Monthly Archives: October 2020

Live Worthy of the Call You Have Received

[ADDU Live-streamed Mass, Oct 26, 2020.  Ephesians 4:32 – 5:8] Our first reading for today is from the Letter of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians. Ephesians for me is a favorite epistle, telling us of our sublime vocation, giftedness … Continue reading

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Pakighinabi: Balik Lantaw on Tampakan Mines

Towards Awareness and Reflection on Tampakan Mines. [For the ADDU Community] During our recent Urgent Discernment on the National Situation, I was saddened to hear from Atty. Meong Cabarde that there seems to be a resurgence of activity in Tampakan Mines.  … Continue reading

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Fratelli Tutti: On Fraternity and Social Friendship.

[Homily. October 13, 2020.  Galatians 5:1-6;  Luke 11:13-41] In his letter to the Galatians, St. Paul declares, “Christ freed us to make us really free, so remain firm, and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery” (Gal. 5:1).  … Continue reading

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God’s Love and Our Response

[ADDU Live-streamed Mass on First Friday, October 2, 2020.  Mt. 18:1-5.10; 1 Jn. 16b-21; Ps. 136.] We come together once again on First Friday to respond to the love of God in our lives.  No matter how many times we’ve … Continue reading

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