The third edition of the International Choir Festival of Macau (MIC) known as Cantata Macau 2018 is at hand. This year the event will be held from December 6 to 9. In the past the Festival has been able to…
USJ & MACAU INSTITUTE OF CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF CULTURAL RELICS
Course in conservation of iron gall ink objects organized Co-organised by the University of Saint Joseph and the Macau Institute of Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Relics, a “Course in Conservation of Iron Gall Ink Objects” will be held from…
THEOLOGY 101 – Cathedral Faith Formation Program in English
Last February this year, the Macau Cathedral parish opened the Adult Faith Formation program for English-speaking church goers. After 10 months, 22 participants will soon be receiving their Program Completion Certificate. This Adult-Level Comprehensive Catholic Course teaches the doctrines of…
USJ SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM VISITS LIAISON OFFICE
On the morning of November 23, a delegation led by Fr Peter Stilwell, the Rector of University of Saint Joseph (USJ), paid a visit to Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macao S.A.R. Mr Xue Xiaofeng, Deputy…
FRANCIS NGE NGE E IGNATIUS NGO VAN THU GIANG, DEACONS
– Marco Carvalho Next stop: Priesthood They have received diaconate in All Saints Day and are, ever since, a step closer to fulfil their aspiration: to be become priests and serve the people of God. The enthusiasm with which Ignatius…
MISSA BREVIS – Music by Aurelio Porfiri
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CHURCH FATHERS (33) – Saint Hilary of Poitiers
– Anastasios The 4th century was, in many regards, really an extraordinary century. Not only because we will have in this time freedom for Christians thanks to the emperor Constantine, but also because of the many great Christian minds that…
BITE-SIZE THEOLOGY (9) – Is Jesus credible?
Christ before Caiaphas (1617), Gerard van Honthorst (1592-1656), National Gallery (UK) – Rev José Mario O Mandía We have previously examined the value of the Gospels and have concluded that they can be considered as an authentic historical record. Once…
HANG IN THERE, BROTHERS AND SISTERS – 25TH November 2018, Christ The King Sunday
DAN 7:13-14; REV 1:5-8; JN 18:33-37 – Paul Yeung We are all like Pilate: we do not understand Christ and His Kingship. So often when we are faced with the many trials and sufferings, or when we are confused by…
GREAT FIGURES OF THE MISSIONARY WORK – Bengal and the Kingdom of the Dragon – 29
– Joaquim Magalhães de Castro The climate and the general aspect of the country disappoints me, which I hoped to see more preserved, more authentic in its architecture. After all, the zinc roofs are here also the predominant feature of…