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Symbols of faith

This bracelet rosary I bought for myself in Manaoag Church here in Pangasinan two Sundays ago. My daughter egged me on visiting the shrine of the miraculous Virgen Milagrosa de Manaoag, for want of spiritual upliftment before going back to school for the second semester. Also, she wanted to buy some religious items to give […]

Filed under: Faith by rhodora - 23. November 2007, 15 Comments

God is our protector

 
For many years now, I have kept this prayer in my wallet. It is handwritten on a piece of paper, copied from the Bible. I have also  stashed a copy of the same prayer in my husband and children’s wallets, but I guess I have to check if they still have it with them now.
If […]

Filed under: Faith by rhodora - 23. October 2007, 12 Comments

Let peace reign

(My offering for peace and love: White orchids from my sister Eva’s garden)
Please pray with me:
Loving Father, we pray for the families of the victims of the Glorietta bombing at this sad and difficult time.
We pray that You will bring comfort to them, and give them the peace which encompasses all understanding.
We pray that […]

Filed under: Faith by rhodora - 22. October 2007, 20 Comments

Saying a little prayer

Marco took a photo of this wall in a friend’s house. What image can you figure here?
How do I pray?
Aside from a designated prayer/quiet time, I pray intermittently too, anytime, anywhere.
The moment I wake up
Before I put on my makeup
I say a little prayer for you
While combing my hair, now
And wondering what dress to […]

Filed under: Faith by rhodora - 17. May 2007, 39 Comments