Category: blessings

The Power Of Prayer (plus Expo Kid 2 pictures!)

Earlier today, Baby Chino Nebrao was operated on at the Philippine Heart Center. He had previously been diagnosed with severe mitral regurgitation with mild stenosis. The doctors said that he needed a valve to fix his heart, which supposedly was missing one of its valves. Chino's diagnosis, which was made about two months ago, put … Continue reading The Power Of Prayer (plus Expo Kid 2 pictures!)

A Memorable Mother’s Day because of Kuya Tim

This Mother's Day, I brought some flowers to Mass with the intention of offering them for our greatest Mother of all, Mama Mary. Even before we got to the Church, my eldest, 3.5 y/o Tim, saw the flowers, took one bunch of them and handed them over to me, saying "HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY, MAMA!" Aaawww.. … Continue reading A Memorable Mother’s Day because of Kuya Tim

My children’s Bruneian “grandfather”

Just recently, we have been blessed to receive His Grace Bishop Cornelius Sim once again into our mission home/center here in Timor. Bishop Sim first came to Timor in 2005, then returned again in 2007 (if my poor memory serves me right!). This recent visit was in line with the ordination of Timor's third bishop … Continue reading My children’s Bruneian “grandfather”

God is in my heart. – Tim, 3 yrs 5 months old

Earlier (well yesterday, strictly speaking 🙂 we were having dinner at a local fast food place (if you can call it that! LOL) after having a Lenten Recollection and Confession (which was the BEST part for me!). Sr. Christelle Zabalerio, MM, was with us.Tim was being his usual playful won't-sit-down-coz-he's-too-excited self when suddenly he knelt … Continue reading God is in my heart. – Tim, 3 yrs 5 months old