Monthly Archives: April 2017

Do Not Be Afraid!

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Homily:  Baccalaureate Mass of the ADDU Law and Graduate School, Assumption Chapel, 29 April, 2017] I see from your faces, you are happy.  But I also know that deep within, you know that the happiness of this day carries heavy … Continue reading →

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Law and Graduate Schools Graduation 2017. President’s Address.

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

As the joy of this celebration comes to an end, allow me just once more to recall to you briefly what your alma mater expects of you as graduates of the ADDU. Whether already in your professional life enhanced by … Continue reading →

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Resurrection Light

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Homily: Easter Vigil, April 15, 2014] This night Light vanquishes darkness.  The flames of new Fire dance against cold and gloom.  The Paschal Candle bearing the wounds of the Crucified Lord heralds Christ alive, the Light, yesterday and today, the … Continue reading →

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Whoever keeps my Word will never die

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

Your commencement exercises take place in the week prior to the Holy Week, when we recall the suffering and death of our Lord, and its meaning for our lives. The Gospel for today contemplates Jesus locked in conflict with the … Continue reading →

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A New Saint in Heaven; a Kind and Gentle Man on Earth

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

[Homily at Mass of Christian Burial of my father, Jose Quiogue Tabora, who passed away peacefully on March 31, 2017 at the age of 97] As Christians, we are privileged even in moments of great bereavement to come together in … Continue reading →

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Entreating God For Blessings on Your Leadership

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Joel Tabora, S.J.

Graduation is still tomorrow. Tomorrow, you will be declared graduates of the ADDU’s School of Business and Government.  You will receive your diploma.  With your relatives and friends, you will be very happy. But with all of your requirements completed, … Continue reading →

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