Mon, Feb 2, 2009
Found abounded as an infant in a cemetery, Santino is adopted by a group of priests in a small town, who all pitch in to raise him as a little boy. Santino grows up happily in the church living with the priests, who raise him as their own. He proves to be a handful, so the priests all decide to scold the little boy. But they accidentally overhear him praying to God about being thankful for all the love the priests have shown him. This softens Father Anthony's heart and he relents on punishing the boy. But one day, a parishioner says some harsh words to Santino, which makes the little boy confess to Father Jose that he wishes that he could go to heaven already to meet his mother
Mon, Feb 9, 2009
All the priests are worried after all their resources in the monastery have been stolen. Enrique arrives and offers help, but in exchange, the priests will sell theirs. But Father Anthony refuses to give up the land. Meanwhile, word starts to spread around town that it was Santino who miraculously healed Joy. The next day, Enrique finds out that his son Rico was hurt by Cocoy. The mayor orders the police to arrest Cocoy and take him to jail.
Mon, Feb 16, 2009
The people of Bagong Pag-asa flock around the monastery in hope to be healed by Santino, now known as the Miracle Boy. The priests are concerned about the boy's safety now that almost everyone is after him. On the other hand, Enrique worries that he may never get the chance to close down the monastery now that the priests have the whole town on their side. Santino begins to heal the sick, and in return, he tells them to do good unto others. But during one healing session, Santino faints after helping a sick person.
Fri, Feb 27, 2009
The priests has given in to the pressure by the social workers in transferring Santino to a foster home. The boy is sad at first that he will have to leave the monastery, but he later understands that the priests are only looking after his welfare. Santino bids a tearful goodbye to Father Jose and the others who had been his family all his life. On the other hand, Enrique celebrates the victory of his evil plans against the priests. Now that Santino is gone, Enrique will have more power in driving out the priests and closing down the monastery.
Mon, Mar 9, 2009
People of Bagong Pag-asa are anxious to be be healed by Santino. But the priests in the monastery has decided to keep Santino from the public for the boy's safety. The social workers return to take Santino, but the priests refuse to give up the boy. Santino successfully convinces the social worker to let him stay in the monastery. Santino meets a lady named Julia and her mother Esmeralda. Julia has been having problems taking care of her mother sick with Alzheimer's disease. Santino is drawn to Esmeralda and feels compelled to help Julia to forgive her mother.
Fri, Mar 13, 2009
Santino begs for Julia not to send her mother Esmeralda to the nursing home. Julia reads her mother's diary where Esmeralda wrote her fondest memories with her daughter. The next day, Julia visits Santino at the monastery, and she tells the boy that she is no longer bringing her mother to the nursing home. Meanwhile, to get back at the priests, Enrique hires a detective to investigate for any information he can use against Father Jose and Father Ringo. Enrique becomes desperate to have his casino built in Bagong Pag-asa which is totally opposed by the townspeople. One morning after the mass, Enrique exposes to the public the past crime of Father Ringo.
Mon, Mar 23, 2009
After getting a huge money donation, not knowing it came from Baby, the priests decide to send Cocoy and other fortunate kids to school. On the other hand, Stella loses her job at the diner after her mom spoke with the manager. Stella fears that for as long as her parents hold power in the town, she can never got a job on her own. But Cocoy promises to help her find a way to pay for her own schooling. Meanwhile, Malena becomes more suspicious that her husband has another woman, but when she confronts him about the matter, Enrique always comes up with an excuse. The next day, Father Anthony returns to the delight of the other priests. He tells the advice of the archbishop to stop Santino's healing sessions for the meantime for the safety of the boy.
Tue, Mar 31, 2009
Santino decides to invite people to come see the magic show of Ricardo. But one night at the carnival, Ricardo is surprised to see his ex-wife Kate, with her son Michael, among the audience. Kate later tells Ricardo that Michael is his son. However, she forbids him from telling their son the truth. The next day, Ricardo decides to leave the carnival and starts a new life some place else. Santino tells Kate about Ricardo, and at the church, she catches up on him. Kate and Ricardo reconcile, and Michael finally meets his real father.
Wed, Apr 8, 2009
Cheska works at the beer house to save up money so she can search for her birth mother in Bagong Pag-asa. Cheska believes that her mother, Ellen, once worked in the said beer house. She meets Tilde and Marj, the matron of the beer house. But Marj tells Cheska that she doesn't know anyone named Ellen. The truth is Marj is the real mother of Cheska. Marj goes to Cheska's surrogate parents and tells them about the young lady's whereabouts in exchange of money.
Mon, Apr 13, 2009
In the middle of her sexy performance on stage, Chesca was finally found by her surrogate parents after Marj led them to they work. There, it was revealed to her that Marj was indeed Ellen-the birth mother that she has been looking for all these years. Upon hearing the news, she was pretty much enraged. She took off as fast as she could and went straight to the monastery where Father Anthony took her in for the night. The following morning, Chesca finally decided to meet with her parents who have been waiting all night outside the monastery for her. After speaking with her real mother to clear things out, she finally decided to reunite with the people who took good care of her like their very own flesh and blood.
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Mario drops by the Mayor's office to confront Enrique regarding his ill treatment towards Stella. But instead of realizing his own fault, Enrique grows more furious about the matter, putting all the blame to her poor daughter. With a lot of things confusing Stella at the moment, including her growing problem with her sick mother, she finally decides to break up with Cocoy so that she could focus on setting things straight with her family. Upon hearing of the news, Santino decides to visit Stella. And on the said visit, Santino sneaks in Malena's room with hopes that he could cure her.