By Praveen Bandula, CSC – Readings: Gen 49: 29-32, 50: 15-26; Mt 10: 24-33 Who should one fear? Fear is a very common aspect of
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Month: July 2019
Believing in the Risen Christ
By Siju Pappachan, CSC – Readings: Gen 46: 1-7, 28-30; Mt 10: 16-23 Jesus, who was a radical leader during his time, is asking his
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Become a Carrier of Peace
By Shiju Joseph, CSC – Readings: Gen 44: 18-21,23b-29,45:1-5; Mt 10:7-15 When Jesus sent out the twelve in the middle of his public ministry, his
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Education: Knowledge, Values and Skills Have to go Hand-in-Hand
By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – Education is a centre-state joint subject matter, and its policy needs to be finalized in consultation with the states.
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Pope Appoints Fr Francis Thonippara as Pontifical Social Sciences’ Panel Member
By Verghese V Joseph Vatican/ Bengaluru: The Holy Father, Pope Francis, on Tuesday appointed Rev. Fr. (Prof.) Francis Thonippara, C.M.I. as member of the Pontifical
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Coming a Little More Closer to Jesus
By Amalraj A, CSC – Readings: Gen 41: 55-57, 42:5-7, 17-24; Mt 10:1-7 Jesus sends his disciples on a mission with a condition not to
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Political Reins Over Indian Education
By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – In the world’s largest young country India, the National Education Policy (draft 2019), its execution and utilisation pose new
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Responding to His Call of Love and Serve
By Shanborlang Mawrie, CSC – Readings: Gen 32: 23-33; Mt 9: 32-38 Jesus was going around the villages to preach and to teach the people
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Kerala: Priest in Judicial Custody Over Abuse of Boys
Kochi: A Christian priest was sent to judicial custody on Sunday for 14 days for allegedly sexually abusing young boys — inmates in a boy’s
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Only a Transformation Through Christ Can Sustain Us
By Most Rev Prakash Mallavarappu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam – While individually every member in the Church should acknowledge with gratitude all that one is receiving
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We Need to Trust the Creator
Joel Glan Mendonca, CSC – Readings: Gen 28:10-22; Mt 9:18-26 The readings are inviting us to put our trust in the God. Once there was
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Homily for Youth: The Man, The Message and The Messenger
By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – 14th Sunday in Ordinary time Isaiah 66: 10-14; Galatians 6: 14-18; Luke 10: 1-12, 17-20 The history of salvation
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Fr. Eugene’s Homily: Mercy and Justice
By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ Isaiah 66:10-14; Galatians 6:14-18; Luke 10:1-12, 17-20 The Church, as explained by the Second Vatican Council, is by her very
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Fr Francis’ Homily: You Are God’s Instrument of Peace
By Fr Francis Gondalves, SJ – Peter’s Pence Sunday Readings: Is 66:10-14c; Gal 6:14-18; Lk 10:1-12, 17-20 “Whatever house you go into, let your first
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The Act and Practice of Fasting
By Lawrence Wanniang, CSC – Readings: Gen 27:1-5, 15-29; Mt 9:14-15 Most of us in one way or the other say, ‘why do you not
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