by Fr. Larry Paz | Feb 18, 2018 | Fr. Larry
When we were growing up, our understanding of Lent was that we wasn’t supposed to be jolly, celebrate parties, eating candies and chocolates, then this “black ash” on our forehead at the beginning of the season, and we didn’t eat meat on Fridays. And the question is:...
by Fr. Larry Paz | Feb 2, 2018 | Fr. Larry
Today, we are celebrating the National Bible Week. I would like to ask you, brothers and sisters, who among you HAVE a bible in your house? Who among you HAVE READ the bible in your house? “Naloko na!” Let us reflect. One time, I went to a friend’s house. It was a...
by Fr. Larry Paz | Jan 22, 2018 | Fr. Larry
Today, we celebrate the feast of the Child Jesus, the Sto. Niño. Our readings revolve around children. The first reading was introduced by these words, “for unto us a child is born” and summed up by the Lord saying, “…those who will not come unto me like children will...
by Fr. Larry Paz | Jan 16, 2018 | Fr. Larry
With more than 80 million Catholics, the Philippines is home to the third largest Catholic population in the world. For everybody’s information, we are now on the 6th year of the nine-year journey to year 2021. What do we mean by this? Last July 2012, the...
by Fr. Larry Paz | Nov 1, 2017 | Fr. Larry
Eternal rest, grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May the souls of the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace. Amen. What do people fear most about death? “Well, for one thing, what happens next? Where do we go? Is it...
by Fr. Larry Paz | Sep 22, 2017 | Fr. Larry
Forgiveness is a word that is more effortlessly spelled and read than actually be done in deed. The 24th gospel’s theme actually focuses in to the word “forgiveness” wherein Jesus accounted a story of a wicked servant that was forgiven by his master of his huge debt...