On the evening of Sunday, January 20, Macau Caritas held the “67th Anniversary Charity Festival” and received the support of more than 1,300 people from all walks of life. Pun Chi Meng, Director General of Macau Caritas, led the heads…
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UNIVERSITY OF ST JOSEPH – Community Scholarships and Fellowships Award Ceremony
The University of St Joseph held its 2018-2019 Community Scholarships and Fellowships Award Ceremony at the Auditório Centenário de Fátima of the Ilha Verde Campus, on 18th January, 2019. Fifty-three undergraduate students received a total of 56 scholarships and fellowships…
THEOLOGY 101 – Bishop Lee awards certificates to participants
– Fr Leonard Dollentas Last December 9, 2018, the participants who have completed the Faith Formation Program offered by the Cathedral Parish for the English-speaking community received their completion certificates from Bishop Stephen Lee.
PIT SENYOR! – Sinulog Festival showcases the best of Filipino culture
The image of the Santo Niño is carried in procession after Mass. (Photo by Oswald Vas) – Rachel Luna Peralta A vibrant display of faith, devotion, unity, and artistry among hundreds of Filipino Catholics highlighted the 19th Feast of the…
FAITH ILLUSTRATED – Creed 08 : The Holy Spirit (3)
Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit
CHURCH FATHERS (40) – Apollinaris of Laodicea
– Anastasios We talked before of Saint Apollinaris [bishop of Hierapolis], a Christian apologist of the second century. Now we talk of another Apollinaris, whom some call “the younger” (310-390). He was a fighter of the Arian doctrine and was…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (16) – Does the Bible tell us everything we need to know?
– Rev José Mario O Mandía We have seen previously that God revealed himself fully with the coming of Jesus Christ. We have also seen that Jesus Christ chose successors who could continue his work of transmitting revelation down to…
DO WHATEVER HE TELLS YOU – 21ST January 2019 – 2nd Sunday In Ordinary Time
Isaiah 62:1-5; 1 Corinthians 12:4-11; John 2:1-12 – Shiu Lan This Sunday’s Gospel reading tells us about Jesus’ first miracle of turning water into wine in Cana of Galilee. When we pray the Second Luminous Mystery of the Rosary, we…
ST MARGARET OF HUNGARY (1242-1271) – Only interested in a heavenly throne
Margaret, the daughter of King Bela IV of Hungary, was offered to God before her birth, in petition that the country would be delivered from the terrible scourge of the Tartars. The prayer having been answered, the king and queen…
ASK THE LITURGIST (22) – Billboards and posters in church
– Enrico Finotti I would like to understand the widespread habit of filling churches with billboards and posters. Is not it rather unseemly, at least in some very beautiful churches? The many posters that invade our churches are now a…