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Making the Church's Message Brilliant and Attractive
Dean of Communications Faculty Speaks of Upcoming Seminar

Inexplicable Cure Opens Way for Sister Sweetness' Beatification
Postulator of the Cause of Argentine Nun Tells Her Story

Where the Church's Growth Is Fastest
Bishop From Northeast India Speaks on Christ's Appeal

Pioneer in Church Communication Dies at 79
Professor Alfonso Nieto Believed 'Church Has the Best Message'

Can the Church Become a Leader in Protecting Children?
Victim Expresses High Hopes for Symposium on Clergy Sex Abuse

Pope Invites Cardinals to Day of Prayer
US Bishops' President to Introduce Theme

Demographic Free-fall
Low Fertility and Economic Crisis

Violent Mexico Needs a Papal Visit
Ambassador to Holy See Speaks of Country's Eagerness for a 'Father to Help'

Order of Nuns Using Art to Open Door to Faith
Superior of Missionaries of Divine Revelation Speaks of Evangelizing in Rome's Basilicas

Bishops Named in Canada, Congo, Nigeria
Quebec Auxiliary Moved to Mont-Laurier

Scholars Analyzing Pope's Easter Homilies
Vicariate of Rome Hosts Lecture Series

Pontifical Theological Academy Considers Vatican II Christology
Looks at Theology in Faith-Reason Dynamic

Not Ready to Give Up on Down Syndrome
People With Trisomy 21 Are Charming Even a Society Eager to Abort Them

Pope Shares Vision of a Better Earth
Draws Lesson on Conformity to God's Will From Christ's Prayer in Gethsemane

Indian Bishops Gather in Assembly
Cardinal: Though Few in Number, Faithful Can Build Better Future for Nation

Pontiff Mourns Former Philadelphia Prelate, Cardinal Bevilacqua
Notes His Care for Immigrants

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Augustinian Priest Will Be Ordained a Bishop Before Consistory

Vatican Official: Yes, We're in a State of Generalized Crisis, But There's Hope
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   Don Juan de Palafox de Mendoza Minimize

Don Juan de Palafox y MendozaDon Juan de Palafox y Mendoza (1600-1659), was the nineth Bishop of Puebla de los Angeles and the most famous one ever because his titanic labor done in New Spain and Puebla done just in nine years (1640-1649). Being bishop of Puebla made its golden period by building the Cathedral Church, three schools and seminars, built his famous library, reorganized the whole Catholic Church in the New Spain according to Council of Trento leading lines (1563), built two hospitals, repaired thirty churches, gave his name to several street orphans, visited three times the whole Puebla province, judged two viceroys in the name of the King, was Bishop of Mexico City and was Chief Commander of the Spanish Army. He spoke perfeclty five european languages and got to know perfectly the customs and lifes of the mexican natives than he was able to wrote down a famous book about them. Poet, builder, lawyer, educator, arts sponsor, administrator, human being, cristian, father of souls, ... Renassance man.

  

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MotoliniaFriar Toribio de Benavente (1490-1568) named by native people as "Motolinia", means "the poorest", was the franciscan founder of Puebla in April 16th, 1531. He said the first Mass to bless the city, traced the new city and he was an active missionary in Mexico. He wrote a book about the Aztec Culture and the Evangelisation Movement done by the missionaries named "Historia de los Indios de la Nueva Espagna" (1558) and it is an important reference book in Mexican History.

  

   Beato Sebastian de Aparicio Minimize
Beato Sebastian de AparicioBeatified Sebastian de Aparicio (1502-1600) was on of the first citizens in the brand new city of Puebla de los Angeles when he arrived in 1533. Being farmer decided to open the first transportation company in all the Americas and built the first road system in the New Spain connecting the cities to each other and getting as far to Zacatecas in the far north Mexico. Sebastian became the richest man in Mexico and when he was 70 gave everthing he possessed to the poor and became franciscan friar. Miracles happened around his life because helped and cured a lot of people and Angels went sent to help him on the roads. Died and buried in San Francisco Monastery and years later was beatified (1787). He is the Patron Saint of the Mexican Roads.
  

   El Lirio de Puebla Minimize
Sor Maria de JesusSister Maria de Jesus (1579-1631) who was known as El Lirio de Puebla. She was a mystical noun in the Convent of Immaculate Conception of Puebla. Since she was five year old had experienced mystical visions of Our Lady, Jesus and Angels, and lived the cristian virtudes in a heroic way during all her life. She received different mystical gifts from Heaven and helped people to received several miracles in their favor. She is in the process to be beatified.
  

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Jose Maria Yermos y ParresSaint Jose Maria de Yermo y Parres (1851-1904) was a priest who started out a amazing charitable work among the orphans and poor in many mexican cities as Leon, Puebla, Merida and others. He was called the "Giant of Charity" because his apostolic work done in everywhere was needed by building institutes and schools to aged people, women and homeless. Moved his headquaters to Puebla 1889 to continue his labor and died there. He was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2000.

  

   Monsignor Ramon Ibarra y Gonzalez Minimize
Mons IbarraMonsignior Ramon Ibarra y Gonzalez (1853-1917) was the first Archbishop of Puebla (1903). Studied Teology (1877) and ordered priest in Rome (1880).  Founded several religious work as the Apostolado de la Cruz, the Guadalupe Missionaries for native poor, children schools, built a Cathedral in Chilapa (Guerrero State), Missionaries of the Holy Spirit and the Religiosas of the Cruz with another mystical mexican lady: Concepcion Armida de Cabrera. Sponsored the foundation of girls school by the Teresiano Institute and boys school by Brothers of La Salle in Puebla. Educator, humanist, friend, human being, cristian, father...Precursor of the modern Puebla.
  

   Puebla Sunday Mass Schedule Minimize

Cathedral Church, in front of Zocalo Park

7 AM to 12 PM, 1 PM, 7 PM, 8 PM

Santo Domingo Church, 5 de Mayo Street and 4 Poniente Street

8:30, 10:30, 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 6:30 PM, 8 PM

La Compania Church, Palafox Street and 4 North Street

7,8,11 AM,12 PM, 1, 1:45 PM, 7, 8, 8:45 PM

San Francisco Church, 14 Oriente Street and 5 de Mayo Blvd.

6:30 AM to 12:30 PM ( every 30 minutes), 1:30 PM, 7 and 8 PM

Purisima Concepcion Church, 16 Septiembre Street and 7 Poniente Street

11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM

Virgen del Camino, Camino del Sol 6402 and Via Atlixcayotl

11:00 AM, 13:30, 6,7 and 8 PM

  

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* Casa de la Familia "Juan Pablo II" - Pastoral Familiar

9 Oriente 5, Centro Histórico

Tel. / Phone: (222) 2427155; (222) 2321744

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