🚨JUST IN: In a stunning turn of events, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman authorized a full military response to any further Iranian attacks, following Iran's recent strikes on Riyadh and eastern Saudi regions. Crown Prince also spoke with American President Trump.
I am following with deep concern what is happening in the Middle East and in Iran during this tumultuous time. Stability and peace are not achieved through mutual threats, nor through the use of weapons, which sow destruction, suffering, and death, but only through reasonable, sincere, and responsible dialogue.
During the Holy Mass for the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord at St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV invited the faithful to embrace Christmas as a feast of faith, charity, and hope. He reminded us that in the Child Jesus, God draws near, rekindles hope, and sends us forth as messengers of peace.
"You have every right to pause or withdraw your kindness when you’re being treated poorly. This is about setting healthy boundaries. You’re not being selfish or arrogant.” ~Paolo Wang
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SEPT. 21 RALLIES: WHAT TO KNOW
Thousands are expected at Luneta and EDSA on September 21, the 53rd anniversary of martial law, for two separate rallies denouncing corruption in flood control projects.
Here are the fast facts you need to know about the protests, organizers and possible traffic disruptions.
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"Trauma makes you tolerate people who treat you poorly because you’re afraid of losing them. Healing makes you realize that you should be afraid of losing yourself by trying to please everyone.” ~Unknown
Your vacation leave balance can breathe a sigh of relief, as many holidays in 2026 are already set for a long weekend. 😎🧳
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