PHOTO – Jasmin Yiu – Fr Leonard E Dollentas “To fall in love with God is the greatest of romances, to seek him the greatest adventure, to find him the greatest human achievement.” (St Augustine) A story is told about…
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In supporting Kerala, India
BM/142/2018 Circular Dear Parish Priests, “I am close to the Church in Kerala which is doing all it can to bring relief to the population. Let us join in prayer for those who have lost their lives and…
Chancery Notice
CN/7/016/2018 Chancery Notice In response to the pastoral needs of the Diocese, Bishop Stephen Lee Bun Sang make public the following arrangements: 1. Fr. Francisco Xavier Chan Pou Chun ceases to be Assistant Parish Priest in St. Antony Parish. 2.…
FEAST OF ST LAWRENCE CELEBRATED ON THE 12TH OF AUGUST
Several young people received confirmation and made their first communion during the celebration of the Feast of St Lawrence on 12 August 2018. (Photos by Ivan Leong)
PROF CRISTIAN MENDOZA ON CHURCH MEDIA IN MACAU AND HONG KONG – Transmitting the beauty of the Christian Faith
– Jasmin Yiu Rev. Prof. Cristian Ovando Mendoza, Professor of the School of Church Communications at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome, visited Macau and Hong Kong to promote the importance of Church Communication as well as…
THERE’S STILL LITTLE AWARENESS ON INCLUDING DISABLED PEOPLE – Psychologist Ana Helena Amaral on Macau Society
– Pedro Daniel Oliveira Local Government and NGOs favor the inclusion of disabled people, but there is resistance from the society, says Psychologist Ana Helena Amaral, for whom a mentality change is needed. In an interview with O CLARIM, she…
TIME TO PRAY AND LOOK FOR DIOCESAN VOCATIONS – Feast Day Of The Assumption Of Mary
– Pedro Daniel Oliveira On Wednesday, August 15, the Diocese of Macau celebrated the Feast Day of the Assumption of Mary, with a Solemn Mass in the Cathedral presided over by Bishop Stephen Lee Bun-sang.
THE TRAPPISTINE NUNS OF THE MONASTERY OF OUR LADY STAR OF HOPE – Fidelity and Witness in Macau
– Fr Leonard E. Dollentas I have had a lifelong curiosity about the Trappistine nuns. How do they managed to wake up so early in the morning and carried on to chant the psalms, and be still in tune? How…
FEAST OF SAINT LAWRENCE’S CHURCH – Mass and confirmations cap celebration
– Pedro Daniel Oliveira On Sunday, August 12, the Macau Diocese celebrates the “Parish Day of Saint Lawrence’s Church”, with a solemn Mass presided over by Msgr Stephen Lee Bun-sang, during which 7 parishioners will receive the sacraments of confirmation.
FORGING UNITY THROUGH DANCE – Teacher And Director Nicole Azevedo
– Pedro Daniel Oliveira Nicole Azevedo Barros is director and teacher of Nicole Dance School, which works with children and adults in different ways. The group from Cape Verde took part in the International Youth Dance Festival. Speaking to O…