– Joaquim Magalhรฃes de Castro Estรชvรฃo Cacela calls the river Torsa โGanges,โ a classification comprehensible at the time, since all the streams that flowed into the Bay of Bengal were Ganges or Gangรก โ literally โIndian river.โ The author of…
– Fr Leonard E Dollentas More recently, the Oxford English Dictionary added two more Filipino words into its list of someย 1,400 Filipino words and phrases the dictionary had listed. Oxford included bongga, โwhich means extravagant, flamboyant, impressive, stylish or…
– Aurelio Porfiri Father Alessandro Andreini speaks about his fascination with the transformation processes in our lives, cultures and societies and in particular the role of Jesus Christ and the Church in that transformation.
On August 27, 2002, two girls from the village of Nyzhne Bolotne (in Western Ukraine) went to a grove to get some water from the spring there. Olenka Kuruts was ten years old, and her friend, Marโyanka Kobal, was nine…
– Tej Francis BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA RADICAL FEMINISTS ATTACK CHURCH AND TOWN HALL IN ARGENTINA (CNA/EWTN News) Radical feminists firebombed a town hall and spray painted a Catholic Church in Argentina. The series of attacks came during a womenโs conference…
– Jasmin Yiu Holy Family School (Escola da Sagrada Famรญlia) celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. At the same time, it is also the 100th anniversary of the schoolโs founding institute – the Congregation of Dominican Missionary Sisters of the…
PHOTO – Ana Marques – Marco Carvalho Most of the cases the Center had to deal with concerned domestic violence, if I am not wrong … Yes. The huge majority of cases were related to domestic violence. Then, as you…
Two schools under the Catholic Diocese of Macau have now become sister schools of two schools under the Diocese of Hong Kong: St Joseph Diocesan College No 6 with Raimondi College; and St Joseph Diocesan College (Nos 1, 2, 3,…
A sharing night was held at St Josephthe Workerโs Church last Satuday, 20 October. Nearly a hundred people attended, with representatives from St Lawrenceโs Church, St Francis Church (Mong Ha) and St Joseph the Workerโs Church sharing their ways of…
PHOTO – Matias Kin – Josรฉ Miguel Encarnaรงรฃo, Jasmin Yiu On October 13, the parish of Our Lady of Fatima commemorated the 101st anniversary of the last apparition of our Lady to the shepherds with Mass and procession, attracting hundreds…