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No More Hand-Holding in Church Due to H1N1

07 Jun 2009

Faith Matters, Health, News 4 Comments 1,142 views

Due to the H1N1 scare, the Catholic church as announced by Manila Archbishop Guadencio Cardinal Rosales, has banned temporarily especially during the duration of the crisis, close physical contact among all people who go to church because of the rising number of confirmed cases of H1N1 in the Philippines.

All parish priests has been sent with the advisory last Friday:

In view of the detected presence of the A (H1N1) virus in our country, Cardinal Rosales has ordered that for the meantime communion be received by the faithful only by the hand and that the holding of hands during the Our Father (The Lord’s Prayer) not be done.

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Security

06 Jun 2009

Gadgets, Home & Living, Misc., Technology 1 Comment 985 views

I have been concerned with the gate to the apartment often left open and knowing that we cannot just be that lax these days to possible thieves, robbers, burglars, intruders, trespassers and other unwanted visitors who have bad intentions in mind entering into our homes. We need security because we cannot risk our properties and especially the lives of our loved ones.

I recently heard from a friend who had a neighbor who became a victim of robbery in the middle of the day. Her neighbor’s boy helper was injured when he tried to stop and run after the masked men who tried to rob them. This happened in an exclusive subdivision. Read more »»»