by Wilmer Moyetones OAR | Mar 19, 2025 | A friendly word
We are living a Jubilee year and the Lenten season; both contexts help us to think about our pilgrimage towards God. We are pilgrims of hope and we are walking in hope; this is the invitation that Pope Francis is making to us. Pilgrimage and/or walk, two verbs that...
by Antonio Carrón OAR | Mar 10, 2025 | News, We're telling you
A century of evangelization and missionary commitment The Prelature of Labrea, in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon, celebrates its first centenary in 2025, a milestone that highlights a century of missionary presence in the region. Founded on May 1, 1925 and...
by Alfonso J. Dávila OAR | Jan 31, 2025 | A friendly word
I’m ten thousand feet up in a plane on my way home. For someone who is afraid of flying, I do it quite often. And always, when I leave home and head for the airport, the same question comes to me: Who is sending me out of my home, as good as I am there? However,...
by Antonio Carrón OAR | Jan 27, 2025 | A friendly word
Maria Ressa, journalist and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, gave a powerful speech at the Jubilee of the World Communications Jubilee held at the Vatican from January 24-26, 2025. In a global context of increasing polarization and misinformation, Ressa made an impassioned...
by Mons. Mario Alberto Molina OAR | Dec 28, 2024 | A friendly word
Pope Francis, in decreeing the celebration of the Jubilee Year 2025, arranged for the opening rite of this holy time in churches outside Rome to be held on the Sunday following Christmas, coinciding with the feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Although...