NEWS

Communicating with Faith and from the Faith

Nel suo recente messaggio per la Giornata Mondiale delle Comunicazioni Sociali, il #Papa Francesco ha sottolineato che la storia di Cristo non è un’eredità del passato. Merita di essere detto, ma alla stessa altezza. Questo tempo di lontananza fisica ha dimostrato la necessità che il #Iglesia di comunicare. La missione è sempre la stessa, solo i supporti cambiano, si diversificano, si espandono. Questo è ciò che i giovani comunicatori ci invitano a fare: testimoniare da ogni esperienza alla Fede che ci sta uniendo, e che grazie a Dio ci permette di rimanere diversi. La fede che dignitosa e liberata.

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NEWS

Today and Tomorrow of a Pandemic (5)

For the Catholic intellectual, Ivette Fuentes de la Paz, these months of necessary estrangement have taught us to consider life from another perspective, to value situations in a different way, which is to revalue them and, above all, to see better the essential things and not the conjuncttures. These, he says, “make life live as a circumstance full of equally circumstantial bonds, and not as the best gift God has ever given us.”

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RELIGION

What is Saint Lazarus believe in in Cubans?

The National Shrine of San Lázaro is the second in importance of Cuba, after the Basilica-Sanctuary of Our Lady of Charity of Copper. With about 1,500 faithful a day, it can reach about 35,000 on a weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) of December, not counting that from the opening of the temple at 7:30 a.m. on December 16 to 10:30 p.m. on the 17th, when its titular saint is celebrated, it can reach 90,000 pilgrims.

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NEWS

Today and Tomorrow of a Pandemic (4)

In line with the #PapaFrancisco, the Haban priest, Ariel Suarez, assures that the present #pandemia has shown that there are many saints next door. “In this time we have seen many people dedicated to serving others. That quality of the human, those high heights of altruism and love, continue to bring us hope and confidence.”

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Today and Tomorrow of a Pandemic (3)

The outstanding intellectual Roberto Méndez Martínez states that “the rediscovery of the spiritual importance of the family” has been the main conclusion he has made in this time of confinement. “This has reaffirmed my notion that the most natural way of living an individual is within a harmonious, dialogue family, where each member respects the rights and opinion of the other.”

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NEWS

Five regrets in times of crisis

Isn’t it wonderful that regrets written more than two thousand years ago tell us something today? The Word of God proves that he is to instruct us, exhort us, but also to encourage us in all circumstances. It’s enough to have faith. God guides history. The Lord, who delivered his people from captivity, knows what is happening to us and will know how to take us from his hand to safe harbor.

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RELIGION

An opportunity to talk about Christ

For a week, Jaimanites and Santa Fe were a land of permanent mission. In these villages on the north coast of Habanero, where there are no priests, Cuban and foreign lay people promoted, together with religious of the Congregation Daughters of Mercy of the Third Regular Order of San Francisco, the International Mission Cuba 2020.

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