Daily Readings
Ang Mabuting Balita
May 23, 2019Huwebes, Ika-5 Linggo ng Pasko ng Pagkabuhay
Ebanghelyo (Gospel) Juan 15:9-11
9 Kung paanong inibig ako ng Ama, gayundin naman, iniibig ko kayo; manatili kayo sa aking pag-ibig. 10 Kung tinutupad ninyo ang aking mga utos, mananatili kayo sa aking pag-ibig; tulad ko, tinutupad ko ang mga utos ng aking Ama at ako'y nananatili sa kanyang pag-ibig....
Sacred Tradition
May 23, 2019Thursday, 5th Week of Easter
From a treatise by Saint Gaudentius of Brescia, bishop
The eucharist is the Lord’s passover
One man has died for all, and now in every church in the mystery of bread and wine he heals those for whom he is offered in sacrifice, giving life to those who believe and holiness to those...
Catechism-A-Day
Catechism of the Catholic Church
867 The Church is holy: the Most Holy God is her author; Christ, her bridegroom, gave himself up to make her holy; the Spirit of holiness gives her life. Since she still includes sinners, she is "the sinless one made up of sinners." Her holiness shines in the saints; in Mary she is already all-holy.
Metro Manila Shrines
The National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians
Paranaque City
Devotion to Mary, Help of Christians saw its birth in the Philippines with the coming of...
Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of the Abandoned
Poblacion, Muntinlupa City
Muntinlupa according to a Spanish document dated 1818 but published in Spain in 1850...
Luzon Shrines
National Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage
Antipolo City
Every nation has a shrine of its own. The Philippines, being a significantly Catholic nation...
National Shrine of La Virgen Divina Pastora
Gapan, Nueva Ecija
The 400th anniversary celebration of the parish on August 28, 1996, graced no less than...
Visayas Shrines
Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia
Sibalom, Antique
Sibalom was founded as a parish in 1732 by the forty-eighth mission of the Augustinian Order, Province of the Santisimo Nombre...
Spiritual Readings
Prayer Habits
Fr. Charles Belmonte and Fr. James Socias
Let us try to practice these acts of piety which will lead us, almost without our realizing it, to contemplative prayer...
Instruments of Good Works
St. Benedict of Nursia
The instruments of good works: First of all, to love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, with all thy soul, and with all thy strength. Then, to love...
Daily Examination of Conscience
Fr. Charles Belmonte and Fr. James Socias
Make a short examination of conscience before going to rest at night. Two or three minutes...
- “Rest for the weary”
- shrines.healthypinoy.com provides information on the different shrines in the Philippines as well as selected articles on nurturing the interior life.
