By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – 27th Sunday in Ordinary time: October 6, 2019 Habakkuk 1:2-3, 2:2-4; 2 Timothy 2: 6-8,13-14; Luke 17: 5-10 It
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Month: October 2019
Become a Neighbor to Others
By Brandon, CSC – Readings: Jon 1: 1-2:1-2, 11; Lk 10: 25-37 Readings of the day challenged my heart with several thought-provoking questions. The question
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Fr Eugene Lobo’s Homily: Seek the Gift of Faith
By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Twenty Seventh Sunday October 06, 2019 Habakkuk 1:2-3;2:2-4; 2 Timothy 1:6-8,13-14; Luke 17:5-10 Our world is a challenging world
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Fr Francis Homily: Lord, Increase My Faith!
By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – 27th Sunday of the Year – Cycle C – 6 Oct. 2019—[1st Sunday of Extraord. Missionary Month] Readings: Hab
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Is Disciplining Our Kids Out of Fashion Today?
By Jennifer Pinto – I’d like to share with you something I watched at Mass a few weeks ago. A family of four sat in
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Asking God to Rekindle Our Faith
By Tarsish Marak, CSC – Readings: Heb 1: 2-3, 2:2-4j; 2Tim 1:6-8, 13-14; Lk 17:5-10 The readings are all about ‘faith’. The apostles after being
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How Relevant is Watching Mass on TV?
By Fr. Adrian Mascarenhas – If you watch mass on TV or the Internet, does that count as going to Mass on Sunday? A simple
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Thankful to Him Each and Every Day
By Eldho Augustine, CSC – Readings: Bar 4:5-12, 27-29; Lk 10:17-24 The first reading tells about how I must attain joy from God. Because of
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Book Launch in Mumbai: Saint Romeo and Pope Francis – Revolutionaries of Tender Love
Indian Catholic Matters is pleased to announce that a new book by Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ titled: Saint Romeo and Pope Francis: Revolutionaries of Tender
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Francis of Assisi: The Saint of Our Times
By Leon Bent – Saint Francis of Assisi, informally named as Francesco (1181/1182), was an Italian Catholic friar, deacon and preacher. He founded the men’s
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Accepting Every Sort of Rejection
By Martin MM, CSC – Readings: Bar 1: 15 – 22; Lk 10: 13 – 16 Today is the Feast Day of Saint Francis of
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Chennai: Franciscans Mark Gandhi’s 150th Anniversary & 800th Anniversary of St. Francis Meeting with Sultan
Chennai: The Franciscan Family consisting of various men and women congregations came together to celebrate the 150th Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of
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“Go and Repair My House!”
By Fr Glen Fernandes, OFM – Pope Francis on October 15th, 2017 called out for the special assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the
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Strengthen Your Resolve
By P.A. Devadoss, CSC – Readings: Neh 8: 1-4a, 5-6, 7b-12; Lk 10: 1-12 St. Luke in this gospel passage speaks of four things: 1.
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Arunachal: Extraordinary Missionary Month Launched With a Prayer Guide
Miao: The Extraordinary Missionary Month (EMM) of October 2019 announced by Pope Francis was inaugurated with a prayer guide booklet for prayer intentions for the
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