Verghese V Joseph. In response to the Central Government’s January 4, 2024 public notification on the ‘One Nation, One Election’ (ONOE) proposal, the Indian Catholic
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Month: January 2024
Strive to Cultivate Hearts That are Humble
Eldho Augustine csc. Readings: 1 Sam 15: 16-23; Mk 2: 18-22 In the first reading of the day, we see Saul disobediently sparing the best
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A Pilgrim and a Tourist Attitude Towards Approaching The Bible
By Tom Thomas. What attitude should one have towards the Sacred Scripture: the attitude of a Pilgrim or that of a tourist? Here are some
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‘The Lord Never Tires of Calling Us’
By Newton Basumatari, csc. Readings: 1 Sam 3: 3b -10, 19; 1 Cor 6 :13c – 15a, 17- 20; Jn 1: 35-42 We are in
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Pope Accepts Mysuru Bishop William’s Resignation, Appoints New Bishops for Jabalpur, Kumbakonam, Kuzhithurai, Meerut, Karwar, Vijayapuram
By Verghese V Joseph. Bengaluru: In a decisive move, His Holiness Pope Francis on Saturday accepted the resignation presented by Bishop Kannikadass Antony William from
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Homily: Call to Discipleship
By Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ. Second Sunday of the year January 14, 2024 1 Samuel 3:3-10, 19; 1 Corinthians 6:13-15, 17-20; John 1:35-42 God’s call
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UP: New Team of Lucknow Diocesan Youth Commission Takes Oath
Lucknow: The newly elected team of the Lucknow Diocesan Youth Commission, under the banner of the Indian Catholic Youth Movement (ICYM), took oath during its
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Contribute to Making God’s Dream a Reality
Newton Basumatari csc. Readings: 1 Sam 9: 1-4, 17-19; 10: 1a; Mk 2: 13-17 Our vocation is God’s gift, not something earned or the result
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Syro-Malabar Church: Raphael Thattil Installed as Major Archbishop; Pope Imparts His Blessings
By Verghese V Joseph. Kochi: The prominent Syro-Malabar Church, which has five million adherents both in India and beyond, installed Catholic Bishop Raphael Thattil as
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Making a Difference: A Resolution Worth Keeping!
By Tony Magliano Whether you’ve made a dozen resolutions or none at all, here’s one that will make 2024 the best year of your life:
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Embrace the Transformative Power of Faith
Pritam Dangwar csc. Readings: 1 Sam 8:4-7; Mk 2: 1-12 Today’s readings extend an invitation for us to embrace faith and trust in the divine
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Kerala: Mar Raphael Thattil is the New Major Archbishop of Syro-Malabar Church
By Verghese V Joseph. Mar Raphael Thattil, Bishop of Shamshabad diocese of Telangana, on Wednesday, was elected as the new Major Archbishop of Kerala’s Syro-Malabar
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Teens and Screens: How to Avoid Internet Addiction
By Javier Fiz Pérez – Today’s new technologies are excellent, because they improve people’s lives. The problem arises from a harmful use of the internet—a
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Reach out to Those in Need
Thomas Lima csc. Readings: 1 Sam 4: 1-11; Mk 1: 40-45 The first reading of the day depicts a critical moment in the lives of
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Why Should Catholics Worry About Climate Change?
By Verghese V Joseph. Climate change is an existential threat that transcends geographical, cultural, and religious boundaries. As the global community grapples with the consequences
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