You’re (probably) not going to like this REV. JOSÉ MARIO O. MANDÍA jmomandia@gmail.com On March 2014, Pope Francis met with families of the victims of the Italian mafia. At the end of his discourse, he put his notes down and…
Month: November 2014
The Filipino tradition of a novena (nine days) of Masses before Christmas
“Simbang Gabi” (Dawn Mass)
Sunday Reflection – November 30, 2014 – 1st Sunday of Advent
Be vigilant: God is near Is 63:16b-I7,19b; 64:2b-7; 1 Cor 1:3-9; Mk 13:33-37 Fr Fernando Torres, CMF CLARETIAN PUBLICATIONS In the market that is today’s world, there are many who would like to sell salvation cheaply. Some offer a salvation…
Fellow travelers
Teresa Lo chifan103@gmail.com The Gospel comes alive in our lives all the time if we pay close attention to what is happening in and outside of us. I experienced a dramatic healing on a Sunday afternoon under the care of…
Church Announcement
New Sunday English Mass available 1. St. Lazarus Church: English Mass every Sunday at 11 AM is scheduled starting from December 7, 2014. 2. Holy Spirit Chapel at the Santa Rosa de Lima (English Secondary): English Mass every Sunday at…
Carnival fund raising for the poor in China
Charity event invigorates participants in Escola da Sagrada Família Benedict Keith Ip It was a sunny day on November 23, 2014 where Escola da Sagrada Família (EDSF) held an annual carnival to raise funds for two schools in Cong Yang…
Sunday Reflection – November 23, 2014 – Christ the King
The king of beggars Ez 34:11-12,15-17; 1 Cor 15:20-26,28; Mt 25:31-46 Fr. Fernando Torres, CMF CLARETIAN PUBLICATIONS As a conclusion to the liturgical year, today’s feast proclaims that Jesus Christ is the King of the universe. He is above all…
FATHER ALBERTO ROSSA, CMF Catholicism helps strengthen national unity in China
PEDRO DANIEL OLIVEIRA pedrodanielhk@hotmail.com Argentine priest Alberto Rossa believes that Catholicism has contributed to promote the unity of China due to its moral values. The missionary also demystified the problems of the Catholic Church in the PROC and adds the…