THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT

Today, the 3rd Sunday of Lent, I look back and reread the reflection of our Holy Father, Pope Francis on Ash Wednesday (February 27,2021). (Excerpt) “LENT is a humble descent both inwards and towards others. It is about realizing that salvation is not an ascent to glory, but a descent to love. It is about…

EVENING PRAYER: Psalm 116

Psalm 116:1-9Thanksgiving I love the Lord for he has heard *the cry of my appeal;for he turned his ear to me *in the day when I called him. They surrounded me, the snares of death, *with the anguish of the tomb;they caught me, sorrow and distress. *I called on the Lord’s name. O Lord, my God, deliver me! How…

THANK YOU

Great is the LORD and worthy of praise! It took me awhile to update this blog…after 8 months? Been so caught up with a lot of things…new assignment, transfer of community …and a lot more…BUT, all I want to say is THANK YOU. Thank you LORD …thank you for wondrously loving me.

ECQ Journey: Fear

There were times when Fear caught me up during those days of ECQ when I was out in the streets almost everyday to deliver food for Frontliners in the hospital and in the shelter where hundreds of homeless people are locked down…..when i had to go to Divisoria, Paco Market or Cartimar to buy vegetables…

ECQ Journey

The first 2 weeks of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) were done  with much prayer and offerings, self-quarantine, cleaning and disinfecting all corners of the convent. March 16 was the beginning of ECQ and it was on March 28 when the community started to prepare food for the Frontliners and Volunteers  at the Philippines General…

JOURNEY TOWARDS EASTER

In journeying towards Easter, we can make two passages: first, from dust to life, from our fragile humanity to the humanity of Jesus, who heals us. We can halt in contemplation before the Crucified Lord and repeat: Jesus, you love me, transform me… Jesus, you love me, transform me. And once we have received his…

The Season of Creation 2019

The Season of Creation is an ecumenical celebration which is being celebrated from September 1 and culminates on the 4th of October, the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of those who promote ecology and the environment Theme: Wisdom in Creation (www.seasonofcreation.com) September 1       Creation Day September  1  …

One Fine Day

Its been ages, since my last update…Sharing with you some beautiful captures along the journey. Thank you and a blessed journey everyone..  

Month of Roses

These beautiful and lovely rose images are all captured from the Rose Garden in Rome called ROSETO DI ROMA. It was a joy visiting the place every spring time when the garden opened for the public. According to Wikipedia….The park was established in 1931 and there are 1100 varieties of ROSES grown in which many…