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Tag: Philippines

  • Opinion: Hello Homily Part Deux, also the Church again

    Well the homily we heard during the 3 pm mass at Greenbelt Chapel certainly became more substantial last Sunday (though it was still very hard to pay attention, so I didn’t).  Given that our country holds the most number of masses, we should be experiencing prosperity…  60-70% [sic] of the country is Catholic, why then…

  • Before College Feels (Part I?)

    Called the Unknown The seed which must grow Will first leave the sower’s hands To brave the tempest, … HELLO.  So far my “preparation” for college has involved house-hunting, enrollment and supply (singular) buying. I AM EXCITED to fail my first test. Apparently the subjects are all challenging, and the course itself is a tough road…

  • Places: MANILAAA

    Places: MANILAAA

      The city of Manila (sometimes beautiful, sometimes not) has been a permanent fixture in my life ever since I entered my elementary, and later secondary, school. Last week I had the chance to “rediscover” the city with my batchmates, as part of our enrichment experience. The only sad thing about it all was that…