Monthly Archives: October 2020
Despite the Covid-19, the Mercy Center is open again in Thailand
Millions of Thais have been hit hard by the severe economic downturn in the wake of the global coronavirus pandemic, but groups of local Christians...
The Welcome Home – Winnipeg, Canada
The Welcome Home in Winnipeg, Canada, is a community that engages the Redemptorists of the Ukrainian Catholic Mission (Yorkton) of the Canadian Province, in...
Opening of the Academic Year (2020-21) of the Alphonsian Academy, Rome
The solemn opening of the Academic Year took place on Monday 12 October 2020 at the Alphonsian Academy in Rome.
The Academic community gathered at...
‘Fratelli Tutti’ read from Albania
By Fr. Laureano Del Otero Sevillano C.Ss.R., from the Redemptorist Mission of Albania
A few days ago, I had the opportunity to say goodbye to...
The annual festival of Aparecida without the pilgrimages
(Aparecida, Brazil) The national holiday of Our Lady of Aparecida, which was celebrated on October 12th, presented an important novelty. The pilgrimages have been...
A gift from Pope Francis: All brothers and sisters
(from the Alphonsian Academy blog)
Pope Francis gives us a new encyclical letter (03-10-2020) entitled: Fratelli tutti (All Brothers and Sisters), a phrase taken from...
Assembly of the Conference of Europe (CRE)
(Rome) The annual Assembly of the Conference of Europe took place from 5th to 8th October 2020. Originally it was planned that the meeting...
Father Huy Vu’s Ordination a Denver
Heartfelt Musings on Father Huy Vu’s Ordination
I attended the ordination of Fr. Huy Vu on Sunday, October 4 at St. Alphonsus Church in Brooklyn Center. It...
Brothers and sisters united for the future of humanity
Last Saturday, Pope Francis signed his last encyclical on fraternity and universal friendship entitled "Fratelli Tutti."
The president of the International Union of Superiors General...
Invitation: St. Gerard Majella’s Novena 2020 Online
(Dundalk, Ireland) The Annual Solemn Novena to St Gerard Majella has, for over 90 years, been a highlight for the faith community in Dundalk and...