Dina Mananquil-Delfino

Emptying

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A personal reflection on retirement, this piece explores the quiet and often unexpected “emptying” stage that follows a lifetime of work – and how...

Where are you heading?

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On 23 January, we embarked on a road trip from Melbourne to Queensland via Sydney.  It was a 20-hour drive, which was more like...

What is Your Jerusalem?

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“All things are lawful,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful,” but not all things build...

A season to gaze

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Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith. — Hebrews 12:2 I recently visited...

Spiritual derma

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In my previous column, I shared that I went to the Philippines for my second trip this year in...

Encountering the Great Mystery

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The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all....

You’ve Got a Friend

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Likewise, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we...

Standing still by a truth and love cuppa

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Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. — Matthew 5:7 I was about to start my Rosary group...
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