– Marco Carvalho The vocation to become of service to God was felt very early in his life, but it was only in the post-War years that Yves Camus realized that the Society of Jesus was the right path for…
FROM THE EMPEROR’S COURT TO HONG KONG – Luck, of course, is God’s will
– ROBAIRD O’CEARBHAILL Hong Kong Correspondent Nicholas Bodnar-Horvath lives comfortably from a successful legal practice but does not let that go to his head. From his Catholic roots and parents he insists that you “Treat people as you would like to…
ST LAWRENCE CHURCH CELEBRATES ON SUNDAY – August 10, Feast Of A Martyr Deacon
– Miguel Augusto (*) The universal Church celebrates tomorrow, the 10th of August, the liturgical feast of St Lawrence, a martyr deacon of 3rd century Christianity. In Macau, the celebrations will be held at the St Lawrence Church, with everything…
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EGO SUM PANIS VIVUS – Music by Aurelio Porfiri
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CHURCH FATHERS (67) – Anastasius Sinaita
– Anastasios As we might guess from the sobriquet that was given to him, Sinaita, this seventh-century monk and writer lived in the monastery of Saint Catherine on Mount Sinai. We don’t know much about his life, but we know…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (43) – In what way does the Son proceed from the Father, and the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son?
– Rev José Mario O Mandía PROCESSION OF THE WORD Last time we have seen how Saint Thomas explains that there are two processions in God: “the procession of the Word” and “the procession of love” (S Th I q…
MACAU PRAYS FOR HONG KONG
On July 26, Bishop Stephen Lee celebrated Mass to pray for Hong Kong. Using Pope Francis’ Encyclical Lodato Si’, he encouraged one and all to work for “the good of the common home.” Bishop Lee encouraged the faithful who turned…
TO ACCUMULATE GOOD FOR ONESELF IS MADNESS – 4th August 2019, 18th Sunday In Ordinary Time
LUKE 12:13-21 – Fr Fernando Armellini SCJ Claretian Publications Macau One day Jesus was chosen as mediator to solve a family feud. Despite some bickering between brothers, in general, they love each other. Until when? Until the day they talk…
ASK THE LITURGIST (34) – Christian initiation for children
– Don Enrico Finotti Which is the most suitable itinerary for the Christian initiation of children already baptized, and which is the most suitable moment for the first Communion and Confirmation? It is necessary to reiterate the difference between the…