A meditation of the Lord’s Prayer in eight parts Part 5

Give us this day our daily bread για Ελληνικά πατήστε εδώ Every day we carry on our work and various duties, spend time with family or friends, or sometimes are too busy to pursue certain activities and hobbies that help us feel more creative and relax. At the end of the day we might feel … More A meditation of the Lord’s Prayer in eight parts Part 5

Seek the grace of God

για Ελληνικά πατήστε εδώ An affirmation of life and love In the late Middle Ages the Alchemists were striving to find the legendary philosopher’s stone in order to change base metals into gold and the “elixir of life” that would prolong life indefinitely. In our time, scientists struggle to discover the “unifying theory” that will … More Seek the grace of God

Time is on our side

για Ελληνικά πατήστε εδώ Be optimistic! At the dawn of every morning our possibilities for creativity, programming, work, recreation, reflection, study and prayer are renewed. The alteration between day and night, light and darkness, summer and winter, spring and autumn is the pattern of our every experience: toil but also rest, joy but also sadness, … More Time is on our side

Pray always

για Ελληνικά πατήστε εδώ A popular prayer The Rosary -the word denotes a garland of roses, has a long tradition in the spiritual life of the Church and it is connected to Saint Dominic who lived at the end of the 12th and the beginning of the 13th century. The Rosary is a prayer which … More Pray always

The Most Honoured People

Informative Bulletin of the Paphos Latin Parish  June 2018 για Ελληνικά πατήστε εδώ  The People of God Many people nowadays claim that all religions are the same as they all encourage good deeds and avoidance of evil, therefore little matters which religion one follows, provided he/she is “a good person”. However, this is far from … More The Most Honoured People

Here and Now

Love relationship for ever για Ελληνικά πατήστε εδώ Informative Bulletin of the Paphos Latin Parish November 2017 There is a misunderstanding as regards the Christian Faith, namely, that it overlooks the real needs of the people and focuses its attention on to a nebulous future promised world, thus encouraging the faithful to passivity and non-realism. … More Here and Now

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

Bread and Wine

κάνετε κλικ εδώ για Ελληνικά In the Greek language the word artos (άρτος) means bread and is derived from the verb ar-ar-isko (αρ-αρ-ίσκω) i.e. to prepare, to connect; therefore, artos points to the procedure (kneading, baking) of bread making. Since artos describes the most basic human (type of) food it might belong to a linguistic sub-layer … More Bread and Wine