December 24, 2019 , a powerful typhoon, Typhoon Phanfone (locally called Ursula ), hit Aklan , bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding that disrupted many people’s holiday celebrations. We were unable to attend Mass because we thought it had been canceled. However, the late Primate Ricardo M. Alcaraz still held the Mass after the church was cleaned, and the celebration continued. For him, despite what had happened, thanking God was what mattered most. The Giant Christmas Tree during the opening of lights The lighting of the Christmas tree and lights at the Capitol on December 16, 2019 , was good. People stopped to admire the beauty of the giant Christmas tree; everyone looked up and mesmerized, but just eight days later, it was destroyed and fell. The once majestic tree was ruined, and the magical sight that had captured everyone’s hearts was gone, leaving nothing left to look up to. I was awed and bewildered because of all the days...
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