I had several encounters with inmates whose lives were transformed by their experiences in prison. Prior to my ordination
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Celebrating 80 Years of Transformative Catholic Education: Honoring the Columbans’ Legacy
This year, 2025, St. James School of Subic celebrates its 80th founding anniversary, a milestone the school proudly calls its double ruby anniversary, with the theme: “Celebrating 80 Years of
Welcoming Christ in Every Stranger
By Reins Mosqueda, Taiwan “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger
New Life in Sierra Madre
By Sr. Virginia Mozo, SSC When I returned to the Philippines after working with refugees in Mexico, I had a month at the foot of Sierra Madre (the longest
To Persevere: The Path to a Stronger Life
By Fr. Elbert Balbastro My mom has always held a special place in my heart. Though we are far apart, Â our interconnectedness will always remain – like an umbilical cord
Christmas Hopes and Fears By Fr. Vinnie Busch, SSC  “O little town of Bethlehem How still we see thee lie Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars
Stitch By Stitch: A Journey of Discovery, Connection, and Healing
By Lilibeth Sabado, Columban Lay Missionary In August 2023, I arrived in El Paso after a 6-month language immersion in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Then I underwent a seven-month tedious visa application
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A Time in History (July 24-31)
July 24 BISHOP HENRY BYRNE was born at Edenderry, County Offaly, Ireland in 1913. He died in a Manila hospital on July 24, 1983. After his secondary studies at St. Joseph’s
A Time in History (June 1 – 7)
June 1 FR. PATRICK J. McMAHONÂ was born at Woodford, County Galway, Ireland in 1921. He died in a Manila hospital on June 1, 1962. Â Father P.J., as he was called,
A Time in History (June 8-16)
June 8 JOHN MARLEY was born in Belfast on 11 January 1927. Educated at St Patrick’s PES, St Comgall’s PES and St Malachy’s College, he came to Dalgan in September
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