62. Faith, Family, And .... ? What do Filipinos value most?

Send us Fan MailWe honour veterans and their families this week. A Blessed Remembrance Day and Veterans' Day all veterans and their families, honouring those who made the ultimate sacrfice.What shapes the Filipino-Canadian identity? Sheila's husband, Joseph, traces a line from quiet devotion to public service, showing how heritage, resilience, and a shared purpose that builds a hopeful community.• context and origins of the Golden Balangay Awards: "Balangay" means a traditional Filipino boat (kind of like the one in the movie Moana)• Sheila introduces the armour side of the podcast, her husband• faith practices that renew parishes and daily life• family rituals that transmit culture and duty• resilience as service, courage and steady work• the "Balangay" as a symbol of unity and purpose• gratitude for unsung heroes: Filipino caregivers, clergy and workers• a call to document family histories and mentor youth• collective pride in educators, entrepreneurs and artistsPlease join us every week on the Veil in Armour Podcast, where stories come alive through a journalist’s lens and a mother’s heartSupport the showTo reach Veil + Armour, please visit:https://veilandarmour.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@veilandarmourhttps://www.x.com/@sheilanonatohttps://www.sheilanonato.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/@veilandarmourWhat resonated with you the most about this episode? Feel free to email us and let us know!Email: [email protected] our podcast helped you in some way, or could help someone else, kindly share our podcast with a friend!