There is a Season
“….To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted….” … Continued
Remembering Karen
Troy Pajarillaga remembers his sister Karen by making a video about her. Karen, a beautiful, young and vibrant lady, full of life and promise has touched the lives of others and continues to touch each of us today. May her life … Continued
Anna Carmela Kho
Anna Carmela Tria Kho, 22 years old, has been recently diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) last March 16, 2011. Anna Carmela was referred to doctors for evaluation of Pancytopenia, a medical condition in which there is a reduction in … Continued
EPCALM conducts vigil service for Karen
EPCALM conducted a vigil service for Karen Pajarillaga last Saturday, March 12. Karen joined our Maker last Friday, March 11, 2011, after battling Leukemia for more than a year. She was 33 years old. During the vigil service, the EPCALM Choir … Continued
A Vessel for Gifts – Ella Cabanlet
When I decided to keep on threading the path bestowed upon me, I have prepared myself for a long wait. I have made”patience” as my everyday mantra as I expect more pain and unexpected abnormal laboratory results for several months, and even years, more. … Continued
Karen needs BMT
Latest doctor’s recommendation on leukemia patient Karen Pajarillaga is that she needs to undergo a Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) as soon as possible, to take advantage of the remission window that she is currently experiencing. As Leukemia is a race … Continued
Showers of Blessings on “EPCALM For Karen”
“……Thank you for teaching us the value of sharing. For this we are deeply thankful….” RICO CALERO, Entrepreneur Rain and traffic on December 30, 2010 did not dampen the spirits of EPCALM supporters, volunteers, friends and residents of the … Continued
Johnel Candava
Johnel is the eldest of six siblings of Elena Manongsong and Dominador Candava, born on March 8, 1970 in Occidental Mindoro where he spent his early years and finished his elementary and high school education. As a child, Johnel dreamed … Continued
“EPCALM For Karen” Video by Michael Benetua
A new “EPCALM For Karen” video is posted in the Vimeo website. See the highlights of the event in said video as captured through the lens of EPCALM volunteer Michael Benetua. Click on the image to view the video in Vimeo.
The Need for LOVE – Ella Cabanlet
At the onset of my illness, a very good friend of mine sympathized with me. I felt her deep sadness along with a question that until now still lingers in my mind. After all, (with) the kind and encouraging words she uttered, she … Continued
Maria Ella Cabanlet
Maria Ella Regondola-Cabanlet, wife of Stephen Cabanlet (a Philippine Marine Officer), was diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) at the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC), Baguio City, Philippines. A sample of her biopsy was sent to the National … Continued
“Handog ng EPCALM” para sa Kapwa
The Llavac and Pangil Christian Fellowships (LCF & PCF) received a timely Christmas gift from the EPCALM team of volunteers on December 23, 2010 at the Subaybay farm in Barangay Llavac, Real, Quezon Province. The gift was by way of … Continued