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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 411576 [Title] => The historic Halloween [Summary] =>Today, November 1st, all roads in the Philippines lead to the cemetery. November 1st is All Saints Day, historically referred to as All Hallows or Hallowmas, and has become a day for revering our honored saints and those who have attained the Beatific Vision of the afterlife.
[DatePublished] => 2008-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 367997 [Title] => Two pictures of purgatory [Summary] => November is the month in which we remember our dead. For Catholics it is not mere remembrance. As the Bible puts it, "It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead that they may be loosed from their sins." (2 Maccabees 12.45)
Shakespeare paints a frightening picture of purgatory. The dead Kings ghost says to his son the Prince Hamlet:
I am thy fathers ghost
Doomd for a certain time to walk the night,
And for the day confind to fast in fires
Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133160 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804677 [AuthorName] => Fr. Miguel A. Bernad, SJ [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 256413 [Title] => Gentle giant [Summary] => He was different from the stereotypes. For instance, the stereotype of giants. Unlike the giants of legend and unlike the biblical giant Goliath whom David slew, John Krebs (a giant in height) was gentle, soft-spoken.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133160 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804677 [AuthorName] => Fr. Miguel A. Bernad, SJ [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
BEATIFIC VISION
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 411576 [Title] => The historic Halloween [Summary] =>Today, November 1st, all roads in the Philippines lead to the cemetery. November 1st is All Saints Day, historically referred to as All Hallows or Hallowmas, and has become a day for revering our honored saints and those who have attained the Beatific Vision of the afterlife.
[DatePublished] => 2008-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 367997 [Title] => Two pictures of purgatory [Summary] => November is the month in which we remember our dead. For Catholics it is not mere remembrance. As the Bible puts it, "It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead that they may be loosed from their sins." (2 Maccabees 12.45)
Shakespeare paints a frightening picture of purgatory. The dead Kings ghost says to his son the Prince Hamlet:
I am thy fathers ghost
Doomd for a certain time to walk the night,
And for the day confind to fast in fires
Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133160 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804677 [AuthorName] => Fr. Miguel A. Bernad, SJ [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 256413 [Title] => Gentle giant [Summary] => He was different from the stereotypes. For instance, the stereotype of giants. Unlike the giants of legend and unlike the biblical giant Goliath whom David slew, John Krebs (a giant in height) was gentle, soft-spoken.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133160 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804677 [AuthorName] => Fr. Miguel A. Bernad, SJ [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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