– Fr Leonard Dollentas Filipinos are known to remain resilient to different calamities and disasters. They have learned how to face a heavy burden happily and bear its weight more lightly. ย Consequently, an Irish international speaker and best-selling author Mike…
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PHILIPPINE PRIEST OFFERS ‘DOOR-TO-DOOR’ CONFESSION, COMMUNION AMID LOCKDOWN
– Marielle Lucenio (Licas News) The hunger for the sacraments has become more pressing among the Catholic faithful during the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.

FOUR THINGS I LEARNED FROM THIS PANDEMIC
– Aurelio Porfiri At the moment I am writing these lines, at the end of April, in Italy we are still under lockdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. At this point there is no need to explain everything because everyone…

CIVILIZATIONS ARE NOT THE SAME
– Corrado Gnerre Dear friends, I read a recent speech by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on sacred music with much interest. It says that this art has reached its heights in the Christian West. But then this means that civilizations…

BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (77) – If the Holy Spirit leads me, why do I need the Church?
– Rev Josรฉ Mario O Mandรญa Saint Paul, in his letter to Timothy says that God โwho desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truthโ (I Timothy 2:4). For men โto come to…

EXPERIENCING THE POWER OF RESURRECTION IN TOUGH TIMES
– Angela Chong We have experienced a different Easter this year. Our hearts have been heavily weighed down by fear and worries over the past few months. In fact, the coronavirus outbreak seems to have been a curse cast on…

RECOGNIZE HIM IN THE EUCHARIST! – 26th April 2020, 3rd Sunday Of Easter, Year A
Luke 24:13-35 – Fr. Fernando Armellini SCJ Claretian Publications Macau The story of the disciples of Emmaus is one of the most beautiful pages of the Gospels. The situation of desperation of the Emmaus disciples, resembles that of the communities…

SAN MARCO EVANGELISTA AL CAMPIDOGLIO – Popes providing care
If you visit Rome, there is a very good chance that you will pass through Piazza Venezia one day or the other. Indeed I have to say that it is almost impossible to miss the chance to walk here because…
CONFESSION OUTSIDE THE CATHEDRAL
Faithful queue up for confessions outside the Cathedral in front of the Bishopโs Residence on Sunday. Confessions are also available inside the Cathedral on weekdays.

COVID-19: THE GREAT EQUALIZER
– Carlos M. Frota I – Chronicle of a proud city New York, a proud city. World business center. Meeting point for all races and cultures. Capital of diversity and pluralism. Butย this is the old story. New York now…