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Whereupon, an attractive, shapely lady passes by. Ogling at her, the father says, “Son, I correct myself. Make that 80...

A man was worrying too much over his problems, sleepless at night. Upon the advice of a friend, he tried...

Carla is gifted with good looks. When she studied in a Catholic school, she used to be a beauty queen...

US brand management company Iconix Brand Group Inc is exploring a sale of its majority stake in Peanuts Worldwide LLC,...

After the rebellion and take-over of the ship “Bounty,” nine mutineers with six native (Tahitian) men and twelve native women...

A despondent man complained to his mother, saying: “I’ve stopped going to church for two reasons: I don’t like the...

Today is the feast of the Sto. Niño. The feast is immensely popular among Filipinos. Rich and poor, young and...

Here’s a story of three priest friends – a Franciscan, Jesuit, and SVD. They paid homage to the Christ Child...

In a final examination in college, a student who figured he didn’t do so well, wrote on his exam paper,...

Once there was a flock of ducks frantically flopping amidst a brewing storm. Apparently they were looking for some warmth...

The spotlight in this Fourth Sunday of Advent is focused on St. Joseph, who was a man of few words...

IN a class on homiletics (preaching), the professor emphasized the importance of making the facial expression harmonize with the homily....

In the gospel reading this 2nd Sunday of Advent, Jesus’ forerunner John the Baptist’s message to all creatures is: “Reform...

The story is told about a man who spends a good deal of his time in front of the TV....

Today is the feast of Christ the King. When Jesus was crucified, a crude, wooden sign (caratola) was nailed over...

IN his book, “Life Is For Living,” religious philosopher Eric Butterworth tells the story of an expedition of scientists who...