Fr Trevor D’Souza OFM – Clare of Assisi cannot be understood without understanding Francis of Assisi and Francis is incomplete without Clare. While Francis represents
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Month: August 2017
Chapter II: I Believe in God
Faith is primarily acceptance of the Person of God Sometimes people tend to think of faith and belief as acceptance of some impersonal truths or
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Bored at Mass? Try These 7 Steps!
Fr Joshan Rodrigues – One of the most common refrains I hear from young people is ‘Mass is boring. Homilies are boring. I don’t know why
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XLRI had Maggie long before anyone else
By Abhijit Bhaduri – That was the summer of ’82. It seems such a long time ago. Memories are not time dependent. We may forget
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Time To Rethink The Purpose Of Business
By Lawrence Chong – In an age where businesses are downsizing, rightsizing or just doling out the pink slips that has fast becoming the norm, it’s
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God’s Love For His Children Is Eternal
In today’s session on ‘Good and Effective Parenting’ organised by Resurrection Church Parents’ Collective, Mr. Sunil Mahajan of Pathfinder exhorted parents to try and fill
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The Journey of Priestly Formation Begins With a Call
By Fr. Chris Vimalraj Hiruthya – A simple definition of the word ‘vocation’ is its literal meaning a ‘call’. For example, the call to married
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Lift Up Our Priests In Prayer
By Br. Raghu – On August 4th, the Holy Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Marie John Vianney – The patron saint of parish priests. Soon
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Pope Francis’s Hard Talk On The Economy That Davos Didn’t
By Lawrence Chong – At a time of failing governments, unraveling of the global order, rising populism and a technological wave that might replace half of
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Major Sylvester Ratnam: Heroic Spirit
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. — 2 Timothy 4:7 `Silly’ to his friends, `Rajesh’
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An Insightful Understanding of The Creed ‘I Believe’
Beginning this week, every Thursday we will bring you a series of exemplary articles by Rev. Fr. B. Joseph Francis from his book titled ‘Creed
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Feast of the Porziuncola
After repairing the churches San Damiano, San Pietro and the Porziuncola there was no clear directive what to do with his life. It was at
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Francis of Assisi: God’s Partner Par Excellence
By Joy Prakash, OFM – A Franciscan nun one day told me how sinful she felt when she chased away a spider. “I am supposed
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