– Miguel Augusto (*) On the occasion of the recent visit of sister Miriam to Macau, who has been living in Mozambique for the last six years, for the celebration of her Congregation, O Clarim went to meet her at…
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PASTORAL GUIDELINES OF THE HOLY SEE – On the civil registration of clergy in China
For some time requests have been received by the Holy See, from Bishops in Mainland China, for a concrete indication of the approach to be adopted in relation to the obligation of presenting an application for civil registration. In this…
HUMAN CLONING (3) – Therapeutic cloning
Allen Dressen at https://medicalxpress.com – FAUSTO GOMEZ OP After discussing reproductive cloning, we study therapeutic cloning in from the ethical and theological perspectives. The main ethical concern, in this case, is the source of stem cells for therapy or research.
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (38) – What is the central mystery of our faith?
[照片說明] The Trinity, Taddeo Crivelli – Rev José Mario O Mandía First of all, let us answer the question “What is a mystery?” In Theology, the term “mystery” refers to truths that human reason cannot discover unless God reveals them…
ASK THE LITURGIST (31) – What did the Council say?
– Don Enrico Finotti I had many parish priests and they all agreed on the Council, but each then did the opposite of his predecessor. What did the Council really say? It is a fact that everyone agrees with the…
ST IRENAEUS – Doctor of the Church, Bishop and Martyr
Saint Irenaeus was born in the year 120; he was of the Greek tongue, and probably a native of Asia Minor. His parents, who were Christians, placed him while still young under the care of the great Saint Polycarp, Bishop…
CHURCH FATHERS (62) – Saint Peter Chrysologus
– Anastasios With Peter Chrysologus we are speaking of one of the most active bishops under the pontificate of Leo the Great. He lived between the 4th and the 5th centuries. He was known for his devotion to the Roman…
TIME BEFORE THE LORD – English-speaking community joins Corpus Christi vigil
Last Saturday, June 22, 2019, the English-speaking community of the Macau Cathedral spent some time in adoration on the vigil of the solemnity of Corpus Christi at the Colégio Diocesano de São José 2 & 3. It was a humid…
CORPUS CHRISTI – Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery
– John Paul II This worship is directed towards God the Father through Jesus Christ in the Holy Spirit. In the first place towards the Father, who, as St. John’s Gospel says, “loved the world so much that he gave…
VIRGIN OF THE EUCHARIST
Oh Most Blessed Virgin, Mother of Jesus and our Mother! Your Son’s love for us was so great that He wanted to remain in the Eucharist.