Paul Suski – Of three remarkable women, all Polish and devout Catholics, the most renowned mystic among them is undoubtedly Saint Faustina Kowalska, whose diary
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Silence as Interreligious Dialogue
By Dr. Subhasis Chattopadhyay – Roman Catholics and Hindus are terrified of silence and its life-giving and life changing power. When one religion speaks to
Read morePost-2024 India Elections: What’s the Way Forward for Christian Community?
Verghese V Joseph – Now with the BJP and its alliance partners forming the government at the Centre, it is essential for the Catholic community
Read moreMaking a Difference: So Many People Are Hungry
By Tony Magliano – The world is in the midst of a global hunger crisis – the largest in recent history. According to the United
Read moreA Spiritual Paradigm: Our Common Home
Our understanding of grief and grace is limited by anthropocentrism. But, “[t]he Bible has no place for a tyrannical anthropocentrism unconcerned for other creatures” (LS
Read moreThe Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
By Leon Bent – After the Annunciation, Mary is confused – surely you would be perplexed, if you were Mary. Who can she talk to
Read morePart II: Mary’s Bouquet of Mystical Flowers
By Jacqueline Kelly – The Feast of Mary Help of Christians is celebrated on May 24. Continuing from yesterday Mary’s Bouquet of Mystical Flowers, here
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By Jacqueline Kelly – Life, death and decay are parts of the cycle of nature, and this includes trees and flowers too. May is the
Read moreConsecrated Life: Dreamers to Visionaries
Sr Lini Sheeja MSC – Divine Visions God the Father had a vision for creation as He created everything with love, by love, and for
Read moreMaking a Difference: Endless Flow of Weapons Fueling World’s Wars
By Tony Magliano – Who arms the world’s violent conflicts? Answer: all of the major arms producing nations. According to a 25-year analysis of global
Read moreBishop Joseph Suren Gomes: A Simple Life of Gentle Service
Fr Soroj Mullick SDB – Bishop Joseph Suren Gomes, S.D.B, Bishop Emeritus of Krishnanagar, West Bengal, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 5:55
Read moreSingle Life: The Sacred Vocation Often Overlooked
By Lavoisier Fernandes If you are Catholic, one might recognise that the three Church designated vocation callings are – religious life, marriage and being single.
Read moreBlessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church
By Leon Bent – On Saturday, March 3, 2018, the Vatican announced Pope Francis’ decision that the Church celebrate the Blessed Virgin Mary in her
Read moreUnlocking the Spirit in an Insecure Church
Fr Mathew Thankachen O.Praem. – In a world where security often leads to isolation, both internally and externally, individuals can become self-reliant entities. This trend
Read moreCatholic Church’s Expansive Land Holdings in India: A Contentious Landscape
Verghese V Joseph – In the diverse landscape of India, the ownership of land has long held significant sway over the country’s economic and social
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