LET THERE BE LIGHT

κάνετε κλικ εδώ για Ελληνικά Informative bulletin of the Paphos Latin Parish February 2017 / 3 The Mystery of the world leads us to the Mystery of God The universe is not the result of chance as some would like us to believe. Seeing the universe, we are asked to interpret something deep inside it:  … More LET THERE BE LIGHT

Sharing

κάνετε κλικ εδώ για Ελληνικά Informative bulletin of the Paphos Latin Parish February 2017 / 2 Bread and Salt Bread and salt play an important role in many countries of Europe, and not only there, as symbols of hospitality, friendship and close relations between people. The bread, while shared, is like a declaration of friendly … More Sharing

The Mirror

κάνετε κλικ εδώ για Ελληνικά A constant regard in depth The life of faith is a superb and unrivaled adventure, not only personal but, also, collective. In all life’s stages we need to stop and take stock of where we find ourselves to be and toward which direction we are moving. The saints  experienced life … More The Mirror

A year full of promise

INFORMATIVE BULLETIN OF THE PAPHOS LATIN PARISH January 2017 – Part  2 κάνετε κλικ εδώ για Ελληνικά …and they offered Him gold, frankincense and myrrh In the 4th century AD the Church began to use incense in the Eucharistic celebration, in which it came to symbolize the ascent of the prayers of the faithful and … More A year full of promise

A PEACEFUL 2017!

κάνετε κλικ εδώ για Ελληνικά INFORMATIVE BULLETIN OF THE PAPHOS LATIN PARISH January 2017 – Part 1  In time and beyond It is customary, these days, to make new resolutions which we hope to keep during the coming year. The year which begins is like a book with blank pages and we are called to … More A PEACEFUL 2017!

Merry Christmas

  κάνετε κλικ εδώ για Ελληνικά Insights into the Eastern Christian Iconography For the Eastern Church the icon is not a means to put the imagination into motion. The icon is not a picture; it is rather a vehicle of grace and life. It elevates and purifies the faithful by bringing him in the presence of the … More Merry Christmas

Light in the darkness

κάνετε κλικ εδώ για Ελληνικά Cluny Abbey The 10th century is a period where the Church still strives to complete the conversion of the European regions and where the secular / feudal practices intervene in her mission. In this climate, in 910 A.D. the abbey of Cluny in Burgundy (France) is founded. The Cluny Abbey … More Light in the darkness

Before Christmas

  κάνετε κλικ εδώ για Ελληνικά In an atmosphere of prayer  Christmas is approaching and with it our many preparations for that great celebration intensify. All of us wish to be, this period, in our best form so as to spend beautiful warm days with those we love. It is generally accepted that in order to … More Before Christmas

Peace, joy, glory

κάνετε κλικ εδώ για Ελληνικά The Christmas message Beyond the bright lights and the festive clatter of the commercial centres of our cities, the Christmas message is the dawn of a new world and the inversion of the human flat standards regarding life, both personal as well as social. God became man, not in order … More Peace, joy, glory