Pace Marcellina Sr Maria Rosaria Dal Corso Teresa Sr Lucia Giaconi Alberta Sr Paola Maria Seffino Silvia Sr Gaetana Yokoyama Eiyu Sr Maria Sofia
Year: 2011
Colombia-Ecuador Colombia-Ecuador: A New Web Site at the Service of Truth
The Daughters of St. Paul of Colombia-Ecuador are celebrating the launch of their new web site: www.libreriapaulinas.com – a fresh and youthful space in which navigators can search for material, learn, grow and communicate; a new virtual portal open to dialogue and culture; an aid to all those who want to take a lead role… Read more »
1st Sunday of Advent 2011
In Prayerful Support of Our Capuchin Brothers
Czech Republic Catechetical Congress in Valehrad
A National Catechetical Congress was recently held in Valehrad, the city in which, according to Tradition, Sts. Cyril and Methodius lived. The Congress, attended by 220 people from various parts of the country, focused on the theme, Christian Initiation. Different speakers cast light on the route catechesis should follow in the coming years.The Daughters of… Read more »
25 November 2011 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
The date of this day was chosen by the International Women’s Movement to pay tribute to the Mirabal sisters, political activists in the Dominican Republic, who were assassinated on 25 Nov. 1960 because they opposed the Trujillo dictatorship. The courage and strength demonstrated by the three sisters made them international heroines. They were chosen as… Read more »
India Cry for Justice for the Sister Assassinated by the Coal Mafia
Secular and Christian associations condemn the murder of Sr. Valsa John, 52, a member of the Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary, who was killed by a group of 40 men on the night of November 15. A native of Kerala, Sr. Valsa had dedicated her life to the Santal tribal region Dhumka (State… Read more »
Thailand Thai Catholic Writer: literature and culture, the way to witness to Christ
Bangkok (AsiaNews) – An example of Christian witness in society and staunch support of human rights and the principle of absolute non-violence, deeply rooted in Thai Buddhist culture. These are the reasons why the Catholic Church in Thailand and the country’s political leadership have conferred a special award on 92 year-old teacher and writer, Prakin… Read more »
40th anniversary of the death of Blessed James Alberione
Eucharistic celebration, Rome, November 26, 2011, the crypt of the Basilica of St. Mary Queen of Apostles. Chaired by His Excellency Archbishop John A. Rev.ma Becciu, Deputy Secretary of State, Vatican City.
The immensity of the Little One
Giuseppe Forlai, igs
The full mystery of Christ redeems us. We should strive to assimilate every second of the Masters earthly existence so that he relives in the Church today. We are not called to simply put the Gospel message into practice, like a Chinese person who conforms his/her life to the teachings of Confucius. Beginning with… Read more »