Advent is above all a time of hope. Isaiah chapter 9 speaks of the people who walk in darkness seeing a great light. The last five years have seen times of deep darkness over our world with a global pandemic and the outbreak or continuance of devastating conflicts. You may also have been through times of personal darkness through bereavement, illness or losses of different kinds. As pilgrims of hope
[𝐂𝐄𝐀𝐏 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 2024] “𝑷𝒊𝒍𝒈𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑨𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆: 𝑬𝒎𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑺𝒚𝒏𝒐𝒅𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚.” CEAP Games 2024 was truly a memorable experience for athletes and supporters alike! From Opening Day to the Awarding Ceremony, we made memories, friends, and experiences that we will surely treasure! The games, the music, the colors, and the people; the ambience was more than marvelous! Above all, we were united in the spirit of communion in our
Dear brother Jesus of Nazareth, it is a pleasure to greet you. Do you remember me? Of course, how could you not remember me if each one of us, the people, are always in your mind. I am Teresa Ngoie Mbula, the Congolese Dominican Missionary of the Rosary, who wrote to you the other day sharing with you about my Experience of Accompaniment. Today I want to share with you
oplus_0 oplus_0 These days, the most available means of communication is through applications in a single device which is the cell phone or the mobile phone or through computers and screens (TV/cinematography). We find Tiktokers everywhere! There are also a multitude of lecturers, educators, vloggers, sellers and businesses online. Due to our limitedness, nowadays, it is being translated as a “virtual presence” in Social Media platforms. I would like to
Dear Brother Jesus of Nazareth, I am delighted to greet you. My name is Teresa Ngoie Mbula, I am a nun of the Congregation of the Dominican Missionary Sisters of the Rosary, of Congolese nationality. The reason for communicating with you by this means is to share with you in a simple and profound way my spiritual experience. My spiritual process, my spiritual progress, the manifestation of God and the
oplus_0 oplus_32 I am writing to you affectionately, with a feeling of admiration and gratitude for the work you have begun and which you are leaving me, not as an inheritance but as a loan, to pass on to the future Dominican Missionary Sisters of the Rosary. Father, I am writing to you to transmit, through this letter, the appreciation I have for your missionary action. My God, may my
oplus_32 oplus_32 Dear father, it is with joy that I am writing you this letter, to tell you that I admire very much your missionary project that you started and that you left us as followers of this same project. I want to say that every time I read your writings, I am impressed by your total dedication to God and to our brothers and sisters, especially to the natives
You were a man who gave himself wholeheartedly to help the poorest of the poor, a man who watched and listened, a man who observed and listened, capable of defending the dignity of women, who at that time were despised, and you fought against inequality and exploitation. Not only did you know how to denounce but also how to unite the people. I am referring here to the indigenous people
Dear Father Ramón Zubieta I admire you for everything you have gone through and faced, great risks and dangers in your life, in your great mission in the Peruvian jungle, to be able to give freedom to the natives of the jungle. This dedication and donation that arose from the depths of your being, from your firmness and sensitivity towards this people, inculturating yourself with their customs and habits, learning
Ana, is a woman and mother of three girls and a boy. She lives with her family in a house made of mats, sand floor and plastic and cardboard roof. She did not go to school and works earning ten soles a day. She exchanges the dinner she receives at work for a ticket home or saves it for her daughters. Rolín, her partner and father of her children, works