By Jacqueline Kelly – In the Catholic Church, a religious order is a community of consecrated life with members that profess solemn vows. Religious Orders
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Making a Difference: And So We Fight Evil!
By Tony Magliano Jesus was totally nonviolent. Any serious contextual reading of the Gospel reveals Jesus courageously, prophetically proclaiming the Kingdom of God – often
Read moreProphetic Role of St. Joseph Vaz In the Mission History of the Church
By Filomena Saraswati Giese – Berkeley, California: The official Feast Day of Indian-Sri Lankan St. Joseph (Naik) Vaz (1651-1711) on January 16, 2023 has just been
Read moreNow is the Time to Travel to the Holy Land
Bangalore: The tourism industry in the Holy Land is getting back on its feet lifting the spirits in the traditional birthplace of Jesus. In 2022,
Read moreDon’t Hold Back on Your Talents
BY Tom Thomas – Looking through the Gospel of Mathew as part of a Bible study exercise, I was struck that the multiplication of loaves
Read moreSt. Gonsalo Garcia: The Friar From India
By Leon Bent – Wikipedia gives us a long list of names of saints who were in some way or other, associated with India. Gonsalo
Read moreUnderstanding the Process of Growth and Maturity in Christian life
We have begun the Ordinary Time of the Liturgical Year and the daily readings for the Holy Mass are from the Letter to the Hebrews
Read moreWhy I Still Want to Continue as a Religious
Sr. Molly Fernandes sfn – Says Sr. Regis sra: “I do not have any thought to break away from the relationship with my Lord and
Read more‘Learn from Christ Jesus to Grow and Mature in One’s Vocation’
Is there a limit to grow and mature in our life? The obvious answer is, “no.” We are not finished products as human beings and
Read moreConsecrated Life: From Ordinary to Extraordinary
By Sr Lini Sheeje MSC – “What would become of the world if there were no religious?” St Teresa rightly asked herself (Autobiography, ch. 32, n. 11).
Read morePresentation of Jesus & World Day of Consecrated Life
By Leon Bent – The Feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple celebrated on 2nd February, is also known as the Feast of
Read moreMaking a Difference: Unborn Babies Still Desperately Need Our Help!
By Tony Magliano The recent 50th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. was a victory lap for the pro-life movement. After 49 years of
Read moreDon Bosco: An Inspiration to Many!
By Leon Bent – God, it is said, sends the world saints when they are most needed – not men and women of “general holiness,”
Read moreNon Violence – is Pro-life
By Dr Jeanette Pinto – “The cry for peace will be a cry in the wilderness, so long as the spirit of nonviolence does not
Read morePornography – A Killer!
By Dr. Jeanette Pinto – “I can’t define porn, but I know when I see it,” said Justice Stewart of the USA. Pornography is an
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