Fr. Jijo Kandamkulathy CMFClaretian Publications, Macau 11 July 2021 – 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year BMark 6:7-13 The apostles are sent two by two with authority over the unclean spirits of this world. The questions that arise in…
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JULY – MONTH DEDICATED TO THE PRECIOUS BLOOD OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST – In every drop, there is infinite Redemption
António dos Santos July is characterized by devotion to the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus ChriSt Pope Benedict XVI, on July 5, 2009, in St Peter’s Square, gave us an introduction on the devotion to the Most Precious…
Catholic Church and Medical Science: A reversal of roles
Aurelio Porfiri We have previously wanted to reflect on how the Church has abdicated its task of dealing with the body, as well as souls. In reality, off late, it seems that she has little grip on souls, while she…
Catholic movie legend Rourke saved from suicide and murder by priest
Robaird O’Cearbhaill Catholic movie legend Mickey Rourke was saved from suicide and murder by a priest who became a lifelong friend. And faith stayed through a miracle – his dying brother at 17 returned to health for decades, after Rourke…
GK Chesterton: the prince of paradox
Robaird O’CearbhaillHong Kong Correspondent There are few such complex, multi-skilled writers and humorous performers who break boundaries while being traditionalist. As a devout convert he worked hard to establish Distributism, to promote Catholic social teaching, justice for the poor, ways…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (135) – Why do we say that the Mass is a sacrifice and a memorial?
Rev José Mario O Mandíajmom.honlam.org We have seen in BST 130 that Saint Paul, in I Corinthians 11:23-27, summarizes the Eucharistic doctrine, connecting the Last Supper (Banquet) with the Sacrifice of the Cross and the consequent Real Presence of the Lord.
Heidegger, a philosopher à la page…but dangerous
Corrado Gnerre I have not studied philosophy, so certain names are completely unknown to me. Sometimes my pastor (a man of great culture) quotes and praises the philosopher Heidegger. Then I hear this same philosopher named by my son who…
The Home Coming
Fr. Jijo Kandamkulathy CMFClaretian Publications, Macau 4 July 2021 – 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year BMark 6:1-6 Returning home after some time of work is an all too familiar experience for most of us. The overseas working community…
Health, salvation and crisis of Faith
Aurelio Porfiri It is interesting to try to observe with a disenchanted eye what is happening around us, as far as possible. Of course, during the past year, we have been so involved that it is difficult to withdraw from…
JULY 3: ST THOMAS, APOSTLE – The doubter would have been in China
António dos Santos Tomorrow, Saturday, July 3rd, the Church around the world celebrates the Apostle St Thomas. In Macau, it will be no different, with churches remembering the Apostle in her Liturgy, and the moment everyone remembers – Thomas’ doubt…