CHRISTIAN HOLINESS
Day: December 13, 2019
VIDEO CAELOS APERTOS – Music by Aurelio Porfiri
Liturgical Mass Sheet
CESAR TOO HAS TO GIVE TO GOD
– Corrado Gnerre I often find myself talking about politics, in the broadest sense of the word. And I also find myself stressing the importance of the State in Christian doctrine. But not a few times I hear people saying…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (60) – Is Jesus Christ two Persons, one human and another divine?
【圖片來源】The monument enclosing the Holy Sepulcher, from which Christ rose again from the dead. (Photo by JMO Mandia.) – Rev José Mario O. Mandía Jesus Christ became man. This is the mystery of the Incarnation. What does “Incarnation” mean? The…
INVITED TO CONVERSION – 15th December 2019, 3rd Sunday of Advent
MATTHEW 11:2-11 – Fernando Armellini SCJ Claretian Publications Limited To the messengers sent by John the Baptist, Jesus was presented as the Messiah, listing the signs taken from texts of Isaiah (Is 35:5-6; 26:19; 61:1), the prophet of hope, who…
MURILLO’S IMMACULATE CONCEPTION – Purity and eternity of Our Lady
– Maria Kwak* In our digital world, the significance that the paper calendar or diary holds is losing its function to many of us, especially to the younger generation. I am a big fan of keeping a diary in old…
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE AND SAINT PHILIP ON VIA AURELIA – Mexican faith in Rome
Photo: Wikimapia – Anastasios Rome is not only the story of Italian people, but it is also the story of the faith of people all over the world. And this faith becomes a concrete reality, as with the building of…
FROM THE BOOK OF PSALMS TO THE RESPONSORIAL PSALM (5) – Saint Alphonsus Liguori on the Psalms
– Aurelio Porfiri It may be remembered that Pope Benedict XVI has said that the proof that the Catholic Church is the one intended by God can be witnessed in her art and in her saints. I think that there…
GREAT FIGURES OF THE MISSIONARY WORK – Bengal and the Kingdom of the Dragon (80)
– Joaquim Magalhães de Castro As early as the 1990s, the Bhutan government had expelled the Nepalese-born Lhotshampa population, which constituted one-fifth of the country’s total population. In the process, they were denied Bhutanese citizenship, making them stateless. Some Lhotshampas…
NEWS BRIEFS
– Tej Francis Email: tejfrancis@gmail.com Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso Burkina Faso bishop: As violence continues, ‘nobody is listening’ (CNA) Following the death of more than a dozen Christians in a church shooting over the weekend, a Burkina Faso bishop said Western…