Don Enrico Finotti Our liturgies and Christian traditions are today disturbed by so many commercial distractions and so much clamor. Is it still possible to live a real Christmas? Christmas has become world culture. Even non-Christian peoples have…
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR GUIDO VIGNELLI — The Real Saint Francis of Assisi
Aurelio Porfiri Professor Guido Vignelli, an Italian scholar of ethics, political philosophy and social doctrine of the Catholic Church has devoted to Saint Francis a book called San Francesco Antimoderno (2010, Fede & Cultura). He is now working on…
MARIAN APPARITIONS (83) — Loreto, Italy
The title “Our Lady of Loreto” is associated with the Holy House of Loreto in Italy, the house of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, miraculously transported by the angels from Palestine to Europe. The house of the…
SCHOOL OPENING AND DEDICATION OF THE CHAPEL OF THE NEW USJ AND CDSJ CAMPUS – A typhoon of faith
The new chapel of the University of St Joseph and the Diocesan College of St Joseph was dedicated last Sunday, 23rd of September, by Bishop Stephen Lee. Designed by Japanese architect Koji Yagi, it will be available for daily Mass…
Statement by Bishop Stephen Lee Bun-Sang on the Recent Reports on Sino-Vatican Relationship
BM/170/2018 Statement by Bishop Stephen Lee Bun-Sang on the Recent Reports on Sino-Vatican Relationship Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, I am pleased to learn that on 22 September China and the Vatican signed a provisional agreement…
54 Conferrals at USJ Congregation for Master’s and Doctoral Degrees
The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) held its Congregation for Master and Doctoral Degrees on 22nd September at the Ilha Verde Campus. The graduation ceremony was officiated by the Chancellor of USJ, His Excellency Msgr Stephen Lee Bun Sang, Bishop…
JAROSŁAW DURAJ, VICE-DIRECTOR OF THE MACAU RICCI INSTITUTE — The interreligiosity of the Silk Road cannot be forgotten
Marco Carvalho Vice-director of the Macau Ricci Institute and teacher of political science at the University of Saint Joseph, Jarosław Duraj is well versed in Buddhist thought. A specialist in interreligious dialogue, the Jesuit spent some time in monasteries…
POPE FRANCIS TO CHINESE CATHOLICS — Faith changes history
(Vatican News) In a “Message to Catholics of China and to the Universal Church,” Pope Francis explains the reasons for signing the Provisional Agreement with the People’s Republic of China: to promote the proclamation of the Gospel, and to establish…
OCTOBER 1 – ST THERESE OF THE CHILD JESUS — God’s little miracle worker from heaven and her “Little Way”
Fr Leonard E Dollentas St Therese of the Child Jesus is a powerful intercessor and she is beloved by many. In fact, she is one of the most popular saints in the Catholic Church. If you have a devotion…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (1) — What have reason and faith to do with each other?
Rev José Mario O Mandía jmom.honlam.org “Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth; and God has placed in the human heart a desire to know the truth –…