Word Alive

  ONCE a class teacher asked, “Ano ang pangalan ng pinaka­malakas na bagyo?” Dante raised his hand and repled: “Tukso...

  ONCE a class teacher asked, “Ano ang pangalan ng pinaka­malakas na bagyo?” Dante raised his hand and repled: “Tukso...

  A PARISH priest happened to meet one of his parishio­ners in a mall and said, “Johnny, I haven’t seen...

    A HUSBAND, who broke up with his wife, writes: “Dear Mari­etta… Words cannot express my deepest regret at...

  JOHNNY has been a charitable, God-fearing man so on Valen­tine’s Day, the Lord told him, “As a fitting reward,...

    THREE classmates in high school met in a class reunion. “In our town,” said the first, “peo­ple call...

    THERE was once a professor in theology at a Catholic university. On his first day, he asked the...

  A MAN once bragged that he read the Bible from cover to cover sev­eral times. But someone said, “People...

  A POLITICIAN has a strong de­votion to the Sto. Niño. After an election, he won again through cheating and...

    A STORY is told about a Franciscan, a Jesuit, and an SVD who paid hom­age to the Christ...

    ONCE I solemnized the wedding of a friend. After that we didn’t see each other for some time....

    REJOICE,” “be joyful,” (Gaudete) is the message of this 3rd Sunday of Advent. That’s why the liturgical color...

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

    ONCE an overzealous preacher was out in the street, holler­ing: “Katapusan na, katapusan na!” (Now is the end!)....

  IT happened in China a few years before the Communists expelled the missionaries. A for­eign missionary came upon an...

The danger of being rich – and this is what Christ warns against – is the excessive attachment to wealth...