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.

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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.

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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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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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