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- Homily of H.E. Bishop Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T., at the Conclusion of the Extraordinary Jubilee of St. Arethas and Companions
- Being Witnesses of God and His Beauty: Thousands of Faithful at the Closing of the Holy Door of Awali
- Conclusion of the Jubilee of St. Arethas
- Arabian Peninsula’s Biggest Church Preserves Martyrs’ Relics
- What does the Jubilee of Saint Arethas Mean for the Catholic Community of Arabia?
- St. Arethas Music Video in Malayalam Launched
- Abu Dhabi: Holy Door opened for Jubilee of Arabian Martyrs
- Sacred Relics of St. Arethas Arrive in Bahrain
- Homily of His Grace Archbishop Eugene M. Nugent during the Jubilee Mass at Our Lady of Arabia Cathedral
- Bahrain: Holy Door opened for Jubilee of Arabian Martyrs
- Homily of H.E. Bishop Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T., at the Conclusion of the Extraordinary Jubilee of St. Arethas and Companions - – Our Lady of Arabia Cathedral, Awali, Bahrain 25 October 2024 Today, we celebrate Saint Arethas and his Companions, the conclusion of the Jubilee in their honor, and most importantly, we celebrate Jesus, our Risen Lord. He has opened the Gates of Heaven, revealing to us the boundless love of God the Father and […]
- Sacred Relics of St. Arethas Arrive in Bahrain - The Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia welcomed with great joy the arrival of the sacred relics of St. Arethas on November 5, 2023, Read more here>>>
- Homily of His Grace Archbishop Eugene M. Nugent during the Jubilee Mass at Our Lady of Arabia Cathedral - Kingdom of Bahrain – Our Lady of Arabia Opening the Holy Door Jubilee Year of Saint Arethas and Companions 4th November 2023 Your Excellency Bishop Aldo Berardi, Reverend Father Ben Barrameda, Vicar General, Reverend Father Saji Thomas, Rector of the Cathedral, Reverend Fathers, Sisters. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, It is a […]
- Homily of H.E. Bishop Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T., at the Solemn Pontifical Mass of the Jubilee - ST. ARETHAS JUBILEE OCTOBER 24th, 2023 PONTIFICAL MASS HOMILY Luke 9:24-26 \”Let him carry his cross every day and follow me\” Today, with this solemn Mass, we open the Extraordinary Jubilee of St. Arethas and his Companions, martyrs. This is a great joy for us and for the whole Church. It is about honoring brothers […]
- A Church Witness to the Joy of the Gospel - (by Bishop Paolo Martinelli, Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia) There are over one million Catholics in the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia Christianity in Arabia is a very ancient reality. The current reality is very different from the past. Throughout the Arabian Peninsula there are almost three million Catholics, although having the exact number, especially […]
- Being Disciples of Christ - In the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia (by Bishop Aldo Berardi, Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia) The presence and testimony of Christians in the Arabian Peninsula is an interesting topic that deserves serious attention. From the perspective of external observers, and in particular the Western Church, it is often assumed that the region throughout its […]
- Christians in the Arabian Peninsula - L’Osservatore Romano (by Roberto Cetera) To anyone who attends a course on the history of religions it is almost always represented, hastily and superficially, that the situation of the Arabian Peninsula before the advent of Islam was socially characterized by tribalism and, from a religious point of view, from a widespread paganism made up of […]