– Michele Brambilla The true scandal of the Church is not the pedophile priests (which remain the zero point), but the priests who have stopped believing in God (much more numerous).
Day: September 21, 2018
PREPARING FOR THE FEAST OF ST FRANCIS – Message to our friends
As is usual, as we approach the Feast of St Francis of Assisi (4 October), the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Our Lady offer to the readers of this magazine a reflection on some excerpts related to his life. We remember…
LETTER FROM BISHOP STEPHEN LEE OF MACAU ON TYPHOON MANKHUT
BM/156/2018 Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, After super-typhoon Mankhut swept through Macau and gradually moved away, on September 16 (24th Sunday in Ordinary Time) many areas of the city were flooded, with the water in low-lying areas exceeding…
THE DAY AFTER MANKHUT’S FURY
The day after Mankhut’s fury, seminarians and staff of the Cathedral Parish headed out to various schools, elderly homes, and churches affected by the typhoon to give a helping hand. Bishop Lee made an ocular inspection of the premises of…
NEW DEAN OF USJ’S FACULTY OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES – “Laymen can be the Church’s best missionaries”
Photo: Ana Marques – Marco Carvalho Welshman Stephen Morgan is the new dean of the Faculty of Religious Studies at the University of St Joseph. A permanent deacon and until recently Oeconomus of the Diocese of Portsmouth, in England, Morgan…