Todays gospel is about Jesus’s little helper.  He is carrying a bag on his back and there he has five loafs of bread and two fishes. Maybe we wants to […]

In the summer of 1666, a man saw an apple falling from a tree, he asked himself: why? and he took some time to think about it.  He came to […]

Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali poet, writer, playwright, and social reformer who was born in Kolkata in India in 1861. He won the Nobel  prize for literature in 1993.  One […]

A few years ago, Julio Iglesias sang a beautiful song, a very sad song, it was called: ‘me olvide de vivir’ – I forgot how to live’.  It talks about […]

Sometimes we hear a sad song,  or we read a sad book,  or we see a film with a sad ending;  or sometimes we are just sad in our own […]

John Newton was the son of an English sea captain. When John was ten, his mother died, and he went to sea with his father. At 17, however, he rebelled […]

Many years ago, there were two famous painters in Rome.  One of them was Raphael and the other was Michelangelo. One day Raphael was painting beautiful figures on a wall […]

St. Ignatius of Loyola was a Spanish Basque Catholic priest and theologian, who, with six companions, founded the religious order of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), -which is the second largest religious order in the Catholic Church […]

The Chinese Communist Revolution was a social and political revolution that culminated in the establishment of the The Peoples Republic of China in 1949. For the preceeding century, China had faced escalating social, economic, and […]

Saint Augustine, one of the greatest intellectual saints spent many years trying to understand the mystery of God. One day he was walking along the beach he saw a little […]