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.

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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.

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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.

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RELIGION

Second day of the Ninth to the Virgin

The Magnificat is the first public manifestation of Jesus, of this reality still hidden but already imposed and work in which they welcome her, like Mary: the living reality of the Word ingrained in her impels her not to stop in herself and opens her to the dimension of service: “Mary was with Elizabeth for about three months”

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