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Fr Joshan Rodrigues – One of the most common refrains I hear from young people is ‘Mass is boring. Homilies are boring. I don’t know why
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By Lawrence Chong – In an age where businesses are downsizing, rightsizing or just doling out the pink slips that has fast becoming the norm, it’s
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