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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝
𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝘆 𝗥𝗶𝘇𝗮 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶 𝗟𝗶𝗺 He lights with a gleam in the simplest of hymns,His laughter – a

𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝘆 𝗥𝗶𝘇𝗮 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶 𝗟𝗶𝗺 He lights with a gleam in the simplest of hymns,His laughter – a

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝘆 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗱 𝗚. 𝗟𝗮𝗰𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗮 As a young reporter for the Philippine Daily Inquirer in the 1990s,

𝗙𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘀 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝘆. 𝗗𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘀 𝗥. 𝗚𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗼 “At nang magsawa na kami’y pinawalan, Halos ang hininga’y ibig nang

𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝘆 𝗥𝗶𝘇𝗮 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶 𝗟𝗶𝗺 He lights with a gleam in the simplest of hymns,His laughter – a

𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗢𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠. 𝗖𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗹𝘂 VICE Mayor Katrina Theresa “KT” Angeles-Go and all the members of the


