CULTURE

Witches Return

The spells and omens return to be the main dish of a new cinematic proposal, this time produced four-handed by Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón, who for a long time wanted to make a more attached adaptation to literature. The Witches (2020), directed by Robert Zemeckis and also written by him and Kenya Barris, is more of amusing and creepy time than a balanced ensemble. However, it works as a film for the whole family. […]

RELIGION

Allocution November 8, 2020

At the arrival of the husband, who is Christ, Cardinal Juan de la Caridad García, Archbishop of Havana, invited the wife, the Church, to keep the lamp of faith lit. “How wonderful that when he comes he finds us at Sunday Mass, in a merciful action, in family prayer, in the teaching of catechism, in forgiveness to those who have done us evil, in family love! Thus, the lamp of our faith will be fully lit with the oil of love,” he said in his allocution on this Sunday, November 8. […]

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RELIGION

XXXII Sunday of Ordinary Time

The Wisdom of God is light in darkness. From the light of God, we meet with the depths of our being, we recognize ourselves in Him. In today’s Gospel, Jesus offers us a parable full of symbols, one of them is the light in the darkness of the night. Also symbols are the ten virgins, their lamps, the oil. The wisdom and prudence of the first five virgins is intimately linked to the Wisdom that comes from God. To be awake is not to keep one’s eyes open, with fear and unease, but to be attentive to God with peace and serenity, to be prepared by fulfilling the task He has entrusted to us in His Church. We will be prepared if we nourish the light of faith with the oil of love for others. Because God is love, there can be no authentic faith in those who do not truly love. […]

NEWS

God’s Madness

“What joy when they said to me, ‘Let us go to the house of the Lord!’ They’re already stepping on our feet, your thresholds, Jerusalem.” This stanza, from Psalm 122, is sure to be toned […]

NEWS

Zero hour

They say that wages and retirements in Cuba will be multiplied and that until that happens, the services and products for sale will keep their prices. However, the reality of Cubans says otherwise. Unless the inhabitants of this island are living in the future, day zero is here. […]

NEWS

Honour to Father Bruno Roccaro

Father Bruno Roccaro died today, after a century of life. It is already difficult to find priests like him in this Cuban Church. It is the last of the Salesians who were part of a constellation that illuminated the sky of this earth: Vandor, Paoli, Giordano, Ballari, Eyebrows and Mr. Juanito and Mr. Albert…”, says in the following chronicle Msgr. Antonio Rodríguez, our father Tony […]

RELIGION

1st allocution. November 2020, Solemnity of All Saints.

In his announcement this November 1, Cardinal Juan de la Caridad García, Archbishop of Havana, emphasized that in the Solemnity of All Saints, the Church remembers not only those who have been proclaimed saints throughout history, but also so many brothers who have lived their Christian life in the midst of a simple and hidden existence , among which are many of our family and friends. They, he said, “are in heaven, they can pray for us and we imitate them.” […]