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Vox Bikol Vol. 28 Issue No. 27
Ang Bahay ni Angela (Manalang Gloria)

Maitatanong marahil kung paano ang mga estrangherong katulad namin ay papapasukin na lamang at basta sa loob ng bahay ni Angela. Ganito ang salubong namin sa singkit na lalaki:

“Marhay na aldaw po!” pagmamagandang araw ni Raffi sa salitang Bikol, “May mga bisita po kami, isang National Artist at mga manunulat na galing sa Manila, gustong makita ang loob ng bahay ni Angela Manalang Gloria, kung puwede…”
In the Language/s We Curse and Dream
Archbishop's Statement on the Pope’s Teaching on the Use of Condom

In an interview regarding his new book entitled “Light of the World: the Pope, the Church and the Signs of the Times,” Pope Benedict XVI said that the use of condoms may be a sign of moral responsibility in some specific situations when the intention is to reduce the risk of HIV infection. In order to clarify what the faithful might perceive as a change in the position of the Church on the use of condoms, the Archdiocese of Caceres issues this statement.
An Tamang Inaandaman

Yaon na naman kita sa bagong taon in liturhiya. Inaapod ining Taon A. An pinakaenot na Domingo kan Taon iyo an Enot na Domingo nin Adbyento.

An adbyento pag-andam sa Pasko. Sa kasaysayan kan satong kaligtasan, an Pasko o an pagpintakasi kan pagkamundag nin satong Kagurangnan saro sa pinakamahalaga. Sunod ini sa Paskwa o an pagsakit, pagkagadan asin pagkabuhay-liwat nin Kagurangnan. An pag-andam sa Paskwa iyo an kwaresma.
Abducted Wife Found Dead

NAGA CITY (27 November) —A housewife who was reportedly abducted midnight of Wednesday (Nov. 24) along Magsaysay Ave. in this City, was found dead by local residents early morning of Friday (Nov. 26) at a road side in Zone 1, Sagrada Familia, Minalabac, Camarines Sur, about 15 kms. away from this city.
Tourism: It's Local!

“Pilipinas Kay Ganda!” This aborted re-branding for the Philippines was supposed to replace “Wow! Philippines.” On TV, DOT Secretary Lim explained that the reason behind this effort was because “Wow! Philippines” was only effective locally and did not work outside the country.

But as it turned, the DOT did a rush job that simply went kaput. Worse, the website for the campaign was only a letter different from a porn site. Sec. Lim then admitted that they did not do their homework. Worst, such “Kay Palpak” is at our expense.
Pope's Publisher Defends Benedict XVI's Condom Remarks

The Great Condom Debate has entered Round Two. Now it looks like Pope Benedict XVI has really said something he has never said before. That would be news. But it looks like it’s really, really news because now the apparent change (or at least the camel’s nose wedge) in Church teaching is even more dramatic.
Father Joseph Fessio, S.J.

Father Joseph Fessio, SJ, is a theologian in residence at Ave Maria University, and the founder and editor of Ignatius Press, the English language publisher of Pope Benedict’s books, including his latest, “Light of the World: The Pope, the Church, and the Signs of the Times.”
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