I surrender

Loreen Sarmiento 01/31/2016

It was a funny video. It showed  unique ways of pulling out a tooth. One was to tie a length of  thread around the tooth and tie the other end to a toy train. When the train…

The meaning of (NIKAH) marriage in Islam

Ustadz Haron Magadapa 01/31/2016

Whatever meanings people assign to marriage, Islam views it as a strong bond (mithaqun ghaleez), a challenging commitment in the fullest sense of the word. It is a commitment to life itself, to society and to the…

Former scavenger finds healing through street kids encounter

Vanessa Claire Lucero, Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/30/2016

SHE started scavenging trash when she was 8 years old to help her family in Cebu City. Today,  Maria Georgina “Maggie” Cogtas does volunteer work with street children  after graduating at the top of her class with…

The WOEs and WOWs of Life

Francis B. Ongkingco 01/30/2016

Part 2 of 2 In the first part about the WOEs (Words Of Encouragement), we came up with helpful ideas for those who are recovering from some trials or struggles in their life. Now we are going…

The body of Christ

Raymund Fernandez 01/27/2016

When was the last time he thought of the body of Christ? What did the body of Christ mean to him then? Has the meaning changed for him now? The writer of kinutil is thinking this. He…

EVENT ENJOYS RARE ‘GRACE’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Apple Ta-as, Marc Eric Cosep, Nestle L. Semilla 01/25/2016

15,000 delegates under one roof marks a first for Cebu, IEC history Organizers worried about traffic jams, security threats and the logistics of handling an unprecedented crowd of 15,000 local and international guests in Cebu City. But…

What it takes to believe

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 01/24/2016

At one time I took a taxicab to go to my workplace. When we passed by a great number of houses in tight clusters, I told the driver that, for years, an extensive cornfield had thrived on…

The Eucharist

Raymund Fernandez 01/24/2016

First Communion for Catholics is when a child receives Christ physically for the first time. The host is not symbolic. Catholics have faith it is the true physical presence of Jesus Christ. Every mass is a miracle.…

The danger of certainty

Radel Paredes 01/24/2016

We do not only believe, we feel the need to share our belief with others. As belief in God entails notions of good and evil and promises of heaven and hell, we become possessed with the desire…

His battle

Loreen Sarmiento 01/24/2016

When David came face to face with the Philistine giant named Goliath, he did not boast of his weapon ( he only had a slingshot), his strength (his body was small) or his company (he was alone).…

HISTORIC CONGRESS OF FAITH

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/24/2016

Opening Mass today in Plaza Independencia All eyes will be on Cebu City starting today as the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) unfolds. Thousands of Catholic faithful, including many of the 12,000 delegates from 71 countries who…

PRO-PINOY WORSHIP

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/22/2016

Kissing of priest’s  hand among Filipino traditions sought by CBCP when celebrating Mass Aside from having the Mass celebrated in Filipino and other regional languages, how about “kissing” the priest’s hand – the traditional  gesture of touching…

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