My Pope Philippines – August 2018

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Contents

COVER PHOTO FROM VATICAN MEDIA.

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LIVING INSPIRED

Actor/director/producer

Joel Trinidad on life beyond

the stage.

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EVERYDAY HEROES

A law school graduate at 70,

Zosimo Bolaños proves that

age is just a number.

GOOD NEWS

Delightful events to fill up

your calendar.

FAMILY MATTERS

Check out what Lolo Kiko

has to say about family.

QUESTIONS KIDS

ASK THE POPE

The Holy Father grants

children a Q&A session.

OH, GROW UP!

Advice for the panganay,

middle child, and bunso.

SUNDAY BEST

My Pope discusses the

dress code for church.

BUILDERS OF HOPE

Italian restaurant Amici keeps

tradition alive and gives

second chances.

HIS FIRST HOME

A historian’s discovery

resolves the Pope’s past.

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WE ARE FAMILY

Family comes in all shapes

and forms.

HEALING THE TIES

THAT BIND

A new perspective on dilemmas

presented by old family sayings.

A LEGACY OF

LOVE AND FAITH

Pope Francis emphasizes the

bond between grandparents

and grandchildren.

MYPOPE WEB

Get your dose of inspiration

anytime, anywhere!

READER MAIL

Fans from all over the

globe write in!

POPE QUIZ!

Try this fun brain tickler

on this month’s stories.

EXTRA! EXTRA!

A recap on My Pope’s

special events.

MIRACLES

Readers and their faith

in God’s plans for them.

POPE FRANCIS

IN CASA

SANTA MARTA

An insider’s look at

the Pope’s digs.

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YOUNG JORGE

My Pope traces the influences

that molded the Santo Papa into

20 the man he is today.

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Louis and Zelie Martin raised

a well-loved saint... and later

became saints themselves!

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ARTS &

CRAFTS

Cartoonist

Elbert Or

marries work

and family life.

TRUE BELIEVERS

REVIEW

ROUNDUP

Cozy finds that

remind you

how sweet

home is.