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Being Holy in Our Daily Lives by El Viaje de Antonio on Apr 14, 2012While I was reading Saint Josemaria Escriva when I was in high school, I was struck by his preaching - that of becoming holy, even as ordinary people.  Yes, we put on pedestals those saints who suffered dramatically for their faith - and the rea...



Lenten Season – a Joyful Forty Days? by cesarsalad on Mar 1, 2012Last night in my Fundamental Thoelogy class, we came to a point where we discussed the purpose and historical account of Jesus’ death and resurrection. Since we’re in Lenten season, our professor enthusiastically challenged our finite rel...



Lenten Season - a Joyful Forty Days? by Dominus Est on Mar 1, 2012Last night in my Fundamental Thoelogy class, we came to a point where we discussed the purpose and historical account of Jesus' death and resurrection. Since we're in Lenten season, our professor enthusiastically challenged our finite religiousity an...



Lent’s 3 Disciplines of Dying to Self by Priest's Stuff on Feb 25, 2012Homily delivered by Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio G. Tagle at the Mass on Ash Wednesday, February 22, 2012, at the Arzobispado de Manila Chapel at 7:30 a.m. We are opening today the sacred Season of Lent, Kuwaresma, almost 40 days of preparations...



Ano'ng Ulam Mo? Week 5 by Unlimited Grub Grabs on Feb 24, 2012Our topic for this week's edition of "Andar ng mga Balita"'s food segment, "Ano'ng Ulam Mo?" is about rainy day food. Rainy day food is a type of comfort food, dishes with nostalgic or sentimental appeal that are eaten under certain circumstances to...



ASH WEDNESDAY - Stop, Reflect, Pray by Manual to Lyf on Feb 23, 2012Last February 22 marks the start of the Lenten Season in which Catholics  go to attend mass and also be marked with ash on their foreheads as a sign of repentance. The priest or minister will recite "Repent and believe in the Gospel" while...



Mussels and Tofu in Sweet Smoked Paprika Sauce by Pinay in Texas Cooking Corner on Feb 22, 2012Today is Ash Wednesday which starts the Season of Lent for Christians around the world. For many, Lenten traditions include fasting and/or abstaining from certain food. I grew up observing the Catholic tradition of abstaining from meat on Ash Wednes...



Ash Wednesday by A MomMa's Tale on Feb 22, 2012Today is Ash Wednesday, a Catholic Holiday of Obligation. Meaning Catholics are enjoined to attend mass before the anointing of ashes to the forehead. Ash Wednesday is believed to be the beginning of the Season of Lent. In 40 days’ time, Good Frida...



#AshTag Wednesday by Juan Republic on Feb 22, 2012“It’s Ash Wednesday. Let us spread the #ashtag” Today, the Catholic Church celebrates Ash Wednesday. This day marks the beginning of the Lenten season, or the 40-day period of fasting to prepare for the celebration of Jesus’ passion, death, a...



Ash Wednesday: First Day of Lent! by In Defense of the Church on Feb 22, 2012The POPE explaining the significance of 40 days Lenten observance.