– Marco Carvalho The connection between China and the Society of Jesus is almost as old as the Jesuits themselves. China remains an important focus for the members of the religious order founded in 1534 by Saint Ignatius of Loyola.…
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AOL COMPETITION FINALS 2019 – Baking & Icing-Decorating
The 2nd part of the Final Competition of the 2nd Art of Living (AOL) Culinary Competition (Baking and Icing-Decorating category) was held on July 13 for girls between 10 -13 years old, at Wahn Tihng Centre. The judges were Agnes…
USJ AWARDS 370 DIPLOMAS AT 2019 CONGREGATION – “To love Macau is no longer enough,” Bishop Lee says
– Marco Carvalho Bishop of Macau D. Stephen Lee Bun-sang has exhorted the students who graduated from the University of Saint Joseph to be of service “to China and to the world” in a speech he delivered last Saturday at…
FATHER LUÍS SEQUEIRA, SJ – Macau was the place where my zest for priesthood grew stronger
– Marco Carvalho The Apollo 11 had barely landed on the Moon when young Luís Sequeira decided to embark on an even harder journey: without being certain of the strength of his convictions, he decided to devote his life to…
MACAU IN HONG KONG: NEW CLUB LUSITANO’S VISIONARY MANAGER – Ex-police chief Stephen Handley on how in WWII “God’s hand” saved his grandmother and her eleven children
– Robaird O’Cearbhaill Stephen Handley knows what forged him: Macau, Hong Kong and English roots, his Hong Kong Police Force top job, wise parents and faith with devotion. He rose to senior officer among 30,00O police by hard work, long…
ENGLISH COMMUNITY OF THE SE CATHEDRAL HAS A NEW PASTORAL PROJECT – St Pio of Pietrelcina named patron saint
– Miguel Augusto (*) The English-speaking community of the Se Cathedral church was recently invited to form a pastoral group and program. St Padre Pio was chosen to be the patron saint. Father Leonard Dollentas who is in charge for…
INTERVIEW WITH FOUNDER OF TOUCH COMMUNITY – Longing to promote Eucharistic culture in Macau
– Jasmin Yiu An annual activity “Joyful Feast Eucharistic Congress 2019” organized by TOUCH, a Catholic youth community in Hong Kong, will first be held in Macau from 19-21 July (Fri-Sun), at the University of St Joseph. This year’s theme…
COMMUNITY SERVICE – University students from Macau hold work camp in the Philippines
– Junbert T. Pabon Around 20 students and young professionals from Macau and Portugal have recently visited the Philippines to volunteer at a summer work camp. The summer work camp, which was held from June 11 to 27 in Manila…
ART OF LIVING (AOL) SEASON TWO – Macau Culinary Competition for girls
The 2nd AOL Culinary Competition (Preparing Dishes category) for girls between 10 -13 years old, was held last July 6 in Wahn Tihng Centre. The judges were Cuca Costa, Angela Correia and Rina Camus. Ms. Cuca encouraged the girls about…
WORLD’S LARGEST CATHOLIC MEDIA GROUP – Macau Cable TV to broadcast EWTN starting 15th August
– Marco Carvalho The Eternal Work Television Network (EWTN) and Macau Cable TV announced earlier this week that the local cable provider will start to broadcast on the SAR one of the channels of the world’s largest Catholic media group.…