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Because they can…

This has been a very sad day for the country.  It is a little past 1 AM and I should be in bed but two news items really made me plummet into a sort of personal despair. 1. The death … Continue reading

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47 Massacred in Maguindanao…

Every election year signals for the whole country – major uncertainties.  It has become an accepted reality that there will always be casualties every time it is election year.  But the election violence that took place in Maguindanao tells of … Continue reading

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A prayer for Ted Failon

I have been wanting to write about the trip to DAET and the youth camp at the Word of Life in Calauan, Laguna. But all those stories need to wait until I am able to get off my chest what … Continue reading

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A call for prayer for the IRC workers held captive by Abu Sayyaf

They have been held captive for 33 days and still counting.  When they were kidnapped last January 15th after inspecting a humanitarian project in the town of Patikul, it sent a powerful message that, the the southern Philippines is really … Continue reading

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