Category: Blogs

A collection of blogs from the Salesian Family

iSad for Steve Jobs

I got the news Thursday morning of October 6 that the great Steve Jobs passed away due to cancer. I like the guy because he’s

What is Love?

I had my catechism class with students from Kapayapaan reflect on the definition of Love. What is love? What is the best definition for it

I Fever

Ever since I met the “post modern” word and its friends “egoism”, “self-actualization”, and “self-centeredness”, I have become conscious of how I begin my journal

Silent Symphony

A symphony is heard in the distance But the strings are untouched The reed lay silent And the baton lies still The music plays inviting

You Broke Me Best

You broke me best by leaving me Alone without ear for a sorry plea Nothing much for me is left From love that for years

Just Remember

Broken to know brokenness Hurtled down to reach the depths Where light is not seen Remember only its glimmer And from there reach out for

It’s all about the Fear

It’s funny how I find myself. My ancestors were from Mactan Island and I would believe they were all proficient swimmers. My paternal and maternal

We Are Not Americans

The recent furor on the “provocative” exhibit hosted by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) brought to attention the fact, although in a negative