– Miguel Augusto Recently, social networks circulated a piece of news that showed the appearance of small fish, in “pools” of the Dead Sea. It is not the first time that we are confronted with speculative news that point us…
Day: November 16, 2018
MARIAN APPARITIONS (90) – Kevelaer, Germany
Around 1640 the small village of Kevelaer had suffered greatly from a tragic fire and the ravages of the Thirty Years war. It was considered a vast moorland and a place where few ventured. Hendrik Busman, a pious traveling salesman,…
NEWS BRIEFS
– Tej Francis XUANHUA, CHINA FOUR UNDERGROUND PRIESTS REPORTEDLY DISAPPEARED IN CHINA’S HEBEI PROVINCE (CNA/EWTN News) Four priests from the underground Catholic Church in China’s Hebei province have been taken into police custody for indoctrination, AsiaNews reported Monday. The publication…
AVE MARIA – The Pope publishes a new book
– José Maria C.S. André In the month of October, traditionally consecrated to Our Lady, the Pope issued a book on the Mother of God, in the form of an interview with Marco Pozza (published in Italian by Rizzoli and…
POSSIBLE THIRD FILIPINO SAINT – Pope Francis declares Bishop Obviar ‘venerable’
– Roy Lagarde (CBCPNews) Pope Francis issued a decree Thursday, November 8, advancing the sainthood cause of Bishop Alfredo Obviar, declaring him “venerable.” The pope recognized that Obviar, the first bishop of Lucena, lived the Christian virtues in a heroic…
PRESS INVITATION
On Tuesday, November 20, 2018, three agencies with concern for children: Cradle of Hope, Against Child Abuse Association Child Protection Centre, and Good Shepherd Centre, have collaborated to do an “awareness raising activity” to commemorate the signing of the International…
MASS AND GALA DINNER TO CELEBRATE 93TH ANNIVERSARY OF YUET WAH COLLEGE
Yuet Wah College is scheduled to celebrate the 93rd anniversary of the College on the feast day of the Immaculate Conception, on the 8th of December 2018. The thanksgiving Mass will be held at the Millennium Hall of the school…
SIMPLE DINNER AT THE BISHOP’S PALACE
– José Miguel Encarnação Bishop Lee celebrates birthday with the faithful Bishop Stephen Lee celebrated his 62nd birthday with the faithful last November 10.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH FR EDDIE HSUEH KWAN HO, HEAD OF THE FOCOLARE IN MACAU AND HONG KONG – Lay people are very much the apostles of today
– Marco Carvalho Dialogue, evangelization and a communal experience of the spirituality that permeates the message of the Gospels are central concepts for the Focolare Movement. The organization, founded in Italy by Chiara Lubich during the Second World War, celebrates…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH FATHER PETER MJ STRAVINSKAS – Priesthood in today’s Church
– Aurelio Porfiri When we think about the present difficulties of the Church, we cannot avoid looking at the crisis of priesthood. We know that this goes back for decades. A key moment was certainly Vatican II which was used…