{"id":19428,"date":"2026-04-01T23:50:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T15:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=19428"},"modified":"2026-04-01T23:50:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T15:50:37","slug":"speaker-dy-calls-for-renewed-faith-hope-compassion-this-holy-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/speaker-dy-calls-for-renewed-faith-hope-compassion-this-holy-week\/","title":{"rendered":"SPEAKER DY CALLS FOR RENEWED FAITH, HOPE, COMPASSION THIS HOLY WEEK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SPEAKER Faustino \u201cBojie\u201d G. Dy III on Monday called on Filipinos to use Holy Week as a time for reflection, renewal, and recommitment to the values that strengthen families and the nation. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dy said the solemn observance comes at a crucial time as many Filipinos continue to face personal and collective challenges, making the message of sacrifice, forgiveness and hope more relevant than ever. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sa pagdating ng Mahal na Araw, inaanyayahan ko ang bawat Pilipino na sandaling huminto at pagnilayan ang kahulugan ng mga araw na ito,\u201d Dy said in a video message. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>He stressed that Holy Week goes beyond tradition and serves as a moral guide, reminding Filipinos of the enduring values that sustain unity and resilience. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cHoly Week reminds us of sacrifice, forgiveness, and hope\u2014mga aral na patuloy na gumagabay sa atin bilang mga tao at bilang isang bansa.&#8221; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Speaker from Isabela underscored that even in difficult times there is always space for hope and renewal. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cSa gitna ng mga hamon ng buhay, paalala rin ito na sa bawat kadiliman ang kasunod ay bukang liwayway ng liwanag, at ang pag-asa ay laging may puwang sa puso ng bawat Pilipino,\u201d he said. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dy urged Filipinos to turn reflection into action by deepening their faith, strengthening family ties and cultivating a deeper and more genuine concern for others. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cNawa\u2019y maging pagkakataon ito para sa mas malalim na pananampalataya, mas matibay na pagmamahal sa pamilya, at mas matinding malasakit sa kapwa,\u201d he said. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dy expressed hope that the spirit of Holy Week would inspire unity and shared responsibility in building a more compassionate and resilient nation. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIsang mapayapa at mapagpalang Mahal na Araw sa inyong lahat. God bless you, and God bless the Philippines.\u201d <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPEAKER Faustino &ldquo;Bojie&rdquo; G. 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