November 11, 2023 A music video in honor of St. Arethas which was recorded in Malayalam was recently launched on the occasion of the Jubilee. Bro. Gibu Thomas from the Malayalam-speaking community composed the lyrics of the song, paying tribute to the courageous witness of St. Arethas and his steadfast faith in the Cross. The
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Bishop Paolo Martinelli, the Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia, presides over Mass for the opening of the Holy Door at St. Joseph\’s Cathedral in Abu Dhabi, as part of the Jubilee for the 1,500th anniversary of the martyrdom of St. Arethas and companions. By Deborah Castellano Lubov 9th November 2023 As the Church in
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The Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia welcomed with great joy the arrival of the sacred relics of St. Arethas on November 5, 2023, Read more here>>>
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The Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia, Bishop Aldo Berardi, celebrates Mass in Awali, Bahrain, and opened the Holy Door for the Jubilee celebrating the 1,500th anniversary of the martyrdom of St. Arethas and companions. By Vatican News – 4th November 2023 As the Church in the Arabian Peninsula begins its Holy Year for the 1,500th
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On October 24, 2023, the Church of the Arabian Peninsula turned festive as it celebrated the opening of the Extraordinary Jubilee of St. Arethas and Companions on the occasion of the 1500th anniversary of their martyrdom. A Solemn Pontifical Mass was presided by Bishop Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T., apostolic vicar of Northern Arabia, and concelebrated by
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October 24 begins jubilee celebrations for the 1,500th anniversary of the Martyrs of Arabia and an opportunity to \”better understand our vocation as a Catholic Church in this region\”. By La Croix International staff | October 23, 2023 Kuwait-based Bishop Aldo Berardi of the Vicariate Apostolic in Northern Arabia has announced the start of
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John Burger – published on 10/24/23 Bishops of Northern and Southern Arabia hope the 1,500th Jubilee Year of St. Arethas and Companions will renew faith of today\’s Christians. In the 6th century, the king of Yemen undertook a violent persecution against Arab Christians under his rule. Since the king, Dhu Nuwas, was a convert to Judaism, he
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24 October 2023 – by Dario Salvi The jubilee year opens today in the Church of Arabia 15 centuries (it was 24 October 523) after the massacre of the saint of Najran and his companions. Msgr Berardi: discover the \”rich Christian past of the Arabian Peninsula\”. Vicar of the South: Promote awareness of the \”most precious witness\”
Manama (Agenzia Fides) – There are special events that mark the path of the Catholic Christian community of the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia: in particular, today, October 24, all the parishes of the Catholic Church of the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia are preparing to celebrate solemn Masses for the liturgical feast of the
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28 September 2023 HOLY FAMILY CO-CATHEDRAL, KUWAIT On 28th September, 2023 His Excellency Bishop Aldo Berardi in the presence of His Grace Archbishop Eugene Nugent, Apostolic Nuncio for Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar, Rev. Fr. Antony, Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Johnny Lonis Episcopal Vicar of Syro Malabar, Rev. Fr. John Thundiyath Core Episcopal of Malankara, Rev. Monsignor
