– Aurelio Porfiri It has often been said that in the times in which we live, it is difficult to be scandalized by anything. Without any limits to morality, to modesty, it seems that now all is allowed, possible, desirable.…
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– Agatha & Frederic The afternoon was serene, the temperature exceptionally good for this time of the year, and they were enjoying the company of each other. “Talking to Frederic is refreshing,” thought Agatha.
LATIN – World language for a world Church
– Robaird O’Cearbhaill No other language has had such influence around the world over such a long period. Latin’s vital role in the Church and wider Christianity, diplomacy, culture, and academia, in philosophy, theology, law and science, as well as…
SISTER MIRIAM ON THE 50 YEARS OF PAULINE SISTERS IN MACAU – A story of evangelization, giving and service
– Miguel Augusto (*) On the occasion of the recent visit of sister Miriam to Macau, who has been living in Mozambique for the last six years, for the celebration of her Congregation, O Clarim went to meet her at…
PASTORAL GUIDELINES OF THE HOLY SEE – On the civil registration of clergy in China
For some time requests have been received by the Holy See, from Bishops in Mainland China, for a concrete indication of the approach to be adopted in relation to the obligation of presenting an application for civil registration. In this…
HUMAN CLONING (3) – Therapeutic cloning
Allen Dressen at https://medicalxpress.com – FAUSTO GOMEZ OP After discussing reproductive cloning, we study therapeutic cloning in from the ethical and theological perspectives. The main ethical concern, in this case, is the source of stem cells for therapy or research.
GREAT FIGURES OF THE MISSIONARY WORK – Bengal and the Kingdom of the Dragon (60)
– Joaquim Magalhães de Castro During their sojourn in Changri the two Portuguese priests were certainly pleased with the animosity manifested by the locals in regard to the followers of Mohammed, for, as Estevão Cacela tells us, the Bhutanese “of…
NEWS BRIEFS
– Tej Francis PEORIA, ILLINOIS FULTON SHEEN’S REMAINS ARRIVE IN PEORIA; SAINTHOOD CAUSE RESUMES (CNA) Venerable Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s remains have been transferred from the Archdiocese of New York to Peoria, Illinois, after three years of litigation, clearing the way…
WHAT’S AND WHY’S – Questions Teenagers Ask Priests
– Fr Leonard E. Dollentas Some years ago Robert McCarty, the executive director of the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry in the United States observed that as today’s youth are yearning for meaning and purpose in their lives “they…
UM HOLDS UAUC JOINT MEETING – Bishop Lee attends gathering
H.E. Bishop Stephen Lee Bun-Sang attended the Joint Meeting of the University Assembly (UA) and University Council (UC) of the The University of Macau (UM) for the 2018/2019 academic year in its Ho Yin Conference Hall on June 19, 2019.…