Voice of pope Francis, ought always to pray and not lose heart
The Gospel parable which we have just heard (cf. Lk 18:1-8) contains an important teaching: we “ought always to pray and not lose heart” (v. 1). This means, then, pray constantly, not just when I feel like it. No, Jesus says that we ought “always to pray and not…
Charity Dinner for International Projects
Photo of Charity Dinner for International Projects held on October the 8th. 3500€ were raised on this event. Still donations can be made at the Parish. La parroquia del Santo Cristo del Calvario de Marbella llenó el pasado día 8 de octubre, el patio de San Juan Pablo II,…
Saints´Feast Days Coming Up, XXIX Sunday in ordinary time
St Luke the Evangelist-Feast Day October 18th. St Luke is the third evangelist of the Canonical Gospels. Both theof Acts and the Gospel of Luke are ascribed to him.He is believed to have been born in Antioch in Syria some time in the first century. It was assumed that he…
Sunday´s Gospel and Words for life, XXVIII Sunday in ordinary time
GOSPEL, Luke 17, 11-19: On the way to Jerusalem Jesus travelled along the border between Samaria and Galilee. As he entered one of the villages, ten lepers came to meet him. They stood some way off and called to him, ‘Jesus! Master! Take pity on us.’ When he saw…
Voice of pope Francis, Your faith has made you whole
Jesus here, as in other circumstances, says the words: «Your faith has made you whole». It is faith that saves human beings, re-establishing them in their profound relationship with God, themselves and others; and faith is expressed in gratitude. Those who, like the healed Samaritan, know how to say…
Saints´Feast Days Coming Up, XXVIII Sunday in ordinary time
Saint Daniel Comboni-Feast Day 10th October: Daniel was born in Italy in 1831 to a poor farming family ,he knew from an early age that he would be a priest and missionary. His love was Africa and when God called him there in 1857 ,three years after his ordination…
Sunday´s Gospel and Words for life, XXVII Sunday in ordinary time
GOSPEL, Luke 17, 5-10: The apostles said to the Lord, ‘Increase our faith.’ The Lord replied, ‘Were your faith the size of a mustard seed you could say to this mulberry tree, “Be uprooted and planted in the sea,” and it would obey you. ‘Which of you,…
Voice of pope Francis, If you had faith as a grain of mustard seed
Today, the Reading from the Gospel begins like this: “The apostles said to the Lord, ‘Increase our faith!’” (Lk 17:5). It seems that we can all make this our invocation, especially during this Year of Faith. Let us too, like the Apostles, say to the Lord: “Increase our faith!”.…
Saints´Feast Days Coming Up, XXVII Sunday in ordinary time
Saint Francis of Assisi. Feast Day Oct 4rd. An Indulgent youth, Giovanni de Pietro Bernadone was born in 1182 and nicknamed Francesco from an early age . His father was a wealthy silk merchantand Francesco livedmisspent youth.going of to fight for his home town in 1204 he had a…
Parish Meeting for the International community. 25th September 2016
Pastoral priorities for the Diocese of Malaga. First priority .Evangelisation. Participation in spreading the Good news of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Exhortation of Pope Francis´s » Evangeli Giaudium » The Joy of the Gospel.» The importance and duty as confirmed Catholics to share the joy of our faith…