In these troubling times, faith and religiosity abound in the Taipa parish of Our Lady of Carmel as people young and old desire Baptism and First Communion, with a fervent inclination toward spiritual growth
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Chancery Notice – The 59th World Day of Prayer for Vocations 2022
On 8th May (4th Sunday of Easter, Good Shepherd Sunday), the Church celebrates the World Day of Prayer for Vocations.
On the same day, Bishop Stephen Lee will offer the Holy Mass at 3:00 p.m. at St. Lazarus Church with the special intention for vocations in the universal Church and in the Diocese of Macau.
Ricci Instituteโs book series to focus on better understanding China
The Macau Ricci Institute will discuss the current status of the intercultural dialogue with the Peopleโs Republic of China and the way it was affected by the Covid-19 pandemic in its annual symposium. The theme of the international conference is closely related to a new series of books that the Jesuit institute intends to bring out.
Saint Lazarus Church – A Beacon of a Lively Faith
With a monumental increase in religiosity and the desire to grow spiritually, many Confirmation candidates will be confirmed in their faith on the 29th of May. And while Fr Joรฃo Evangelista Lau works towards meeting the pastoral needs of the young and the old, he also celebrates 50 years of his priesthood.
O Clarim: Fr Mandiaโs Exceptional Contribution to the Catholic World
After a fulfilling and highly successful tenure as the director of O Clarim, Fr Mandia leaves to further Godโs mission in his next assignment. The online platform, which has benefitted many Catholics in Asia, is a fitting legacy of this much-beloved priest.
Chancery Notice – Advisory Group on Educational Affairs of Macau
D. Stephen Lee Bun Sang, Bishop of Macau, announces the creation and appointment of the members of the first three-year term of the Advisory Group on Educational Affairs of Macau under the Diocesan Catholic Education Commission, effective from 1st May 2022 until 30th April 2025.
Chancery Notice – Diocesan Catholic Education Commission
D. Stephen Lee Bun Sang, Bishop of Macau, announces the appointment for the next three-year term the members of the Diocesan Catholic Education Commission, effective from 1st May 2022 until 30th April 2025.
Chancery Notice – Diocesan Commission for Life
D. Stephen Lee Bun Sang, Bishop of Macau, announces the appointment of members to the Diocesan Commission for Life, effective from 1st May 2022 until 30th April 2025.
Reconnect: Catholics undertaking 500-year-old Ignatian exercises, spiritual retreats on the rise in Macau
Long-term spiritual retreats are increasingly sought after by local Catholics, leading the Macau Diocesan Retreat House to welcome three to five retreatants every month, in order to support those who intend to deepen their faith through silence and solitude.
University of Saint Joseph to discuss the historicity of the events in the life of Jesus
The Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy of the University of Saint Joseph will discuss once again the existence of God in the light of modern science, this time with a particular focus on the historical dimension of Jesus Christ.