DO IT YOURSELF
One day as I sat in the sister’s quarters living room waiting for someone who had made an appointment to see me, I had a chance to appreciate the 80-gallon aquarium we have a the EDSA Shrine. I realized that…
Father Soc
Priest at Catholic Church
MY DIAMOND SISTER
MY DIAMOND SISTER Seventy-Five Years of Blessings by Soc B. Villegas She was born on the feast of lights, a day called purification When Christ was brought to the temple for His presentation Pateros church was aglow for the candles’…
WISHES
The other day a friend came up to me and asked me, “Father, what is your wish?” Taken completely by surprise, I was quiet until she asked me again. Then I managed to ask, “My wish? Do you mean for…
AN INNER RHYTHM
I have always viewed processions as a sign of devotion—a gesture of love, particularly for Our Lady, who asked for them specifically. Sometime long ago, for a brief moment, I truly pondered on why she should ask for something like…