By: Fr. Roy Cimagala THIS is a basic duty of ours, a grave responsibility in fact. Without Christ, we would just be on our own, relying simply on our own lights and powers that, no matter how excellent, can never accomplish our real ultimate need—our own salvation, our own completion and perfection as a person,
June 12, 2019
By: Fr. Roy Cimagala WE HAVE to understand this truth of our faith well. While the life of each of us is very personal and unique, we have to realize that, for our life to be the life meant for us by our Creator, it should be patterned after the life of Christ who, as
June 11, 2019
By: Fr. Roy Cimagala IT’S REALLY a matter of faith, of how strong our faith is. With faith, we know that whatever our condition and situation in life, God is always there and will never abandon us. He is there to help us. He actually takes care of everything. It’s this faith that springs and
June 10, 2019
By: Fr. Roy Cimagala IT’S GOOD we constantly highlight God’s call for us to follow him, to be holy and perfect as he is, since we have been created in his image and likeness. It’s good we are always reminded to love, pray, make sacrifices, frequent the sacraments, develop virtues, wage a life-long ascetical struggle,
June 8, 2019
By: Fr. Roy Cimagala WE ARE familiar with this group of leading Jews in the times of Christ. They could not believe that Christ was the promised Messiah, and they did their best to discredit him, always finding fault in him, setting traps for him, until they managed, with their instigation, to put Christ to
June 7, 2019
By: Fr. Roy Cimagala LETS be reminded always of what Christ once said. Letyour Yes be Yes, and your No, No. For whatever is more thanthese is from the evil one. (Mt 5,37) Our life in a nutshell can be summarized with these words.We need to say Yes always to God, and No to the
June 6, 2019
Reflections Always seek conversion By Fr. Roy Cimagala THIS is something the sense for which we really need to develop consciously and deliberately. Given the temper of the times that would desensitize us strongly of this need, we really have to remind ourselves constantly that we need conversion all the time in our life,
May 30, 2019