In Rome, there are certain areas that are quite popular for real estate. The homes and apartments are really expensive in this area. The Aventine is located in one of these areas. It is a hill that has historical importance,…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (94) – Whom should one follow: Church or State?
Rev José Mario O. Mandíajmom.honlam.org Man is composed of body and soul. Both body and soul need to be cared for. For the care of his soul, there is the Church. For the care of his body, there is civil…
LOVED FLOCK MACAU ON THEIR 23RD ANNIVERSARY – “Take courage, be still”
Ross Belle Santos-Balatbat The Loved Flock Catholic Charismatic community Macau Chapter celebrated their 23rd anniversary last 9 August, that included a Bible enthronement, the Holy Mass, and a fellowship lunch.
You did what? (1)
Danilo Perez Ngo On 14 August 2020, Live Catholic Online, a program hosted by Singles for Christ, invited O Clarim director Fr Joey Mandía for an online conversation on the Sacrament of Reconciliation. The program which began at 6:45 PM,…
Chancery Notice
CN/24/027/2020 Chancery Notice Appointments Bishop Stephen LEE has made the following appointments, effective 1st September 2020: Mr. Chan Kei I ceases to be Supervisor of the St. Joseph Diocesan College (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th School); Bishop Stephen Lee Bun…
MUSIC AND THE BRAIN (3) – Brain for conductors
Aurelio Porfiri We already saw the many facets of brain involvement in our music-making. We did not think of it so much before we are faced with problems that are of course influenced by the functioning of our mind. We…
MISSIONARIES FROM MACAU TO THE WORLD – Saint Lazarus Island (14)
Joaquim Magalhães de Castro An anonymous chronicler, certainly a member of the expedition, says that on his first attempt to reach Cebu, Gonçalo Marramaque had lost himself in that rosary of islands and was forced to return to the Moluccas,…
Republican convention night three: God, country, and Notre Dame
(CNA) The third night of the 2020 Republican National Convention featured a Catholic religious sister and a Chinese human rights lawyer and activist endorsing President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign.
CATHOLIC LEADERS CONDEMN PHILIPPINE BOMBINGS AS ‘UNCONSCIONABLE’
(CNA) Catholics responded to twin bombings on an island in the Philippines Monday with prayers and calls for peace.
FIRST RUSSIAN CATHOLIC BISHOP APPOINTED SINCE FALL OF COMMUNISM
(Catholic Herald) Fr Nicolai Dubinin has become the first Russian to be appointed a Catholic bishop since the fall of communism. Last Thursday, Pope Francis appointed the 47-year-old Conventual Franciscan as auxiliary bishop for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Moscow…