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Filipina in int’l hymnology dictionary

January 31, 2025

A Filipina, originally from Bislig City, Surigao del Sur but now makes Dumaguete City as her home, has been recognized in the Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology, considered one of the most comprehensive online dictionaries of hymnology, featuring composers, authors, hymns, and works related to church music worldwide.

Think before you click

January 30, 2025

As the election draws near and campaign season begins next month, we are already seeing tarpaulins of candidates and advertisements flooding social media. It seems this is the time we are reminded that government officials exist.

Kinder and gentler no more?

January 30, 2025

In 1989, when George H. W. Bush took his oath of office as the 41st president of the United States, he rallied Americans to an era dedicated to traditional values and the determination to lead them toward making the U.S. “a kinder and gentler nation in the face of a dramatically changing world.”

God’s Word: Source of HOPE

January 30, 2025

January is National Bible Month in the Philippines. This year’s theme, “God’s Word: Source of HOPE,” directs us to the Scriptures as our source of comfort and guidance in challenging times.

Viva Senior Santo Niño!

January 25, 2025

Sa tagsa ka bulan sang Enero sa Pilipinas, ginasaulog ang debosyon sa imahen sang Santo Niño sa madamu nga mga Parokya kag Diosesis sa pungsod. Sa bug-os nga kalibutan, may yara lang sang apat ka mga Kristolohiko nga Laragway sang Lapsag nga si Jesus ukon Child Jesus ang Kanonikal nga Ginkoronahan.

ICT equipment to Bais City barangays, first in PH

January 24, 2025

The city government of Bais turned over sets of Information Technology and Communication (ICT) equipment to 35 barangay captains for the implementation of the Barangay Aggregated Information System (BAIS).

‘For’ a purpose or to ‘find’ a purpose?

January 24, 2025

When I was growing up, whenever adults wanted to inspire us to work or study harder, they would always say ‘you’re put on this Earth for a purpose.’ The problem is, they would – or could – never say what that purpose was.

Aetas of Pampanga meet the Lions

January 23, 2025

Our experience with Lions International highlights the profound impact of community service and collaboration. Immersing ourselves in Pampanga on January 11 allowed us to engage with diverse cultures and beliefs, enriching our understanding of the communities we serve.

Jailed journalists

January 23, 2025

Reporters Without Borders, or RSF (Reporters Sans Frontières), a Paris-based international non-profit and non-governmental organization committed to safeguarding the right to freedom of information, reported that in 2024, at least 570 journalists have been in prison due to work-related cases.

Living the Word of God

January 23, 2025

The Bible is more than a book; it is God’s living Word. As we celebrate National Bible Month in the Philippines, let us reflect on how the Scriptures are central to our lives as individuals, families, and a nation. How do we, as Christians, honor the Word of God not just in January but every day?

Filipina in int’l hymnology dictionary

Think before you click

Kinder and gentler no more?

God’s Word: Source of HOPE

Viva Senior Santo Niño!

ICT equipment to Bais City barangays, first in PH

‘For’ a purpose or to ‘find’ a purpose?

Aetas of Pampanga meet the Lions

Jailed journalists

Living the Word of God

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