As Pope Francis battles with his illness, he has emerged as a beacon of hope, embodying the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi. His papacy
Read more
Tag: Catholic Church
Indian Catholic
Honouring Cardinal Gracias’ Legacy, Archbishop Rodrigues Takes the Helm of the Archdiocese of Bombay
Verghese V Joseph – Archbishop John Rodrigues formally took over as the Archbishop of Bombay on January 25, 2025, marking a significant transition for the
Read more
Christmas the Season of Biblical Joy
Leon Bent – The season of Advent is known as one of “Joyful expectation.” The Catholic Church names the third Sunday of Advent as Gaudete
Read more
B’luru: Empowering Future Leaders – Deacons Unite for a Synodal Journey at NBCLC Seminar
Bengaluru: The National Biblical, Catechetical, and Liturgical Centre (NBCLC) is currently hosting a significant six-day national seminar for deacons of the Catholic Church, themed “The
Read more
Has the Indian Catholic Church Forgotten the Poor?
ML Satyan – Pope’s message: On November 17, the Sunday before the Solemnity of Christ the King, the Church commemorated the 8th World Day of
Read more
A Non-Hagiographical Obituary of Fr. Gustavo Gutiérrez and his Contribution to Indian Theologies
Dr. Subhasis Chattopadhyay – Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian novelist in his fiction shows the abject condition of Peru and the world during the last
Read more
Filling the Void: The Church’s Response to Mental Health
By Lavoisier Fernandes – In the Catholic Community discourse, despite its significant impact on parish and community settings and individual families, mental health does not
Read more
Shillong: Day II ‘Trends in Christian Witnessing’ Symposium – Addressing Modern Challenges
Fr. Kampan Chinnam – Shillong: The second day of the “Trends in Christian Witnessing” symposium held on 8 October 2024 at Oriens Theological College (OTC)
Read more
Dalit Christians: A Pertinent Question for Synodality in Indian Catholic Church
Prof. Dr. M. Mary John – The ecclesial tradition of the Catholic Church in India is the caste tradition of the Indian Catholic hierarchy and
Read more
Synod on Synodality 2.0
By Lavoisier Fernandes – The heart of autumn has broken, and as the medieval Latin proverb says, “All roads lead to Rome”—the eternal city of
Read more
Revisiting ‘Ecclesia in Asia’, Church in NE India Prepares for Jubilee 2025
Felix Antony – Guwahati: The Catholic Church in North East India set the preparation for the Jubilee Year 2025 in motion by revisiting ‘Ecclesia in
Read more
Interview with Vatican AI Expert and Author Fr. Philip Larrey: ‘We Should be Ambitious to Use AI for the Mission of the Church’
By Tom Thomas & Verghese V Joseph – Fr. Philip Larrey, Ph.D. is a Professor of philosophy at Boston College and a Catholic priest. The
Read more
From Vatican to India: A Call for Professional Financial Management in the Indian Catholic Church
Verghese V Joseph – The 2023 balance sheet report from the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See (APSA) of the Roman Curia which
Read more
N-E India: The Role of Christianity in Preserving Tani Identity and Culture
Luke Rimmo Mingkeng Lego – When people speak of Tani’s identity and culture, it would often not be complete without mentioning the churches, particularly the
Read more
Catholic Church and its Immense Contribution in North-East India
By Fr. Thomas Manjaly – To speak about Northeast India meaningfully, we need to look at the history and geography of the region. The
Read more
