FILIPINO CATHOLIC LAITY – CALLED TO BE SAINTS… SENT FORTH AS HEROES (Delivered by: Jedson Marie Tonogan) Seven years from today‚ year 2014‚ in the year 2021‚ the Philippines will be celebrating 500 years of Christianity‚ specifically‚ of Catholicism. History teaches us that in the year 1521‚ Ferdinand Magellan stepped on the shores of these 7000 plus islands and planted the cross of the Catholic Faith‚ thereby making this archipelago the first Catholic‚ nay‚ Christian nation in this part
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Freedom 4. Magalat’s Revolt‚ Cagayan (1596) led by Magalat‚ a Filipino rebel from Cagayan. He had been arrested in Manila for inciting rebellion against the Spanish. He was later released after some urging by some Dominican priests‚ and returned to Cagayan. Together with his brother‚ he urged the entire country to revolt.The Spanish Governor-General Francisco de Tello de Guzmán sent Pedro de Chaves from Manila with Spanish and Filipino colonial troops. They fought successfully against the rebels‚
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TESDA to put up a module which would open up these professionals to enter into call centers as Medical transcriptionists. The Filipino as servants to the world Gone are the days when Filipinos try to leave the country to feel the cool breeze of the other nation‚ a different environment or even to expand their knowledge. Now it’s a question of survival. Filipinos wants to provide their families‚ good life or even food in the table. This is now the mindset of a bread winner in a family. I
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What is an educated Filipino by Francisco Benitez The conception of education and of what an educated man is varies in response to fundamental changes in the details and aims of society. In our country and during this transition stage in our national life‚ what are the qualities which an educated man should possess? Great changes have taken place in the nature of our social life during the last forty years. The contact with Americans and their civilization has modified
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Filipino Crab Mentality Individuals have been aspiring for a progress in their country. With this kind of mindset‚ a nation will be able to embrace prosperity. On the other hand‚ the Philippines still remains to be poor even though we‚ Filipinos‚ have been longing for its progression. We have this disease called crab mentality that is one of the reasons that hinders the growth of our nation and is a great obstacle to the entire citizenry of our country. “If I can’t have it‚ neither can you.”
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Good morning to all of you. It is a rare pleasure for me to be here in such company to share my own profound insights about a topic that‚ in the light of close scrutiny‚ may as well define our future as a nation. But let me not bore you with such technicalities as an analysis of a cataract several times remove‚ yet persistent as the barnacles on a ship’s hull. Rather‚ permit me to begin with a story‚ one in which all of us might have been a part of at one time or another. A story quite common
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life. No gathering would be complete without the lechon and so many other Filipino delicacies that we so enjoy. In my personal observation‚ it can be said that Filipinos seem to live simply for the pleasure of eating. You can’t visit a home without being offered a drink and food from the people there. It seems that food and the Filipino have been deeply rooted together. It may be that through food that brings the Filipino family close together. Indeed‚ we have come a long way from simply catching
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FROM INDIO TO “FILIPINO” The history of the Philippines is believed to have begun with the arrival of the first humans via land bridges at least 30‚000 years ago.[1] The first recorded visit from the West is the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan‚ who sighted Samar on March 16‚ 1521 and landed on Homonhon Island southeast of Samar the next day. Before Magellan arrived‚ Negrito tribes roamed the isles‚ but they were later supplanted by Austronesians. These groups then stratified into: hunter-gatherer
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Filipino nationalism began with an upsurge of patriotic sentiments and nationalistic ideals in the 1800s Philippines that came as a consequence of more than three centuries of Spanish rule. This served as the backbone of the first nationalist revolution in Asia‚ the Philippine Revolution of 1896‚[1] and continues up to this day. These nationalistic sentiments have led to a wide-ranging campaign for political‚ social‚ and economical freedom in the Philippines. Background In the years before the
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Divorce Bill‚ a remedy or a will to suffer? A Research Paper submitted to the Faculty of St. Bridget College In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements for course English Sentence Outline Divorce Bill‚ a remedy or a will to suffer? Thesis Statement: The Philippines is facing a tough issue about the Divorce Bill which brings confusions to every Filipino’s mind whether it is a solution or just an addition to the increasing problems in the country. I. Introduction II. The Philippines
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