Category: Faith & Life

– Aurelio Porfiri When talking of choirs we cannot avoid mentioning conductors, and rightly so: conductors can be the biggest strength or biggest weakness of every choir. I think that the role of a conductor is often misunderstood. People think…

Msgr Eduardo Chávez has taken Our Lady of Guadalupe to the world. © Victor Alemán – Miguel Augusto (*) The postulator of the cause for canonization of St Juan Diego, Msgr Eduardo Chávez, the current leading expert on the apparitions…

– ROBAIRD O’CEARBHAILL The USA and Canada award-winning musical film covering Hong Kong’s saint will be in Macau soon for a special screening. Saint Joseph Freinademetz was the first ever missionary in Hong Kong to be canonized. The 2019 Catholic…

(Vatican news) In his catechesis during Wednesday’s General Audience in the Vatican, Pope Francis recalled the various events of his memorable trip to Mozambique, Madagascar and Mauritius, 4-10 September. “I thank God who has allowed me to complete this journey…

Photo courtesy of Augustinian archives in Manila.  Used with permission. – Fr Leonard Dollentas           In his book Asia and Evangelization the former Archbishop of Guwalhati in India Thomas Menamparampil SDB, offered his enlightening thoughts on…

[照片來源] Peggy Choucair at Pixabay – Rev José Mario O. Mandía The answers to our questions about where we came from and why we are here can be found in the first three chapters of the book of Genesis. That…

– José Maria C.S André The authors are Pope Francis and Benedict XVI. The title: Do not harm any of these little ones. Peter’s voice against pedophilia. The Italian publisher Cantagalli announced translations in Spanish, German, English, Albanian and this…

St John Chrysostom, born in Antioch about 347 AD, was a great genius. His powerful eloquence earned him the surname of Chrysostom, or golden mouth. With St Athanasius, St Gregory Nazianzen and St Basil, he forms the group of the…

– Sr Bernadette Mary Reis, fsp (Vatican News) Eighteen years to the day that the twin towers were attacked in New York City, the 7 member Higher Committee established for the purpose of achieving the goals of the Document on…

– Anastasios Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe was probably born in Carthage from a well off family in the year 478. He received a good education and so was addressed to a work in the administration. But the study of the…