On October 10, the University of Saint Joseph and Candle Light Macau held “Blind Walk 2019.” The event was co-organized by Caritas Macau and sponsored by DSES (Higher Education Bureau). Participants had a chance to put on a blindfold and…
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CHANCERY NOTICE – World Mission Sunday 2019
On Sunday, 20 October, we celebrate World Mission Sunday with the theme “Baptized and sent: the Church of Christ on mission in the world”.
JOSEPH TAN LEI TAO, SVD MISSIONARY – Love is still the only language that everybody knows
– Marco Carvalho The recording of a musical based on the life and spiritual legacy of the first saint that has developed pastoral work in Hong Kong will be screened again on November 9th, after a recent first screening at…
FAITH ILLUSTRATED – LIFE IN CHRIST: We are called to happiness (15)
SOCIAL PRINCIPLES
EXSULTA FILIA SION – Music by Aurelio Porfiri
Liturgical Mass Sheet
FROM HEALING TO FAITH – 13th October 2019, 28th Sunday In Ordinary Time (C)
GOSPEL: LUKE 17:11-19 – Fr Fernando Armellini SCJ Claretian Publications, Macau We can run the risk of reducing the message of today’s Gospel to a lesson of good manners, to remember to say thank you to those who help us. Ten lepers of…
CHURCH FATHERS (75) – Saint Ennodius
– Anastasios Being a Bishop is certainly a very difficult role. In 1980, Saint John Paul II told the Bishops of Kenya: “Venerable Brothers, the episcopal ministry is a ministry at the service of life, bringing the power of the Resurrection…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (51) – Are creation and evolution contradictory beliefs?
– Rev José Mario O. Mandía Sacred Scripture tells us about how, in a span of six days, God created the visible world. CCCC, no 62 (cf CCC 337-344) explains that “Through the account of the ‘six days’ of creation…
ASK THE LITURGIST (40) – Celebration of Confirmation
– Don Enrico Finotti The celebration of Confirmation on the day of Pentecost is certainly the ideal, but this coincidence is rare for us. Sometimes the sacrament is celebrated in feasts that are not at all suited to its own…
SAINT JOHN LEONARDI – To Oppose the Weeds He Chose to be Good Wheat” (Pope Benedict XVI)
Saint John Leonardi was born in 1541 in Diecimo, in the province of Lucca, Italy. He was the youngest of seven children and was raised in his Catholic faith. His family was industrious and John was the same. Throughout his…