1 Oct
I was looking for online resources on how to be an altar server for the Traditional Latin Mass. And I stumbled on this site: Sancta Missa (http://www.sanctamissa.org/en/). It has all the resources that I need, not only for would-be altar servers like me, but also for priests as well. Here is a list of resources:
Online [...]
30 Jul
I was in the Ionosphere Building of the Manila Observatory yesterday, segregating the books and documents in Fr. Badillo’s treasure chest–a large carton box–and took out all the books and manuals that I need. Many of them are about the ionosphere which I can never find the Ateneo de Manila library. Others are manuals on [...]
20 Jun
Yesterday I was in Singapore for a conference on earthquake prediction using electromagnetic waves, one of the workshops of the Science Council of Asia. (I was only asked by my boss to go in his stead, because he is busy at enrollment at Ateneo de Davao University.) I left my room at the 11th floor [...]
9 Jun
As for music, Greek theory on the subject evolved from Pythagoras before 500 BC. The Church was the dominant institution in post-Roman Europe and drew on Greek philosophy and musical theory. Some elements of Christian observances may derive from Jewish tradition, too, chiefly the chanting of Scripture and the signing of psalms, poems of praise [...]
14 Mar
Last Sunday, my friend and her family were invited to a mass with the Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate in Novaliches, Quezon City. She asked me to come along. She told me that the mass is Tridentine, but the rite is Asperges–something new to the sisters themselves. The priest who will celebrate is a young [...]
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