RELIGION

In ancient times circumcision was practiced with ethnic and cultural meanings by the Egyptians, the Semites and many other peoples. The first mention in the Bible of this practice refers to God’s covenant of friendship […]

After reviewing for a few months the life, ministry and other aspects of interest of the bishops and archbishops of Havana, during the twentieth century, we will develop a series of articles to also address […]

1. As a recap We have seen in previous themes, various teachings of the Fathers of the Church on Mary according to a common Marian tradition in east and west during the first centuries. It […]

With gentle lyricism, but with her feet well placed on the ground, a poet woman wrote in 1987 the following: I don’t wish you any good. I wish you only what almost everyone lacks. I […]

From March 21 to April 2, the Seventh Day of Support for Persons with Disabilities and Their Families, convened by Caritas Habana, was held in Havana. On the 22nd the Old Square was unusually crowded. […]

It was 1826. Madrid was still a long way from being the bustling and big city we know today, but its people already had that chaste, welcoming and enterprising air that characterizes it so much. […]

The precepts of the Law of Moses are valid for all Jews without exception. However, in the 1st century there were different ways to observe them according to the religious group to which they belonged. […]

The ashes mark the foreheads of Christians as Lent begins. Intense time for prayer, fasting and alms. A time to enter deeply into the mystery of salvation announced by the prophets and which has been […]

I. Autocephalic Orthodox Churches As a result of the Islamic invasion, Byzantine orthodoxy will fork into two main currents: Greek and Slavic. The Greek diaspora, through Venice and Ravenna, will receive some Catholic influence, but […]