Newton Basumatari csc – Readings: Acts 3: 13 -15, 17-19; 1Jn 2:1-5a; Lk 24:35- 48 We are in the third Sunday of Easter season, and
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Month: April 2024
Remarks Over Maratha King Shivaji: HC Quashes FIR Against Goan Priest
Verghese V Joseph – Panjim: In a significant development, the High Court of Bombay at Goa, on Friday, has quashed the First Information Report (FIR)
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Migrants: Unappreciated, Hardworking, and Needed
By Tony Magliano – You may have recently heard news that a fully loaded container ship plowed into a U.S. bridge in Baltimore Harbour, causing
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May He Fill Us With His Spirit
Newton Basumatari csc – Readings: Acts 6: 1-7; Jn 6: 16-21 In the second week of the Easter season, through the readings, we are reminded
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The Real Kerala Story: Church Vs Church and Movie Vs Movie
Verghese V Joseph – The battle for Kerala has become movie vs movie, and church vs church, with parties vying to attract voters from the
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Grow in Faith and Trust in God’s Providence
Pritam Dangwar csc – Readings: Act 5: 34-43; Jn 6: 1-15 In the first reading, we see the Spirit of the Lord moving alongside apostles
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Will St. Joseph Vaz’s Work Merit the Attention of Eucharistic Congresses Around the World?
By Filomena Saraswati Giese – With the 10th National Eucharistic Conference in the U.S. slated for July 17- 21 this year, there have been many
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Be Perfect as the Heavenly Father is Perfect
Thomas Lima csc – Readings: Acts 5: 27-33; Jn 3: 31-36 Today’s first reading talks about a critical aspect of the Holy Spirit. It says
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Not Voting is a Sin: A Clarion Call to Action by Archbishop Peter Machado
Verghese V Joseph – At a time when the voice of moral authority in the church appears to be fading, Bangalore’s Archbishop Dr Peter Machado
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Unveiling Concerns: Idukki Diocese’s Role in Screening of Controversial ‘The Kerala Story’
Verghese V Joseph – In light of the recent decision and subsequent screening of the controversial film ‘The Kerala Story’ for catechism students by the
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Give Peace a Chance
Fr Soroj Mullick SDB – “Peace is a divine gift but at the same time the fruit of human efforts,” the Vatican message for Ramadan
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Run-up to Elections: Kerala’s Church Caught in a Quagmire
Verghese V Joseph – The political landscape of Kerala has witnessed significant upheaval due to recent events surrounding the electoral contest between Congress veteran AK
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We Are Loved Unconditionally by God
Eldho Augustine csc Readings: Acts 5:17-26; Jn 3:16-21 In the first reading, we read that the decision to arrest the apostles and put them in
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Follow Unity and Generosity
Shanborlang Mawrie csc – Readings: Act 4:32-37; Jn 3:7b-15 In today’s gospel, we find Nicodemus struggling to understand when Jesus tells him, “You must be
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Happy Good Friday: Time for a A New Synodal Nomenclature?
#chhotebhai Every time Good Friday comes, some dear soul invariably calls or messages a “Happy Good Friday”! 2024 was no exception. It puts me in
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