Special Features

I am glad that there is a Father’s Day in the month of June. Way back when there was only a Mother’s Day in May, I always wondered what happened to the “fathers”? After all, we wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for our fathers!

Do you remember the first time you ever attended the BCBP NAC? Two first timers from BCBP Taguig Chapter share their NAC37 impressions and what the gathering meant to them. They both realized that this community brings all its members joyfully closer to God.

As mothers, we are building great cathedrals in our families. And one day, it is very possible that the world will marvel, not only at what we have built, but at the beauty that has been added to the world by the sacrifices of invisible mothers.

Annie Salvador shares about her April fellowships with her family, friends, BCBP, schoolmates. She realizes that the act of breaking bread is symbolic of many things.

It’s easy to forget that Easter Sunday is the start of 50 days of celebration. During Easter we are called to live out our baptism, which means we have to celebrate as Christians. Easter is intended to help us celebrate what it means to be a person of faith. Here are ways to make the season of the Risen Christ more meaningful .

“Lent is a time of loving; Easter is the springtime of the soul.” What is springtime?

Everyone knows that happy employees are more productive. Not everyone knows how much. In some professions the difference can be 10 fold. Happy employees can be found working for managers who are thoughtful and knowledgeable, fearless and kind, grateful and confident, honest and passionate. Best people work for caring leaders.

Whom should you love more: your spouse or your kids? This is less controversial than it sounds! Author Tamara El-Rahi believes in a win-win situation for everyone involved.

Nancy Catan says: Palm Sunday and Holy Week have always been a time of mixed emotions for me.

The BEAUTY OF INTEGRITY of persons, of community, and of all creation manifests the glory and wisdom of God! It is an integrity that requires honesty and consistency. As we move from “circles of discernment” to “circles of integrity,” we also realize that integrity has both personal and communal components. We need to create “circles of integrity” wherever we are.