February 1, 2015 — 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time Deuteronomy 18:15-20; 1 Corinthians 7:32-35; Mark 1:21-28 Fr Fernando Torres, CMF Claretian Publications The fireworks explode in midair and we hear people say “ooooh.” We cannot keep to ourselves our amazement…
Gospel MK 1:21-28 Then they came to Capernaum, and on the sabbath Jesus entered the synagogue and taught. The people were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one having authority and not as the scribes.
Sr. Sam The Biblical explanation of Christ is known to everyone on this earth , at least those who believe in him, have read and heard about Him. To know exactly, who Christ is, reading and hearing alone is not…
New illicit ordinations Bernardo Cervellera (AsiaNews) – China’s Religious Affairs Bureau decision to continue to appoint and ordain “independent” bishops, in short without papal mandate “is like a dirty word addressed to its mother, the Church.” This “will certainly arouse…
Papal visit trivia Antolin Adlawan, a 66-year-old man, walked from his province of Bukidnon to Leyte for 36 days, spending Christmas and New Year on the road, sleeping wherever he could just to see the Holy Father. He even braved…
Dignitas Connubii (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis met on Saturday afternoon with the participants of a three-day international conference in Rome, marking the 10th anniversary of Dignitas connubii, the instruction to be observed by diocesan and inter-diocesan tribunals in handling cases…
Afterthoughts PEDRO DANIEL OLIVEIRA pedrodanielhk@hotmail.com The Philippines is “an outstanding country in Asia and this is a special gift from God and a special blessing and also a vocation. The Filipinos are called to be extraordinary missionaries of the faith…
Pope Francis to families Aside from wanting to visit the victims of typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan), Pope Francis also emphasized the importance of the family in his apostolic voyage. Below is the full text from Vatican Radio of Pope Francis’ message…
The Reopening ceremony of Clementina Leitão Ho School Hall was held at 10:30 AM on January 23, 2015 at Saint Paul School. Bishop Jose Lai, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Dr. Alexis Tam, Director of Education and Youth Affairs…
“Prayer Service for Christian Unity” held a Christian unity prayer gathering from 6-8 PM on January 24, 2015 at Praça de Luís de Camões. This year the theme is, “Jesus said to her: ‘Give me to drink’”. The Right Rev…