By Dr Tiju Thomas – In his article “Sacramental life and memory”, Bishop William Patrick Callahan wrote the following positive note about our personal history:
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Ten 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 moreCOVID-19 Surge: Churches Across India to Stay Closed for Next Few Days
By Verghese V Joseph – With COVID-19 cases on the rise in the past few days, churches across India are taking steps to restrict the
Read moreChurch and Homosexuality: Understanding the Vatican’s Recent Communication
By Austine J. Crasta, STL – Q: A recent statement (dtd. February 22, 2021 but made public March 15, 2021) by the Vatican’s Congregation for
Read moreChurch in India Clarifies the Ethics of Covid-19 Vaccine
By Verghese V Joseph – Bangalore: The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) has published a document titled “A Catholic Ethical Response to Questions
Read moreBook Review: Decoding ‘The Jerusalem Code’
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – Decoding is never child’s play! But when one is entrusted with the task of sifting and sieving the past,
Read moreThe Catholic Church is NOT Apolitical
By Fr Cedric Prakash, SJ – ‘Apolitical’ is both a word and a concept; it is reflective of one’s attitude and behaviour towards the realities
Read moreA Remote Village in Arunachal Marks 25 Years of Faith with a New Church
By Felix Anthony – Nampong: A remote village in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh marked the silver jubilee of becoming Christians with blessing and inauguration of
Read moreMaking a Difference: Slavery in the 21st Century
By Tony Magliano Slavery ended in the 19th century, right? Wrong. It’s an easy enough mistake to make. After all, the end of America’s civil
Read moreThe Problem of Religious Relativism: An Interreligious Approach
By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – This post is in response to an email I received from a Benedictine Abbott who is one of the most learned
Read moreGoa: Archbishop Filipe Neri Launches Book Celebrating the Word of God
Panjim: Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrão, the President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) and the Metropolitan Archbishop of Goa and Daman, urged
Read moreFratelli Tutti: COVID-19 Helped Us to Show Neighbourly Love
By Most Rev. Prakash Mallavarapu Archbishop of Visakhapatnam What the Holy Father, Pope Francis, has spelt out in the Encyclical, Fratelli Tutti is what we
Read moreCardinal Oswald: Pope’s Comments on Homosexuality in Consonance With Church’s Position
Mumbai: “There’s no change in the church doctrine,” said Bombay Archbishop and President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India — His Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias
Read moreBengaluru Churches to Reopen From Monday Onwards by Observing SOPs
By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: The Bangalore Archdiocese has decided to reopen its churches from Monday (September 21) onwards by observing standard operating procedures
Read moreChurch is Not the Enemy of Democracy and Secularism
By Fr Mathew Thankachen O. Praem. – The various administrative bodies of the Church are aimed at making use the varied gift revealed in and
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