More than 30 firefighters tackled a devastating fire at a Catholic church in Glasgow, Scotland, in the early hours of Wednesday. One person was rescued after the firefighters were called out following reports of a fire at St. Simon’s, Patrick,…
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ECUADORIAN PRIEST AWARDED BY CITY FOR FEEDING HUNDREDS OF THE NEEDY DAILY
(CNA) The Mayor’s Office of Guayaquil on Sunday awarded Fr. Wilson Malavé Parrales, director of the Lord of Good Hope Soup Kitchen for the Brother in Need, with the Urban Heroes Medal of Merit.
WORLD NURSES’ CONGRESS TO FOCUS ON UNITY IN MISSION, FAITH
(CNA) Held every four years, the upcoming World Congress of Nurses comes at a providential time for many Catholic nurses around the world whose professional skills, families and faith have been sorely tested by the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
Commemorate Fr Luis Ruiz Suarez
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of Caritas Macau and the 10th anniversary of the death of Fr Luis Ruiz Suarez SJ, a sharing session and Holy Mass were held on Saturday, 31st July at St Augustine Church. Bishop Stephen Lee…
Chancery Notice
CN/17/021/2021 Chancery NoticeLatest Pastoral Guidelines in time of Epidemic Prevention(Updated 15:00, 04/08/2021) For the spiritual benefit of the faithful, and in cooperation with the community’s ongoing epidemic prevention measures, the Diocese is implementing the following, until further notice: 1) Effective…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (139) – What’s special about the Real Presence?
Rev José Mario O Mandíajmom.honlam.org The CCCC (282) teaches us that “Jesus Christ is present in the Eucharist in a unique and incomparable way. He is present in a true, real and substantial way, with his Body and his Blood,…
The oriental trend
Corrado Gnerre Dear friend, your effort does a worthy work for the enhancement of the true roots of the West, so that – let’s face it frankly – we can become more and more attached to this West which seems…
Let us try to be patient (2)
Fausto Gomez OP Thomas a Kempis tells us that patience is necessary because we have to face many adversities in this life (cf. Imitation of Christ). What is the road to patience? God is patient with us. The omnipotent and…
ST ALPHONSUS LIGUORI – From lawyer to priest to saint
António dos Santos On Sunday, 1st August, the Universal Church celebrates St Alphonsus Liguori. In an audience in St Peter’s Square on March 30, 2011, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI spoke to us about St Alphonsus Liguori. When presenting the holy…
The Red Priest
Aurelio Porfiri I believe there are few musicians who have a posthumous contemporary fame like the Venetian Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), who died 280 years ago on 28 July in a situation of near poverty and buried in a mass grave…