After starting a parish, the next step of the Institute of the Incarnate Word in the Philippines is something exciting. This next step is where everyone in the Institute begins. Some few years ago, our Institute acquired a land where the house of formation would be built. It was like a big art canvass, ready to […]
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The report “Children in war” of the International Committee of the Red Cross, issued in November 2009 says: Conflict increases the vulnerability of those who are already vulnerable, especially children. A child needs a family and a community that provide a nurturing and protective environment. The effects of war on the young can be devastating.
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Having three churches in our parish, we could this year celebrate the first annual church-festival in Herzfelde on 27th July 2013. At the same time took place the consecration of the whole parish and all the persons living in the territory of the parish to the Immaculate Heart of Our Lady. The church in Herzfelde
You all will not find crocodiles, or bows and arrows, or any of those things that we are accustomed to associating with Papua New Guinea in this chronicle. If you were hoping for a wild story full of adventures, I am sorry to spoil such hopes. I will tell you, however, about an incident that
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SPIRITUAL EXERCISES, Aleppo, August 2013 August was the month of the Spiritual Exercises. There were six batches of the Spiritual Exercises – for youth and adults, for religious sisters and priests – preached by Father Rodrigo, in Arabic and English. “The war has made us return to the essential things,” they say here often. They
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“In order to carry out with greater perfection the service God and men, we profess the three vows, in order to follow more closely the Incarnate Word in his chastity, poverty and obedience” (Const. 6) In Schiedam, a city that holds the remains of a great Dutch saint, and patroness of our community, Santa Liduina,
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