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From Saint Arethas to the Nuns of Aden, an Extraordinary Jubilee for the Martyrs of Arabia

24 October 2023 – by Dario Salvi The jubilee year opens today in the Church of Arabia 15 centuries (it was 24 October 523) after the massacre of the saint of Najran and his companions. Msgr Berardi: discover the \”rich Christian past of the Arabian Peninsula\”. Vicar of the South: Promote awareness of the \”most precious witness\” […]

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30th Sunday in Ordinary Time-29th October 2023

Love God-Love Neighbour Exodus 22:21-27; 1 Thess 1:5-10; Mt 22: 34-40 Fr Nelson Lobo OFM Cap Twelve times Deuteronomy says we are to love God. In fact, Jesus was quoting Deuteronomy 6:5 when he gave the most important commandment as \”Love the Lord your God with all your heart\” (Mark 12:30). Expectations, we all have

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Jubilee of Saint Arethas: All Parishes Celebrate the Martyrs of Arabia

Manama (Agenzia Fides) – There are special events that mark the path of the Catholic Christian community of the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia: in particular, today, October 24, all the parishes of the Catholic Church of the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia are preparing to celebrate solemn Masses for the liturgical feast of the

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Kuwait: Inauguration of the Holy Door on the Occasion of the Extraordinary Jubilee of St. Arethas and Companions

28 September 2023 HOLY FAMILY CO-CATHEDRAL, KUWAIT On 28th September, 2023 His Excellency Bishop Aldo Berardi in the presence of His Grace Archbishop Eugene Nugent, Apostolic Nuncio for Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar, Rev. Fr. Antony, Chancellor,  Rev. Fr. Johnny Lonis Episcopal Vicar of Syro Malabar, Rev. Fr. John Thundiyath Core Episcopal of Malankara, Rev. Monsignor

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Bishop Berardi: “The Holy Year of the Arab Martyrs is a Year of Grace for the Christians of the Arabian Peninsula”

Friday, 20 October 2023 by Antonella Prenna Manama (Agenzia Fides) – \”We consider this year to be a year of grace for the entire Vicariate and for all Christian communities in the Arabian Gulf. We celebrate with faith the memory of our Christian ancestors who gave their lives for Christ, faithful to the end\”, said

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While Bahrain King and Pope Francis Meet, Bishop Berardi Urges the Faithful to Pray for Peace

Rome (AsiaNews) – The latest brutal war between Israel and Hamas following the attack by the extremist movement on October 7 is beginning to generate \”tensions and concerns\” in the Gulf region. An invasion of Gaza \”could change everything,” this according to Bishop Aldo Berardi, the Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia, A member of the

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28th Sunday in Ordinary Time- 15th October 2023

Répondez s\’il vous plaît, (RSVP) Isaiah 25:6-10A; Philippians 4:12-14, 19-20; Matthew 22:1-14 Fr Nelson Lobo OFM Cap   Introduction: The eastern weddings were several days long and were a highlight of social activity, the banquet was the climax of the festivities, royal weddings lasted for several weeks and the banquet was the key social event

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