Miguel Augusto (*) Fascination continues for the Shroud, stamped with the mysterious image of a naked body in the cloth, bearing the same characteristics of Jesus crucified. It was revealed in 1898, after the revelation of a negative – a…
FAITH ILLUSTRATED – Creed 06
Creator of Heaven and Earth – 10
MISSA UBI CARITAS (SANCTUS) – Music by Aurelio Porfiri
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THE DEEPEST MYSTERY OF ALL — Fatherhood, filiation and love
Fausto Gomez OP After Pentecost Sunday that closes the Easter Season, we Christians celebrate Trinity Sunday. May I invite you fraternally to meditate with me on the mystery of the Blessed Trinity, which is the central mystery of our Christian…
CHURCH’S PREFERENTIAL OPTION FOR THE POOR — Dialogue with other faiths (IV)
Fr Leonard E. Dollentas In his exhortation Ecclesia in Asia, John Paul II reminded us about our ecumenical commitments when he said that “the division among Christians is seen as a counter-witness to Jesus Christ by many in Asia who…
BITE-SIZE PHILOSOPHY (65) — When are we obliged to obey our conscience?
Rev José Mario O Mandía jmom.honlam.org We have seen how man needs an internal moral “navigational system” — the conscience — and how ignorance can affect it. Should we follow our conscience all the time? If not, under what conditions…
APOLOGIA (19) — Is God great?
Anastasios Objection 1: God gives us only an illusory happiness. So the abolition of the idea of God will also bring real happiness. Objection 2: The idea of God and of religion has brought as consequence lack of respect for…
FRANCISCAN MISSIONARIES OF OUR LADY SR LISHAN MICHAEL ON HER HOME COUNTRY ETHIOPIA — “We don’t separate ourselves from Muslims, Orthodox and Protestants”
Speaking on the important role played by the Catholic Church in Ethiopia, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Sr Lishan Michael recalls the help given to the most disadvantaged people and the work carried out with the Government to strengthen peace.…
GREAT FIGURES OF THE MISSIONARY WORK — Bengal and the Kingdom of the Dragon (5)
Joaquim Magalhães de Castro Tired of successive conversions to the Christianity of many of his subjects, the new Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, began by prohibiting the entry and residence of more foreigners in 1629, and in 1632 imposed a siege…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH POLISH FRANCISCAN THEOLOGIAN MAKSYM ADAM KOPIEC — The Splendor of Truth
Aurelio Porfiri We live in times of great relativism, times in which there seems to be no objective, firm, immutable truth. But it is not so and it is important that there are voices that try to confirm more and…