TERRI SHARP from Pixabay – Aurelio Porfiri This journey in the world of the Psalms, is so enriching because of the many dimensions of it. There is one dimension I think is very important to keep always in mind: the…
Year: 2020
SACRO CUORE IMMACOLATO DI MARIA – The long wanted church
– Anastasios Cities that have a great artistic and historical tradition are blessed with a great heritage of important churches, that are often at the center of the cityโs history and are among the most important touristic attractions. But we…
I HAVE COME TO FULFILL THEM – 16th February 2020, 6th Sunday of the Year
MATTHEW 5:17-37 – Fernando Armellini SCJ Claretian Publications Macau Jesus was respectful of the laws and institutions of his people. However, he interpreted it in an original way. His point of reference was not the letter of the precept, but…
MICHAEL NNADI: 18 YEARS OLD – One more Nigerian martyr
– Josรฉ Maria C.S. Andrรฉ In the early 1990s, I met two priests from Rwanda. One had not heard from the family for a long time, another had just learned, after months of silence, that everyone in his family –…
GREAT FIGURES OF THE MISSIONARY WORK – Bengal and the Kingdom of the Dragon (87)
– Joaquim Magalhรฃes de Castro The tranquility of the beautiful Paro valley is only broken by the zigzag flights of the Bhutan Airlines and Druk Air planes, the only airlines authorized to fly over this narrow piece of land, which…
NEWS BRIEF
– Tej Francis Email:tejfrancis@gmail.com WASHINGTON D.C. HUNGARIAN GOVERNMENT URGES DEFENSE OF PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS (CNA) The world must raise their voices and stand up for persecuted Christians, Hungarian State Secretary for the Aid of Persecuted Christians Tristan Azbej said Thursday.
HUMAN SUFFERING AND GOD – Does God have his hands on the coronavirus?
Jasmin Yiu – Fr Leonard E Dollentas While waiting for my flight at the airport, there were also some Filipina ladies who, caught in the agony of waiting, started to chat among themselves. Despite the facemasks, the improvised summit became…
FOUR HUNDRED MAINLAND WORKERS FORCED TO STAY IN MACAU – Covid-19. Caritas and โSanta Casaโ constrained to make additional financial efforts
– Marco Carvalho The epidemic outbreak that has spread, first in the People’s Republic of China and then in more than two and a half dozen countries and territories, forced organizations such as Caritas and the Holy House of Mercy…
FACULTY OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES LAUNCHED TWO NEW COURSES – University of Saint Joseph promotes training of catechists and Religious Education teachers
– Marco Carvalho The Faculty of Religious Studies of the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) launched, at the beginning of the current academic year, a new training program destined to the teachers of Religious Education that work in Macauโs secondary…
COVID-19. SUNDAY MASS TO BE CELEBRATED ONCE AGAIN BEHIND CLOSED DOORS – Behind the Screen: How Macauโs Catholics are keeping their faith alive
– Marco Carvalho A โsomewhat strange feeling.โ This is how Father Daniel Ribeiro defines the experience he had last Sunday, when he celebrated the Sunday Eucharist before an empty temple. Despite the strangeness, the Brazilian priest considers that the option…