A report by Verghese V Joseph. As a first step towards beatification, the martyrs of Kandhamal, the Christians of Orissa killed in violence by Hindu
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Month: October 2023
Tales from Prison: The Magic of ‘Our Father’ Prayer
By Fr. Sebastian Vadakumpadan – There was a sharing by a nun at the Delhi convention of Prison Ministry – India. She was a regular
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Serve the Lord in all Circumstances
Thamajoy Reang csc – Readings: Rom 6: 19 – 23; Lk 12: 49 – 53 In the first reading we hear St. Paul speaking about
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Mountains Surrounding Jerusalem: A Biblical Overview
The entire area of Jerusalem is biblically referred to as “the Land of Moriah” as described in Genesis 22:2, when God tested Father Abraham. He
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Be Vigilant and Conscious of Choices We Make
Thomas Lima csc – Readings: Rom 6: 12-18; Lk 12: 39-48 Today’s readings offer valuable insights into the themes of obedience, responsibility, and the consequences
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Italian Art Studio’s Online Webinar on Pope Paul VI on Thu at 8 pm IST
Progetto Arte Poli, a Verona-based studio inspired by the Renaissance workshops in Italy, has organised an online webinar on the life and times of Paul
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The Desert Soldier Saint
By Tom Thomas – “It is not necessary to teach others, to cure them or to improve them; it is only necessary to live among
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Reflect on the Gift of Grace
Santhiya Philomone csc – Readings: Rom 5: 12, 15b, 17-19, 20b-21; Lk 12: 35-38 The readings provide profound insights into our spiritual journey, our relationship
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Making a Difference: Justice, Not Violence, Will End Israel-Hamas War
By Tony Magliano – Hamas brutally, and immorally attacked Israel, killing many innocent Israelis. No excuse can justify this! And no excuse can justify Israel’s
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Seek God and His Ways
Philip Raj csc – Readings: Rom 4: 20-25; Lk 12: 13-21 The readings of the invite us to have unwavering faith in the promises of
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Fr. Manuel Gomes: A Luminary of Goa’s Konkani Religious Literature
By John Malvino Alfonso OCD – Fr. Manuel Gomes, a priest from the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, currently serving as the parish priest at
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Homily: Both Kingdoms Require Certain Loyalties From Us
By Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Twenty Ninth Sunday of the Year October 22, 2023 World Food Day Isaiah 45:1, 4-6 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5 Matthew 22:15-21 Gratitude
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Believe that God Always Gives us Strength to Face Challenges
Vamshi Eedara csc – Readings: Is 45: 1, 4-6; 1Thes 1:1-5b; Mt 22: 15-21 Today’s first reading speaks to us of the choosing by God,
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A New Understanding of the Lord’s Prayer
By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – The basic question is whether God ‘leads’ humans into temptation or human themselves surrender to the evil existing in
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Faith, Trust in God Become Beacons of Light
Jessel Pradeep Cutinha csc – Readings: Rom 4: 13,16-18; Lk 12: 8-12 From today’s readings, we learn about the significance of faith and trust in
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