Wordnet Productions has been hosting a presentation on Reasons to Believe by Dr. Matthew R. Petrusek, Associate Professor of Theological Ethics, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles. It is a series of lectures by Dr. Matthew on the reasons why we need to believe in God. Using some of the contemporary ideas and philosophy Dr. Matthew […]
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CMSM Annual Assembly 2019
The Conference of Major Superiors of Men (CMSM) National Assembly took place in San Antonio, Texas from August 5-8, 2019. Nearly two hundred members representing the many men religious orders participated in it. The theme of the assembly was Discerning Our Collective Witness. Msgr. Dennis Kuruppasserry the First Counselor represented the Nuncio. He addressed the […]
Tekakwitha Conference in Sharonville, Ohio
The Tekakwitha Conference of the Indigenous Catholics in the United States was held in Sharonville, Ohia from July 18-20, 2019. Herman Manuel attended the conference. Herman is the pastor of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Parish, Barona. It is one of the Native American parishes of the Diocese of San Diego serving the communities of Barona, Sycuan, […]
New Interviews Taped at Wordnet
Three new half hour interviews were taped at Wordnet studios on May 23, 2019. Jack Knight was the host for all the three interviews. Deacon Michael Bellinder was one of the interviewees. Deacon Michael defeated death twice with his faith and forgiveness. It happened at his work place when he and another coworker were held […]
Ordinations at Techny
Three of the theologians/deacons were ordained by the laying of the hands by Bishop Curtis J. Guillory, SVD on May 25th Saturday at the Holy Spirit Chapel, Techny in the presence of a large number of family members, friends, invited guests and confreres. They are Charles A. Moat, Jr., assigned to USW province, Bau Van […]
Preserving the May Crowning Tradition in the Native American Reservations
In the Kumeyaay Nations of Barona, Viejas and Sycuan, the crowning of Mary is one of the most and popular yearly celebrations of the Catholic Mission Churches aside from the Powwows where Native Americans from all over the United States gather together to celebrate their life and culture. May Crowning started way back in the […]
Refugee Program at Our Lady of Rosary Cathedral, San Bernardino
Our Lady of Rosary Cathedral has opened its facilities to refugees. In the last few weeks many refugees crossing the border and brought over by the border petrol have been given place for short stay at the church facility. Duong Nguyen the pastor of the Cathedral informs that so far they have been able welcome […]
Holy Week bring more people return to the church
Every year Queen of Angels Catholic Church at Riverside, California has many spiritual activities during the Holy week. One of such is acting out of the passion of Jesus. There are two important days during the Holy Week when the Gospel reading is dramatized. The first is on Palm Sunday and the second is on […]
Wordnet Productions Visiting Parishes
USW media Center Wordnet Productions has been working hard to set up a 24/7 streaming channel. The channel (WordNet TV – www.wordnettv.net) has been going on successfully for the last one year. There are a lot of new programming as well as programs by other well known producers featuring on the channel. Mission Minute is […]
Bible Ministry at LA Congress
There was a great presence of the Divine Word Missionaries at the recent Religious Education Congress, Los Angeles. Ministerio Biblicao Verbo Divino (MBVD) the Bible apostolate program of our province had its booth at the LA congress along with the Editorial from Spain. They distributed a large number of Bibles and bible related books during […]