My bedroom is on the top floor of a six-storey building in Sta. Mesa, Manila. From my bedroom window I can see much of the Manila skyline. The sun was setting as I began writing this post and it filled my room with warmth and golden hues. And I found myself relishing the evening as [...]
Featured Short Film, Website and Pages
In this week’s roundup, we’ll see why Pope Benedict XVI considers priests as a gift for the church and for the world. If you are a Linux newbie you’ll surely find the next link useful as it shows you 5 things new users of the free operating system should know. Would you like to know [...]
Christian Music Tuesday: “Two Hands” by Jars of Clay
The most unforgettable moments in listening to music are when you come across something – an idea, a way of looking at the world, a prayer, a feeling – which expresses what you have always longed to say. The song “Two Hands” by Jars of Clay is one such piece of music. Its lyrics beautifully [...]
Featured Short Film, Website and Pages
In this week’s roundup, we’ll see how Facebook can meet our daily need for community and what priests in Cebu are doing to combat illegal fishing. Another interesting read is George Weigel’s reaction to Time Magazine’s overly negative portrayal of the Church. Also included in this roundup is a step-by-step guide to digitizing your life, [...]
Watch These Artists Paint Jesus
Watching paintings come to life is an immersive experience. I’ve seen a good number of artists paint live and the experience always left a deep impression on me. The following is a collection of seven videos showing artists paint Jesus live. What these videos show us is that painting can be a deeply spiritual experience [...]
5 Super Nice Easter Videos
Easter is the celebration the resurrection of Jesus. It is a celebration of the liberation which Jesus won for all of us. Jesus became human to liberate humanity from all forms of slavery: sin, hunger, oppression, selfishness, inequality and injustice. Jesus won this liberation for us by going through all forms of suffering (including death) [...]
Watch the Live Stream of the Holy Week and Easter Celebrations in the Vatican
You can listen and/or watch the Holy Week and Easter celebrations in the Vatican live online. All you need to do is visit the following link: Pope2You.net. Both the live audio and live video are available in five languages. The livestream covers each day of the Holy Week and the Easter Triduum (from Palm Sunday [...]
5 Extremely Creative Music Videos
I am going to facilitate a digital video production workshop later this month. Part of the preparation I am doing is hopping from one videosharing site to another to find videos that I could use to inspire participants to create entertaining yet insightful productions. The following are five music videos that I found to be [...]
A Funny Take on Ash Wednesday
The music video begins with these words: “There’s a little black spot on your head today. I guess it must mean today is Ash Wednesday. And we enter a time when we will give things up. For some it’s so easy but for me it’s tough.” The title of the video is “This Time of [...]




