RELIGION
Eighth day of the Ninth to the Virgin
The Blessed Virgin Mary presents he heses heses heses as a collaborator of God in the project of universal salvation
Month: September 2020
RELIGION
Alocución de S.E.R. Cardinal Juan de la Caridad García, Archbishop of Havana
In his radio address this Sunday, September 6, Cardinal Juan de la Caridad García, Archbishop of Havana, called for the intercession of the Virgin of Charity of Copper, in the vicinity of his Feast, so that Cuban families may preserve peace. He also requested his assistance from the rulers, the poor and the afflicted. “Free the prisoners; put an end to enmities; make the youth grow in wisdom and sustain and comfort the elderly.” In his plea to the Mother of God, he also included the city of Havana and the sick of the Covid. He recalled that next Tuesday, September 8, he will make an allocution about our Lady of Charity at the usual time, and at nine o’clock at night, the Educational Channel will transfer the televised Mass from El Cobre.
RELIGION
XXIII Sunday of Ordinary Time
September 6, 2020 “Where two or three are gathered in my name, there I am in the midst of them, “ saith the Lord. Readings First Reading Reading Ezekiel’s Prophecy 33, 7-9 This is what […]
RELIGION
Jubilee year in the midst of the pandemic
The Jubilee celebration for twenty-five years of presence in Cuba at the service of evangelization has been very atypical for the Siervas Missionary Sisters of the Holy Spirit. The arrival of the Covid-19 on the island last March forced them to rethly the planned. Driven by trinitarian spirituality that defines them, they decided to adjust their missionary charism, characterized by the proclamation of the Gospel, and to make it present in spaces where it has not arrived, its knowledge is insufficient or, simply, where it will be needed to collaborate in what is already being done.
CULTURE
What a couple of women!
Care for children, leave the home space, face impulsive husbands… all to prove if you are in the right vocation and overcome yourself, is how much two women who, for their time, were tempted to go against the current. “Patsy and Loretta” is a feature film open to several comments on the role of women, the importance of vocation, friendship, multi-cultural commitment in a country confronted with itself at the start of the sixties.
RELIGION
Sixth day of the Ninth to the Virgin
Mary, respond to that collaboration requested by the creator. The SI, given to God’s envoy in the annunciation, is renewed and prolonged throughout the time, so it accompanies his children, those he received at the foot of the cross, in all his dreams, hopes and sorrows.
RELIGION
Fifth day of the Ninth to the Virgin
Pilgrimage in faith, grow as disciples of the Lord
RELIGION
Fourth day of the Ninth to the Virgin
The Mother of God is the bond of union between two events of salvation, both by the words of Simeon and by the gesture of offering of the Son, symbol and prophecy of her priesthood of love and pain in Golgotha.
RELIGION
Catechesis of S.S. Francisco
Pope Francis has resumed the General Audiences with the presence of the faithful. This Wednesday, September 2, after almost six months, the Pontiff met with several hundred faithful in the courtyard of St. God. The central theme of catechesis was solidarity, of which he stated, “it is a matter of justice”. From The New Word, we share the full text of this catechesis.
SOCIETY
Covid Notes of the Year (12)
If any of those officials, enthusiastic in naming the years, had named it after 2020, this would have been the Year of The Salt Flat. Xavier, a young Cuban, tells him, whom a communications scholarship took him to India at the end of January, from where he was due to leave in May. There he had to stay in a university bunker, with friends from various countries and languages, waiting for repatriation flights that took him from Delhi to Ukraine, and from there to Frankfurt, and then landed in Havana.