By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Fifth Sunday of the Year Job 7:1-4, 6-7; 1 Corinthians 9:16-19, 22-23; Mark l: 29-39 Suffering is inevitable in
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Indian Catholic Bishops Begin Deliberations
By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: The 33rd General body Meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) got off to a solemn start
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We Need to Respect Divine Goodness of Creation
By Sr. (Dr). D. J. Margaret FMA – Environmental degradation is defined as the degradation of quality and quantity of natural resources which is perceived to be deleterious or undesirable. It refers to
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Health Care for the Church is an Apostolate and Not Just a Profession
By Verghese V Joseph – The Archbishop of Visakhapatnam Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu, who is the Chairman of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI)
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Chapter XXIV: I believe in the Holy Catholic Church (1)
By Fr. Joseph Francis — The Niceno-Constantinople Creed (381 AD) has a longer expansion of this: “I believe in one, holy, Catholic and apostolic Church”.
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ICM to Cover CBCI Meet Live; Nearly 200 Bishops to Attend The Event
Bengaluru: Nearly 200 Bishops will be meeting together at St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Koramangala, Bengaluru from 2nd to 9th February for the
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Remembering The Mahatma: Paying The Price
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – Exactly seventy years ago on 30 January 1948, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated. On his death, in an impromptu and
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Why #MeToo is Not Enough
By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – Ever since the Harvey Weinstein abuse scandal broke out last year, I have wanted to write about it. But I haven’t. Partially
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Homily for Youth: God’s Direction is Enough
By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – 4th Sunday in the Ordinary Time 28th January, 2018 Dt 18: 15-20; 1Cor 7: 32-35; Mk 1: 21-28 It
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Jesus – The Real Source of Liberation for Us
By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Fourth Sunday of the Year Deuteronomy 18:15-20; 1 Corinthians 7:32-35; Mark 1:21-28 God’s word comes to us in various
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Msgr Fernández González is The New First Counsellor to Apostolic Nunciature in India
In a significant development, the Holy Father Pope Francis has designated Monsignor Javier Domingo Fernández González, at present serving the Apostolic Nunciature in Nigeria, as
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We Are the Church… Aren’t We?
By Susanna D – One of the homilies Catholics hear a lot is the ‘We are the Church’ homily. It goes something like this— ‘Look
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ICM Honours the Heroic Spirit of Major Sylvester Ratnam
By Team ICM I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. — 2 Timothy 4:7 On this
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Fostering a Culture of Life
By Dr. Jeanette Pinto – The phrase “Culture of Life” is a term used in discussion of moral theology, especially that of the Catholic Church.
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Pope Francis Tells Us How to Fight ‘Fake News’
By Fr. Joshan Rodrigues – It’s no surprise that Pope Francis has jumped onto the bandwagon of combating ‘fake news’, considering that he himself has been
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