Ramadan 2009
August 26, 2009 by Jo
Filed under Education, Religion, Traditions
I would be re-missed if I didn’t mention that so many of our Filipino Muslim brothers and sisters are deep within the Fast of Ramadan which started last Saturday.
Ramadan 2009 started on Saturday, August 22th and ends Saturday, September 19th.
There are many of us that don’t understand the meaning of Ramadan and how it so [...]
He Sacrificed for All Mankind
April 10, 2009 by Jo
Filed under Family, Religion, Traditions
“God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son”
– “Whether you believe in Christ or not He is a real person that lived then and lives now. He is either inside or outside of your life. That is your choice that you have been graciously given by your Creator.”–
My family and I [...]
The Christmas Story
December 24, 2008 by Jo
Filed under Announcements, Holidays, Religion
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, [...]
All Saints Day
October 31, 2008 by Jo
Filed under Holidays, Religion, Traditions
Tomorrow is All Saints Day.
While in many countries, All Saints Day is a solemn holiday set aside to remember the dead, in the Philippines the holiday is a day of festivities. November 1 marks the beginning of the Filipino “Araw ng mga Patay,” the celebration of the Day of the Dead. The celebration continues through [...]







































