– John 10:1-10 – Fernando Armellini Claretian Publications, Macau The Fourth Sunday of Easter is called Good Shepherd Sunday. Today, Jesus proclaims: “I am the good shepherd”. Jesus presents himself twice as the door. To this image, others are added:…
Year: 2020
CHANCERY NOTICE
CN/15/016/2020 Bishop Stephen LEE of Macau has made the following appointments, effective from 1st May 2020:
A TIME TO JUDGE OURSELVES
– Ross Belle Santos-Balatbat Then their eyes were opened, and they recognized Him. (Luke 24:31) Many among us this year have experienced various forms of negativity with the global crisis. Pope Francis said that this is not a judgment from…
SAN LORENZO IN LUCINA – From pagan to Christian
– Anastasios There is another important church that we find in the via del Corso, one of the main avenues in Rome, connecting Piazza Venezia with Piazza del Popolo. San Lorenzo in Lucina is a very beautiful church that can…
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE FACE OF COVID-19 (3) – Battling with resilience and helping hands
– Fr Leonard Dollentas Filipinos are known to remain resilient to different calamities and disasters. They have learned how to face a heavy burden happily and bear its weight more lightly. Consequently, an Irish international speaker and best-selling author Mike…
PHILIPPINE PRIEST OFFERS ‘DOOR-TO-DOOR’ CONFESSION, COMMUNION AMID LOCKDOWN
– Marielle Lucenio (Licas News) The hunger for the sacraments has become more pressing among the Catholic faithful during the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.
FOUR THINGS I LEARNED FROM THIS PANDEMIC
– Aurelio Porfiri At the moment I am writing these lines, at the end of April, in Italy we are still under lockdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. At this point there is no need to explain everything because everyone…
GREAT FIGURES OF THE MISSIONARY WORK – Bengal and the Kingdom of the Dragon (98)
– Joaquim Magalhães de Castro More than anyone, and above all, the Arakanese monarch wanted to expel the Mughals from Bengal, if possible with the help of the artillerymen and artillery from Goa. Now, such a measure would not only…
NEWS BRIEFS
– Tej Francis Email: tejfrancis@gmail.com U.S CORONAVIRUS DISRUPTIONS THREATEN STARVATION FOR 265 MILLION PEOPLE (Aleteia) Massive disruptions in the economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic are leading to the threat of starvation for millions of people around the world.
HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS – A Letter to the Faithful for the Month of May 2020
Dear Brothers and Sisters, The month of May is approaching, a time when the People of God express with particular intensity their love and devotion for the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is traditional in this month to pray the…