António dos Santos On the 13th of June of each year, the Universal Church commemorates St Anthony of Lisbon, also known as St Anthony of Padua, where he preached and from where he journeyed to eternity. In Macau, as in…
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FATHER ABYIOT DESALEGN, PARISH PRIEST IN ITANG, ETHIOPIA – Empowering women to provide for their families
Marco Carvalho Five hundred years since it first enticed Europe, the mythical kingdom of Prester John remains deeply religious and deeply devout, and faith – whatever the rite or denomination – is still for many a undeniable sign of identity.…
Ashes laid to rest
Father Antonio Tam Chi Cheng, SJ, former principal of Escola Estrela do Mar, Colégio Mateus Ricci, Escola do Santíssimo Rosário and spiritual director of the Federation of Catholic Schools of Macau (the current Macau Catholic Schools Association) and Serra Club…
Chancery Notice
CN/11/015/2021 Chancery NoticeGuidelines for Strengthening Sanitary and Epidemic Precautionary Measures In order to keep up with public health and epidemic preventative measures, the Diocese is announcing the following guidelines, with immediate effect, until further notice, for the attention of all…
BENEFITTING OVER 500 PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS – MGM organizes local tours with Caritas Macau for elderly with dementia
MGM cares for the underprivileged and other people in need for the promotion of an inclusive society. Last year the Company joined hands with Caritas Macau to organize a training program for Golden Lion Volunteer Team members to learn how…
Ian Alabanza, professor at the University of Saint Joseph – “Faith is in the DNA of the Filipino people”
Marco Carvalho The new coronavirus pandemic forced hundreds of Filipino migrants to leave Macau and those who remain live in permanent anguish, not knowing when they will see their families again. The pandemic didn’t hinder, nevertheless, the intensity with which…
CATHEDRAL ENGLISH COMMUNITY – Ten Boys receive First Communion
Fr Leonard Dollentas On Sunday, the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, ten boys received Jesus for the first time. The parents were excited and overjoyed that after almost two years of preparations, they finally witnessed their boys receive the Holy Eucharist.…
Chancery Notice
Chancery Notice Guidelines for Strengthening Sanitary and Epidemic Precautionary Measures In order to keep up with public health and epidemic preventative measures, the Diocese is announcing the following guidelines, with immediate effect, until further notice, for the attention of all…
Cardinal Newman Center presents screening of Souls
In celebration of 2021 World Day of Social Communications, the Associação Diocesana das Artes Performativas e Culturais de Macau (ADAPEC), the Centro Diocesano dos Meios de Comunicação Social (CDMCS) and the Centro de Cultura e Artes Performativas Cardeal Newman de…
AUTHORITIES ALARMED BY FALLING POPULATION – China announces “three-child era”
Marco Carvalho China has decided on Monday to increase the limit of children per couple from two to three, an announcement that aims to halt the demographic free fall the world’s most populous nation has been experiencing. The measure rectifies…