A group of faithful attended the Mass for the holy souls in purgatory held on November 3 at the St Michael Cemetery. (Report and photo by Joni Cheng)
Month: November 2018
DIRECTOR OF SAINT ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL SISTER LAW YUK CHING (II) – Some parents neglect their own children
– Marco Carvalho Santa Rosa is a Catholic school, with Catholic values. How do these values reflect on the way the school subjects are taught? What makes the difference: the way the subjects are taught? Or the values it spreads?…
TRAINING SEMINAR FOR STUDENT COUNSELLORS SUCCESSFULLY HELD BY THE DIOCESE OF MACAU
Group case discussion. The training seminar “Principles and Values of Catholic Schools” was held successfully on 16 and 23 October by the Catholic Diocese of Macau. The seminar aimed to foster a better understanding in student counsellors serving at local…
PROTECTOR OF UNBORN LIFE – Pope Paul VI underscored the centrality of man
(Vatican News) Blessed Pope Paul VI, who was declared a saint on October 14, died 40 years ago on August 6, 1978. Looking back at the 15-year pontificate, his postulator or promoter for canonization, Redemptorist Father Antonio Marrazzo, spoke to…
GEG SPREADS LOVE AT THE CARITAS MACAU CHARITY BAZAAR
Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) upholds the philosophy of “what is taken from the community is to be used for the good of the community” and attaches great importance to supporting local community service groups. The annual Caritas Macau Charity Bazaar…
FAITH ILLUSTRATED – Creed 07
Jesus Christ, Only Begotten Son of God (14)
PRELUDE ON “THE BEATITUDES” – Music by Aurelio Porfiri
Liturgical Mass Sheet
ASK THE LITURGIST – Christmas Tree
– Enrico Finotti I have read that even the Christmas tree has a Christian origin. Could it be proposed as a sign of faith next to the crib? The Christmas tree has Christian roots and can still have an adequate…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (6) – Is Matthew the author of Matthew?
CAPTION: The Four Evangelists, Jacob Jordaens – Rev José Mario O Mandía Manuscripts of the Sacred Scripture (internal evidence) and early works referring to it (external evidence) provide the guarantee that our present-day Bible is not a forgery from the Middle…
THE GREATEST AND MOST DIFFICULT – 4TH November 2018 – 31st Sunday In Ordinary Time (B)
Gospel: Dt 6:2-6; Heb 7:23-28; Mk 12:28B-34 – Rev José Mario O Mandía The commandment of love is the greatest and most difficult of all the commandments. The reason is simple: it includes all the others. Love is the summit…