Today I would like to teach you 2 Chinese characters.  Maybe some of you know them already.  Then, treat it as a revision, a repetition.  The first word is composed of two parts, on the left side of the character is the symbol of a man 人 (or a human), and on the right-hand side of […]

“Do this in remembrance of me”: with each Eucharist Jesus’ total self-gift and offering is present, in our midst and within our hearts.  ‘Remembrance’ is not only an event of the past; it is an event as well in the present moment of our lives.  For us we are not to be passive followers of […]

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