Wojciech Cydzik – ROBAIRD O’CEARBHAILL Being Polish for the vast part of the population means being Catholic. They are not just practicing their faith but ninety per cent of them declare themselves officially as Catholic. The fact that they are…
ST JOSEPH SEMINARY WILL HOST A NEW CONFERENCE ON WEDNESDAY – Franz Gassner to explain resistance to Maximum Illud
– Marco Carvalho The St Joseph’s Seminary will play host next Thursday to the fifth and second to last lecture of the conference cycle which is dedicated by the Faculty of Religious Studies of the University of Saint Joseph (USJ)…
AUXILIARY BISHOP OF LJUBLJANA IN MACAU FOR THE MRI SYMPOSIUM – Contemplation sets the tone for Ricci Institute’s 20th anniversary conference
– Marco Carvalho Contemplation, mission and martyrdom. These are some of the concepts that will be discussed next Thursday and Friday, as part of the international symposium with which the Ricci Institute of Macau celebrates its 20th anniversary. The initiative,…
CATHOLIC CENTER PROJECT
After the three-month site investigation plan ended in August, the stage of demolition and hoarding that began officially on September 18 will continue until January next year.
FEAST OF ST. DANIEL COMBONI CELEBRATED AT ST. JOSEPH THE WORKER
Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus Superior General Fr Tesfaye Tadesse Gebresilasie celebrated the feast of St Daniel Comboni with other Combonian Fathers at St Joseph the Worker Parish on October 5. (Photo by Ivan Leong)
TAP SEAC SQUARE HOSTS MISSION FESTIVAL – Church with open arms to reach the younger
Photo: Ivan Leong – Marco Carvalho Thurible, boat, paten, pall, chalice, ciborium, aspergilium, custody. Their names evoke ancient mysteries and in them echoe divinity and transcendence, but more than the names, it was the splendor and extravagance of the sacred…
THE POPE OPENS THE SYNOD FOR THE AMAZON – Do not extinguish the fire of mission
Vatican Media through Zenit (Agenzia Fides) – “Rekindling our gift in the fire of the Spirit is the opposite of letting things take their course without doing anything. Fidelity to the newness of the Spirit is a grace that we…
CHURCH FATHERS (74) – Dionysius Exiguus
– Anastasios Let us talk here of a fellow student of the famous Cassiodorus, Dionysius Exiguus (means “the short one,” 470-544) a monk who was famous for some peculiar reasons. Cassiodorus had a great opinion about him, acknowledging him as…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (50) – How about angels and devils?
– Rev José Mario O. Mandía The existence of angels is a truth of our Faith. Jesus Christ explicitly teaches us about their existence. He himself was comforted by an angel during his agony (cf Luke 22:43). Who and what…
MERITS ARE PURE GRACE – 6th October 2019, 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time (C)
Luke 17:5-10 – Fr. Fernando Armellini SCJ Claretian Publications Macau Jesus narrates the parable of the slave that leaves us a bit bitter and disillusioned. After a hard day’s work, the slave returns home very tired. The master, instead of…