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#MindaNow Congress Synthesis (Fr. Johnny C. Go, SJ)

Posted on 09/28/2012 by Fr J

Towards the end of JBEC’s #MindaNow Congress, Fr. Johnny Go, SJ offered one way of synthesizing the different themes that emerged from the inputs and the discussions. He named three big ideas: Diversity + Conflict + Bullying–three issues that Ignatian … Continue reading →

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Keynote 2: What’s Wrong with the Picture? (Righting Mindanao’s History) by Fr. Albert Alejo, SJ

Posted on 09/28/2012 by Fr J

Fr. Albert Alejo, SJ delivered the second day’s first keynote entitled “What’s Wrong with the Picture? Righting Mindanao’s History.” In his provocative presentation, Fr. Alejo bewailed the flagrant factual errors common in our textbooks, leading to unfair stereotypes and labels. … Continue reading →

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Pag-alingasa/Pag-aalumpihit (A poem by Beting Inangcob-Colmo)

Posted on 09/27/2012 by Fr J

Ms. Beatriz Inangcob-Colmo was one of the resource speakers at the Jesuit Basic Education Congress in the panel discussion called “Mindanao Voices: Feelings and Wish Lists.” Herself an indigenous woman, Beting, as she is called, spoke on behalf of the … Continue reading →

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