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Fr Arockia Rayappan - A special thanks to R. Pravin Jose, SJ, for collating this article in which six religious ...

Fr Arockia Rayappan - Some more of our own Christ’s faithful have spared their valuable time to share their perspectives ...

Verghese V Joseph - Fr Stan Swamy, a Jesuit priest and tribal rights activist, dedicated his life to fighting for ...

Fr Arockia Rayappan - Some of our own Christ’s faithful have spared their valuable time to share their perspectives with ...

By Fr Arockia Rayappan - For Pope Francis, a Jubilee is a religious event of great spiritual, ecclesial, and social ...

By Tony Magliano - You may have recently heard news that a fully loaded container ship plowed into a U.S ...

Verghese V Joseph – The political landscape of Kerala has witnessed significant upheaval due to recent events surrounding the electoral ...

By Leon Bent - Vincent Ferrer, O.P. was a Valencian Dominican friar, who gained acclaim as a missionary and a ...

By Tony Magliano - Christ is risen! Truly, he is risen! Jesus Christ has conquered sin and death. We know ...

By Jacqueline Kelly - Life is a mirror. Each hour of the day reflects you. One moment, these images of ...

M L Satyan - I pose this question against the recent backdrop of bishop and Archbishop installations in certain North ...

#chhotebhai - This is an alarmist headline. It is meant to be. It is inspired in part by the novel ...

By Tom Thomas - “According to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride. Unchastity, anger, greed, drunkenness, ...

Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ - Our world today (particularly, India) is broken and fragmented; divisiveness, hate and violence hold way! ...

Fr Arockia Dhas Rayappan - It was the year of 2012. Archbishop emeritus Vincent Concessao appointed me the deputy secretary ...

By Tony Magliano Every Christian should have a deep respect for Judaism.  When we consider that our Lord Jesus, our ...

Sr Lini Sheeja MSC - He wanted to become a priest! But, the financial crisis stood in the way! He ...

By Lavoisier Fernandes - Apparently, the Italians have a proverb: "After a fat pope, a thin pope ", which essentially ...

Fr Arockia Dhas Rayappan - For Christmas 2023, the honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a felicitation for a Christian ...

By Verghese V Joseph - Clericalism, a hierarchical structure entrenched within religious institutions, has long been a subject of concern ...

By Fr Joshan Rodrigues - The world took notice of the devastating effects of climate change when wildfires ravaged millions ...

By Tom Thomas. It is amazing how the seasons change, almost like clockwork.  As I pen these lines, the pleasant, ...

By Tom Thomas. In the run-up to Lent, it is interesting that the Holy Father keeps the focus every week ...

By Dr Jeanette Pinto - Marriage is God’s gift to individuals, families and society at large. World Marriage Day is ...

Sr Lini Sheeja MSC from Germany - The God who anointed Moses and Samuel, the God who called Peter and ...

By Franky Fernandes - As we have seen, Jesuits who came to the “mission fields” were trained in practical astronomy ...

By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC from Germany. Did Jesus find no other place than the seashore to call the first ...

By Franky Fernandes - India has a long tradition of astronomy influenced by Greeks and Arabs, but modern science was ...

By Tom Thomas - “Oh no! Here they come!”  At sharp 8 am, this is the thought going through my ...

By Tony Magliano - In his 1986 Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, the late Elie Wiesel, reflecting on the Holocaust, ...

By Leon Bent - Saint Thomas Aquinas OP was an Italian Dominican friar, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church ...

By Leon Bent - Republic Day is an occasion to ask ourselves whether the values taught by our Founding Fathers ...

By Leon Bent - St. Paul is generally considered one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age. His ...

By Leon Bent - The feast of St. Francis de Sales is celebrated on 24th January. The 452nd Anniversary of ...

By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC - “The devil strains every nerve to secure the souls that belong to Christ. We ...

By Verghese V Joseph. Climate change is an existential threat that transcends geographical, cultural, and religious boundaries. As the global ...

#chhotebhai It bugs me when people wish me a “Merry Christmas”. It’s worse when it gets corrupted in the Hindi ...

By Lavoisier Fernandes For a millennial like me, the papacy of Pope Saint John Paul II was ever present in ...

By Jacqueline Kelly – Trees have been revered throughout the ages. The roots of modern Christmas tree tradition is traced ...

By M L Satyan. The Indian Parliament is facing suspension of opposition MPs almost every day. The number has crossed ...