The Trinity in our families

There’s a joke about a woman whom a priest found bringing a bunch of novena-booklets to church. He asked, “Who is your favorite saint?” “Of course, I like the Blessed Virgin Mary best! But I also like her sister!” the woman replied. var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true,"data_track_addressbar":true,"data_track_textcopy":true,"ui_atversion":"300"}; var addthis_product... 

National Day of Ireland today

Manila, Philippines – The Irish people celebrate their National Day today, the feast of St. Patrick, Ireland’s most recognized patron saint. It is believed that St. Patrick used the shamrock, a three-leaved plant, to explain the Holy Trinity concept to the pre-Christian Irish people. Thus, shamrocks and “the wearing of the green” ribbons are notable symbols in celebration... 

Lola Sela, 66, passes away

Manila, Philippines – RADIO drama queen Eloisa Cruz-Canlas, better known as “Lola Sela Bungangera,” passed away. She was 66. Her remains now lie at the Holy Trinity Memorial Chapels and Crematorium in Parañaque. A mass is scheduled at 9 a.m. Wednesday before the cremation at 10 a.m.  Read More »

What the Holy Trinity means

MANILA, Philippines – YOU probably heard of the joke about a woman whom a priest found bringing a bunch of novena-booklets to church. He asked, “Who is your favorite saint?” “Of course, I like the Blessed Virgin Mary best! But I also like her sister!”  Read More »

Holy Trinity

Gospel Reading: Mt 28:16-20 THE eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had ordered them. When they saw him, they worshiped, but they doubted. Then Jesus approached and said to them, “All power in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the holy... 

Dad mourns death of 4 boys in Alabang car crash

By JONATHAN M. HICAP Manila, Philippines – The father of two of the four boys who died in a car accident in the posh Ayala Alabang Village in Muntinlupa in the early morning of May 19 is mourning the tragedy. “It hurts so much knowing that I have to wait to get to heaven before I see you again,” posted Pastor Vince Syyap on Facebook. Incoming search terms:anna balaguer... 

National Day of Ireland today

MANILA, Philippines — The Irish people celebrate their National Day today, the Feast of St. Patrick. St. Patrick is Ireland’s most recognized patron saint. It was believed that St. Patrick used the shamrock, a plant with three-leaf clusters, to explain the Holy Trinity concept to the pre-Christian Irish people. Thus, shamrocks and “the wearing of the green” ribbons are notable... 

Hope wins

Manila, Philippines – Hope Christian High School defeated St. Paul College-Makati, 25-10, 25-11, to stay undefeated with five straight wins and on top of the premier 17-Under Competitive Division of the Milosponsored 16th Women’s Volleyball League at the Xavier School gym. HCHS dropped its victim to its fifth straight loss in five games. San Beda College-Alabang, however, remained... 

Cortez, 69

Manila, Philippines – Bienvinido C. Cortez, father-in-law of Philippine Star sportswriter Dante Navarro, passed away yesterday due to lingering illness. He was 69. He is survived by wife Conchita and children Joanne and Boyet, Jeanne and Dante, Jenna and Sandro, Gilbert, Jennifer and BJ, grandchildren and great grandchildren. His remains lie in state at the Holy Trinity Memorial... 

Hope routs Holy Family volleybelles

Manila, Philippines – Hope Christian High School smothered Holy Family School, 25-15, 25-6, to remain at pace of the premier 17-Under Competitive Division of the Best Center-organized Women’s Volleyball League over the weekend at the Xavier School gym. HCHS’s victory was its fourth straight in as many days while dropping HFS to its second defeat in four games. But it was San...