by Communication Cont | Dec 13, 2023 | News, Spirituality
Mary, the most beautiful, pure and holy of creatures Gen 3:13-15 and Luke 1:26-29 Dear confreres, Mary is the new Eve. Filled with grace, she makes the inauguration of the new creation possible by crushing under her feet the serpent that deceived the first Eve. On 8...
by Communication Cont | Dec 12, 2023 | News, Spirituality
History and Origin of the Apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe In December 1531, an extraordinary event marked the history of Mexico and of the Catholic faith: the apparitions of Our Lady to Juan Diego, an Indian native of Cuauhtitlan. This story, known as...
by Communication Cont | Dec 9, 2023 | News, Spirituality
Preparing the Road: Making the Encounter with the Lord Possible Second Sunday of Advent On the Second Sunday of Advent, we approach the heart of the message of preparation and expectation that characterizes this liturgical season. The Gospel of Mark 1:1-8 presents us...
by Communication Cont | Dec 8, 2023 | News, Spirituality
Celebrating the Immaculate Conception: A Bridge to Christmas On 8 December, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Immaculate Conception, a day dedicated to the purity and grace of the Blessed Virgin Mary, conceived without original sin. This celebration not...
by Communication Cont | Dec 6, 2023 | 400th Anniversary Celebration, News, Spirituality
“Put On The Spirit Of Jesus Christ”: for the 400th anniversary of CM Father Cleber Teodósio, CM Tomaž Mavrič, CM, invited us all, as “members of the Congregation, to embark with hope on this new stage of our journey towards Jesus”, encouraging...
by Communication Cont | Dec 3, 2023 | News, Spirituality
Watching in Expectation: Discernment and Preparation for Christmas First Sunday of Advent On the first Sunday of Advent, we are faced with a profound and significant call in Mark’s Gospel (13:33-37): that of “keeping watch”. This call is not just a...