– Robaird O’Cearbhaill Hong Kong Correspondent As in the famous old song Irish homesick writer Ralph Cunningham is “a long way to Tipperary” where he was born. Nevertheless, as he told O Clarim, Hong Kong and Asia have very much…
Day: August 16, 2019
500TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FAITH IN THE PHILIPPINES – Nine-Year spiritual journey for the New Evangelization (1)
– Fr Leonard E. Dollentas In the midst of political confusion, corruption problems and exodus of people to other countries for greener pastures, the Philippine Church prepares to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the coming of the Christian faith in…
WE WERE WRONG
In the July 26th issue of O Clarim, we wrote that the Chinese province of the Society of Jesus has Father Stephan Rothlin as provincial. However, the current provincial is Father Stephen Chow. To those concerned we sincerely apologize for…
FEAST OF ST LAWRENCE
During the feast of St Lawrence celebrated last Sunday, 11 August, H.E. Bishop Stephen Lee presided over the Holy Mass where the incoming parish priest Father RYU Jaehyoung BMC was welcomed by outgoing parish priest Father Jojo Peter Ancheril CMF.…
MARGUERITE BAYS WILL BE RAISED TO THE ALTARS ON OCTOBER 13TH – “Christ was none other than her radiant companion of life”
– Marco Carvalho On 13th October, Switzerland will inscribe a new name in the increasingly large legion of Catholic saints. Beatified by John Paul II in 1995, Marguerite Bays – a seamstress who lived and died in the small French-speaking…