Robaird O’Cearbhaill Catholic movie legend Mickey Rourke was saved from suicide and murder by a priest who became a lifelong friend. And faith stayed through a miracle – his dying brother at 17 returned to health for decades, after Rourke…
Year: 2021
MISSIONARIES FROM MACAU TO THE WORLD – Saint Lazarus Island (53)
Joaquim Magalhães de Castro Much of the knowledge of the Ainu people and their traditions is due to the writings of Jesuit missionaries in the early 17th century, with official credit of the “first European” to visit the island being…
THE 3 HEROIC PRIESTS ABOARD THE TITANIC WHO DIED SAVING THE LIVES & SOULS OF PASSENGERS
(Church Pop) This is incredible! One twitter user recently posted photos of three heroic priests who offered their lives for the passengers aboard the Titanic before it sank on April 15, 1912.
STATUE OF OUR LADY PERFECTLY INTACT AFTER CAR BOMB EXPLOSION ON COLOMBIA MILITARY BASE
(Church Pop) Whoa! This is miraculous! On Tues., June 15, a car explosion on a Colombia military base injured at least 36 people.
U.S. OLYMPIAN TAKES HER CATHOLIC FAITH TO TOKYO GAMES
(Catholic News Agency) U.S. Olympic gymnast Grace McCallum is bringing both her skills and her Catholic faith to the Tokyo games in July. McCallum does not travel anywhere without her rosary and a special cross from her grandmother, the Central…
VENERABLE AUGUSTUS TOLTON A MODEL OF HANDLING RACIAL INJUSTICE, PHILLY ARCHBISHOP SAYS
Venerable Augustus Tolton, the first widely recognized African-American priest, is a model for how to overcome racism and persecution, the Archbishop of Philadelphia said last week.
CHURCH ECOLOGICAL CONVERSION – Philippine dioceses switching to renewable energy (1)
Fr Leonardo E Dollentas The Philippines is home to the biggest Catholic population in Asia and the third-largest in the world. Among 111 million Filipinos today, there are about 81 million Catholics comprising 85 dioceses. The country continues to depend…
PORTUGUESE SCHOOL RAISES 7500 PATACAS IN SOLIDARITY – Caritas promotes food distribution on Sunday
Marco Carvalho The Department of Mathematics of the Portuguese School of Macau (EPM) recently made a donation of 7,500 patacas to Caritas Macau. The money will help the institution led by Paul Pun Chi Meng to fund food distribution efforts…
EXHIBITION REMAINS OPEN UNTIL OCTOBER 3RD – Memories of Stella Matutina School shine at the Macau Museum
Marco Carvalho The Macau Museum, in Macau Fortress, is hosting the exhibition “Return to the Education with Love” since last weekend. The thematic exhibition brings together historical objects that belonged to the collection of the Stella Matutina School, an inclusive…
USJ TIEUP WITH CARITAS – Students help promote citizens’ well-being
In order to promote good health and well-being in Macao, USJ has established a number of volunteering and internship programs, in collaboration with Caritas Macao.