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Translating to Vernacular!

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I am being reminded that blogs should be updated regularly. One of my shortcomings. There a lot in my minds that has to be shared. Even if this will entail that nobody might be on the receiving end. Facebook has eaten my time and it has been my platform for sometime. However, this spot must not be compromise. One of the things I admire in Vietnam since our seminar on Summer Catechetical Institute for Priest hosted by Catholic Bishop Conference of the Philippines, Episcopal Commission for Catechetics and Catholic Education last April 20-24 is they translated the whole of the Divine Office in the Vietnamese Language. yes, we have translated a part of the Morning prayer, Noon prayer, Evening Prayer and Night prayer for a week in our native tongue but not the whole Divine Office. There is much to be done in Philippine situation. What can I do. I can pray that those who have expertise may be able to do something about it or hoping that there will be bishops who can see the need f...

Announcement: Katesismo blog

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It seems that I cannot run out of ideas of what blog shall I make but surely I am running out of time to update them. This one is simply posting out the Filipino version of the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC), Katesismo para sa mga Pilipinong Katoliko .Catechism in Filipino is rare in the internet. I hope this could be of help for Catholic faithful. Here is my introduction to the said blog: Pauna Maraming naghahanap ng mga bagay tungkol sa pananampalatayang katoliko sa wikang Pilipino, ngunit wala silang matagpuan. Kaya ninais ko sa pamamagitan ng sariling pagkukusa ang paglalagay ng mga bagay na ito katulad ng " katesismo para sa Pilipinong Katoliko " dito sa internet. Ang Catholic Bishop Conference of the Philippines ang siyang may karapatan nito kaya lang wala akong boses upang ito ay maipahatid sa kanilang pandinig. Ginagawa ko ito sa sa sarili kung kakayahan na isa-isang isulat ang mga bagay na ito dito sa blogs. Bagamat di akin ang "content" akin ang p...