By Tony Magliano – In his book, The Passion and the Cross, columnist and author Fr. Ron Rolheiser writes, “The cross of Jesus doesn’t just
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Maundy Thursday: The Master Stoops Down
By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC – Washing the Feet Jesus bents His knees and stoops down to wash 12 feet. One can fight all his
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The Trials of Jesus
By Tom Thomas “No trial or execution in history has had such a momentous outcome as that of Jesus in Roman-occupied Jerusalem, 2000 years ago.
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Our Master Calls to Break the Silence
By Sr Lini Sheeja, MSC – Jesus, our Master broke the silence. Today it is our call to break the silence as consecrated men and
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God of Calvary to God of Glory
By Sr Lini Sheeja, MSC- Holy Mother the Church enters into Passion Sunday or Palm Sunday which is the entry into the Holy Week. This
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Giving Up is NOT an Option
By Moitrayee Bhaduri – We all have dreams and aspirations. But not all of us have the courage or the perseverance to stay true to
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The Significance of the Seventh of April!
By Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ – April 7 is a significant day! This day is pregnant with meaning: it brings to mind the hate, violence,
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The Significance of Psalms 22: My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
By Tom Thomas – “If the psalm prays, you pray; if it laments, you lament; if it exults, you rejoice; if it hopes, you hope;
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The Power and Beauty of the Cross
By Leon Bent – Adam and Eve, even while enjoying eternal bliss, somehow poured their egos into their relationship with God. In doing so, they
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Making a Difference: Disarming Our Hearts, Disarming the World
By Tony Magliano The world is awash with weapons! Handguns, semi-automatic assault weapons, grenade launchers, tanks, anti-tank missiles, artillery, attack helicopters, drones, fighter jets, bombers,
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Lessons from the Garden
By Tom Thomas – Prayer is one of the three pillars of Lent. However, it is not only during Lent that we are exhorted to pray
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Am I My Brother’s Keeper?
By Sr Mary Thadavanal MSMHC Where is your brother? Am I my brother’s keeper? These fundamental questions will continue to keep reverberating in the air,
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Lenten Vision: Do We Dare Point To Jesus?
By Leon Bent – Lent is a special period of transforming grace which opens “The Door of Faith” (Acts 14:27; Also see, Pope Emeritus Benedict
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Every Saint has a Past and the Sinner a Future!
By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC Many poverty-stricken children leave home in search of good fortune and end up in prisons after committing a series of
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Remembering Romero: A Martyr for Faith
By Fr Cedric Prakash, SJ Exactly forty two years ago today (24 March 2020), Archbishop Oscar Romero was brutally gunned down, whilst he celebrated the
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