– FAUSTO GOMEZ OP Pope Paul VI wrote excellent documents, which are part of the Ordinary Magisterium of the Church. These documents continue to be important. Some of them are still very relevant today and often quoted by the Popes…
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VENERABLE ALFREDO OBVIAR – A Man with a Passion for Catechesis
– Fr Leonard E Dollentas In a decree issued on November 7, 2018, Pope Francis has declared Bishop Alfredo Obviar, a Filipino bishop, Venerable. The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) confirmed the decree on Friday November 9, 2018:…
WALK FOR A MILLION 2018 – Charity Fund leaders visit Bishop Lee
– Benedict Keith Ip On 15 November, 2018, Ho Teng Iat, President of the Charity Fund from the Readers of Macao Daily News visited Bishop of Macau Stephen Lee. The meeting was held at the Bishop’s Office together with Vice-President…
THE STORY OF JAMES CHANG WOO HO, MACAU’S YOUNGEST PRIEST – The Korean Church is prepared to reach out to North Korea
– Marco Carvalho He was ordained a priest on September 29th in a ceremony presided by Bishop Stephen Lee which was the pinnacle of more than a decade of total dedication to the discovery of the message of God. South…
ASK THE LITURGIST (17) – The sanctuary or tabernacle lamp
– Enrico Finotti The sanctuary or tabernacle lamp: why and how….? “A special lamp which indicates and honors the presence of Christ is to shine continuously before a tabernacle in which the Most Holy Eucharist is reserved” (Code of Canon…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (8) – Why are there differences in the accounts of the Gospels?
– Rev José Mario O Mandía jmom.honlam.org If we have read the Gospels many times, we will notice some discrepancies in the accounts of the four Evangelists. This can be seen, for example, in the miracle of the multiplication…
BENGAL AND THE KINGDOM OF THE DRAGON (27) – Great Figures of the Missionary Work
– Joaquim Magalhães de Castro The previously mentioned “gardens of Rangamati” extend to the foot of the Bhutanese mountain from which flow the waters of the Kaljani, tributary of the Torsha, the great river that is born in Bhutan and…
LIFE OF SAINT PAUL VI (1) – Earthly steps to heaven
– Fausto Gomez OP Pope Paul VI was canonized by Pope Francis on October 14, 2018. With his canonization, his papacy – his universal shepherding and his pastoral ministry, in particular his family ethics and social teachings – have come…
GOD SPEAKS – DIVINE INTERVENTION — Is there prophecy in the New Covenant?
– Fr Francis Elsinger THE TRUE CHURCH In the Feast of St Mark, we sing, “Through the gospel, God called us to faith in the truth so that we might share the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ Alleluia.”…
CHURCH FATHERS (32) – Saint Cyril of Alexandria
– Anastasios We don’t have much information about the life of Cyril of Alexandria (378-444), until the moment he became Patriarch of Alexandria. The previous Bishop was his uncle and he was his successor in the year 412. He was…