Gospel Reflection for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Gospel Reflection for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time by Rev. Fr. Albert Pellazar, OAR
XIV DAMENGGU GI UTDINÅRIU NA TIEMPU
FINE’NA NA TINAITAI Is 66, 10-14c Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun i Prufeta as Isaiah Taiguihi ilek-ña i Saina: Fanhamyu manmaguf yan iya Hirusalen ya na’fanguntentu hamyu put guiya, todu hamyu ni gumuaiya gui’; Na’fansen maguf hamyu yan guiya, todu hamyu ni mampininiti put guiya! I mohun ya un saonåo sumusu
Celebrating in the Mission of Micronesia
June 2019 was a month of celebrations for the Mercedarian Missionaries of Berriz– the present day “missionary daughters” of Blessed Margarita Maria Maturana. All twenty-two of the sisters of the Mission of Micronesia (Chuuk, Guam, Saipan, Palau and Pohnpei) gathered at Maturana, Upper Navy Hill in Saipan. The celebration of an eight-day retreat guided by
Gospel Reflection for Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Gospel Reflection for the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time by Rev. Fr. Jesse Reyes, Santa Soledad Parish
Pope announces themes for upcoming WYD celebrations
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Announcing the themes for the next three World Youth Day celebrations, Pope Francis called on young men and women to meditate on the path of Christian life that God has called them to walk. Meeting with 280 young people from 109 countries who took part in a postsynod Youth Forum in
Receive Communion every time as if it were the first time, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Every time a Catholic receives Communion, it should be like his or her first Communion, Pope Francis said. Marking the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ June 23, the pope spoke about the gift of the Eucharist during his midday Angelus address at the Vatican and at the Rome
Doctors are servants, not owners, of life, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Catholic doctors have a mission to show God’s compassionate love to those who are suffering and to defend life at all stages, Pope Francis said. While progress has been made in treating patients, medical professionals always must “remember that healing means respecting the gift of life from the beginning to the
Pope: Theology begins with sincere dialogue, not ‘conquering spirit’
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Theology develops through dialogue, not an aggressive defense of doctrine that seeks to impose its beliefs on others, Pope Francis said. Like Charles de Foucauld and the slain Trappist monks of Tibhirine in Algeria, fidelity to the Gospel “implies a style of life and of proclamation without a spirit of conquest,
Manila Archdiocese gives gift of life on Cardinal Tagle’s 62nd birthday
MANILA, Philippines (CNS) — Church workers in the Archdiocese of Manilla offered their blood as a gift to Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila when he celebrated his 62nd birthday June 21. The gesture was nothing new, said Rowena Ranola, 58, who works with the archdiocese’s Persons with Disability Ministry. It was Ranola’s fifth time
Migration situation requires a humane, Christian response, official says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican recognizes how difficult it is for nations to manage the flow of migrants and refugees, but one thing is certain: “We must respond in a humane manner, a Christian manner, and we must try to help people, not harm them,” said the Vatican foreign minister. Archbishop Paul Gallagher, whose
