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Armstrong’s admission

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Fans and critics of Lance Armstrong will be watching Thursday for the breadth of the shamed cyclist’s doping admission and the depth of his contrition when his interview with Oprah Winfrey is aired. Armstrong’s first interview since he was shorn last year of the seven Tour de France titles that helped make him a cycling icon was recorded on Monday... 

Armstrong to admit to doping

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) ­- Lance Armstrong will make a limited confession to doping during his televised interview with Oprah Winfrey next week, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.  Read More »

This bread gives eternal life

Manila, Philippines – A TRUE story is told about an American lady named Brigitte Guerney. In 1985 while walking on a pedestrian lane in New York City, a construction crane fell down pinning her underneath. For six agonizing hours, paramedics frantically struggled to keep her alive until she could be removed from under the heavy crane. During the ordeal, Brigitte was given blood... 

‘King Of Comedy’ Passes Away At 83

MANILA, Philippines – Through it all, in the face of 12 bouts with pneumonia in a span of one year, the Philippine Comedy King never lost his sense of humor. Rodolfo Vera Quizon, known far and wide as Dolphy, gave his lingering sickness a good fight, even joking about it among friends, until he breathed his last at 8:34 p.m. of Tuesday at the Makati Medical Center in Makati City.  Read More »

Dolphy responds favorably to treatment

Manila, Philippines – THE country’s “Comedy King” Dolphy is responding favorably to treatment for his latest bout with pneumonia, his doctors said. He is also more lucid and responsive to conversation although he remains unable to speak.  Read More »

Let’s appreciate the Holy Eucharist

Manila, Philippines – A TRUTH is told about a lady named Brigitte Gerney. In 1985 while walking in a street of New York City, a construction crane fell down pinning her underneath. For six agonizing hours, paramedics frantically struggled to keep her alive until she could be removed from the heavy crane. During the ordeal Brigitte was given blood transfusions, fluids and painkillers....