The sense of preparing is very strong in our readings this weekend.

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The great Advent journey begins. The Advent readings are a rich tapestry of images centered on the truth that God has come among us.

Recently, at the Community of Sao Elias, 20 young Carmelites renewed their vows to live Carmelite life for another year.

In a ceremony held at the Dili Diocesan Offices on 23 November a special moment of gratitude unfolde...

Br Anacleto Guterres Da Costa has been approved to graduate as a Master of Theological Studies by the University of Divinity.

On this last Sunday of the Church’s year we always celebrate the Feast of Christ, the Universal King.

With the approach next Sunday of the Feast of Christ the King and the end of the Liturgical Year, our readings this Sunday take on an ‘end times’ feel.

Approximately 1,000 people attended the ordinations of Deacon Silvestre Alves O.Carm. to the priesthood and Brother Agostinho Dos Santos O.Carm. to the diaconate on Saturday 9 November.

It is two widows who show us the way to live according to the mind and heart of God.