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Fr. Abello: The Jesuit Physicist
By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – One man of God changed the course of world history without performing any documented miracle when he was alive. That man
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The Other Wise Man
By Fr. Hedwig Lewis, SJ — Introduction Henry van Dyke’s, ‘The Story of The Other Wise Man’, is a small classic of its kind. It
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Stand Up For Human Rights Today!
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ — It is December 10th: ‘Human Rights Day’ once again! This year the day is extra-special as the UN High
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How Did The Church Evolve After The Apostles?
By Fr. Adrian Mascarenhas – According to Acts 1:26, Matthias was selected to replace Judas, bringing the number of apostles back to 12. We know
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More Than Us, God is Waiting For Us
By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ— Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11; 2 Peter 3:8-14; Mark 1:1-8 We are in the season of Advent, a time of waiting for
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Will You Perform a Healing Action Today?
By Fr. Errol Fernandes SJ – Isaiah 30:19-21, 23-26; Mt 9:35-10: 1, 6-8 The text of today begins with what is known as a Summary
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Cleanse Your Heart for This Advent Season
By Fr. Domnic Emmanuel Ablutions and bodily bath are absolutely necessary before one begins one’s prayers or worship, be it for the pujari (priest) or
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Fr. James Raphael Appointed New Coadjutor Bishop of Alleppey
By Team ICM His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Rev. Fr. James Raphael Anaparambil, of the clergy of Alleppey, as new Coadjutor Bishop of Alleppey.
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Feast of Immaculate Conception of Mary
By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ– Genesis 3:9-15, 20; Ephesians 1:3-6, 11-12; Luke 1:26-38 On the 8th of December the Church celebrates the feast of the
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Noah’s Pet Mosquitoes
By Jane De Suza A bout of malaria hit my family when I was little and provoked the mutter, ‘Must be the monsoon – those
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The Real Meaning of Christmas
By Marianne Furtado de Nazareth — It’s that time of year again. December has come and with it all the joys of Christmas. The malls
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Christmas: Pieces or Peace?
By Leon Bent — Christmas is round the corner. I asked the Lord, give me a dream, a theme! And, lo and behold, peace versus
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Chapter XIX: Seated at the Right Hand of the Father Almighty
By Fr. Joseph Francis — Symbolic or metaphoric language Obviously here we are using metaphorical or symbolic language whose meaning should be clearly perceived. Do
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Word of God; Our Eternal Food! Spiritual Quest of a Clinician
By Dr Job Cyriac — “But he answered and said, it is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
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