– Aurelio Porfiri God has given us many talents and want us to be the best we can. Certainly, when we have to make decisions sometimes, virtue is in the middle, but as for our goals we always want to…
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GREAT FIGURED OF THE MISSIONARY WORK – Bengal and the Kingdom of the Dragon (53)
– Joaquim Magalhães de Castro Fleeing religious persecution in Tibet in the seventeenth century, King Ngawang Namgyel (the real name of Shabdrung Rinpoche, literally “the one at whose feet all prostrate”) had the merit of creating a unified country with…
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– Tej Francis BEIJING, CHINA AFTER VATICAN-CHINA DEAL, CHINESE BISHOP IMPRISONED FOR 23 YEARS IS NOT YET RELEASED (CNA) The nephew of a Chinese bishop who was arrested 23 years ago has said he does not know where his uncle…
GREAT FIGURES OF THE MISSIONARY WORK – Bengal and the Kingdom of the Dragon (52)
– Joaquim Magalhães de Castro Of the collection of weaponry of the National Museum of Paro I highlight two small cannons, allegedly of Portuguese origin, stationed – I presume provisionally – at the main entrance door, next to some lockers.…
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– Tej Francis DUBLIN, IRELAND RIGHT TO LIFE A ‘CORE VALUE’ OF NEWLY-LAUNCHED IRISH POLITICAL PARTY (CNA)The leader of a new political party that spans both Ireland and Northern Ireland promised to uphold the right to life as a key…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH FATHER ROBERT A. SIRICO – Are we perverted by money?
– Aurelio Porfiri Money is one of the favorite topics of discussion around the world, one of the few that really connect people of every race and religion. We know very well that money creates the wealth or the poverty…
FRANCE ANNOUNCES COMPETITION TO REVIVE NOTRE-DAME – Architects summoned to sacred task
– Miguel Augusto (*) Notre-Dame will be reborn from the ashes. The prime minister of France has announced an international architectural competition to redesign and rebuild the damaged parts of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame after the devastating fire. Édouard Philippe…
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– Tej Francis COLOMBO, SRI LANKA SRI LANKA EASTER ATTACKS DRAW INTERNATIONAL CONDEMNATION, PRAYER FOR VICTIMS E05a photo1 (CNA) Religious and civil leaders have responded with condolences, prayer, and calls for justice after several explosions at churches and hotels in…
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– Tej Francis MANAGUA, NICARAGUA NICARAGUAN BISHOP TO GO TO ROME AMID SECURITY CONCERNS (CNA) Pope Francis has asked Auxiliary Bishop Silvio José Báez Ortega of Managua to serve the Church in Rome for a temporary period. Báez has faced…
ROME AND PARIS – The gestures of a slave
– Carlos M Frota The old man knelt before the old allies, turned into enemies, kissed their shoes and begged to them something very strange and quite unexpected : “Please, make peace between you! Remember your people and don’t allow…