By Paul Suski – The COVID-19 coronavirus is a divine scourge as well as a call to return to God affecting seriously one fourth of
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Role of the Church in Synergizing India’s Rural Economy
By Verghese V Joseph – The crass globalization has stalled the rural economies with heavy loss of income and employment. A new thought emerging from
Read moreMaking a Difference: The Verdict Is In, But The Jury Is Still Out
By Tony Magliano Although a court jury’s recent verdict convicting former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin of murder and manslaughter in the death George Floyd
Read moreOn Plagiarism and Plagiarists
By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – Reviewing books for over a decade has given me valuable insights about plagiarists and plagiarism. More often than not, people fudge data,
Read more‘Birthday Greetings, Dear Fr. Stan!’
By Fr Cedric Prakash SJ – Dear Stan, It is rather unusual and certainly not normal to wish someone who is in prison “A Happy
Read moreTen Plagues That Find Mention in Old Testament
By Jacqueline Kelly – According to Biblical Scholars of the 21st Century translation of the Old Testament are of the opinion that there were ten
Read moreRanchi: Daughters of St. Anne Commemorate Founder’s 60th Death Anniversary
(16 April 1961 – 16 April 2021) By Sr. Lalita Roshni Lakra, DSA – Ranchi: 16th April, 2021, the 60th Death Anniversary (Diamond Jubilee) of
Read moreEarth Day – An Urgent Reminder to Protect ‘Our Common Home’
By Tony Magliano As we approach the global celebration of Earth Day (April 22), it would be wise for Catholics to reflect on Pope Francis’
Read moreResurrection – Real Verses Fake News?
By Fr Trevor D’Souza, OFM When we read the gospel accounts of the resurrection event we are left with more questions than answers. A basic
Read moreThe Resurrection of Christ and its Optimistic Impact on Man and Culture
By Fr Mathew Thankachen O.Praem. – Ever since the origin of humanity, based on Biblical account and evolutionary records, life has been one of continued
Read moreTen Ways The Post-COVID Church Will Be Different
By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – 1. “Household churches” – Post-Easter, we have been listening (to the Acts of the Apostles) about how the earliest groups
Read moreJesus is Risen! Alleluia!
By Leon Bent – The Christian Faith stands or falls with the truth of the testimony that, Christ is risen from the dead (cf.1 Cor.15:14-15).
Read moreAttempts at Dialogue: On Miracles and Easter
By Subhasis Chattopadyay – When the British came to rule us; they scorned Yogis levitating as so much abracadabra. When neo-Marxists read the Bible, they
Read moreJesus the Bridegroom
By Leon Bent – In the 1st Century A.D. the apostle Paul saw, in the crucifixion of Jesus, the love of a bridegroom for his
Read moreLent’s Radical Call to Each Person and Every Nation
By Tony Magliano “Repent and believe in the Gospel” – the call we received from Christ on Ash Wednesday – is a radical call, the
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