Tom Thomas – Walking through a cemetery can be quite educative. Reading the various inscriptions on the headstones, one can get an idea of the
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Good Friday: The Cross, Sufferings and Death of Jesus
By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Hello and welcome to a special Good Friday Programme. Since the church does not celebrate the Holy Eucharist on
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Divine Garland of Roses: Why Recite the Rosary?
By Leon Bent – I have been saying the Liberation Rosary for more than 20 years, every single day, together with the Joyful, Sorrowful, Glorious
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Making a Difference: No Matter What, Life is Always Worth Living!
By Tony Magliano – Life is God’s most precious gift. Please never consider ending it. No matter what problems you have, no matter how serious
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He is Our Only Hope
Francis Gayang csc – Easter Vigil marks the end of Lenten observance. On this night the church invites us to contemplate on the necessary death
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The Circle of Life
By Tom Thomas – “It’s the circle of life, and it moves us all, through despair and hope, through faith and love, ’till we find
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End-of-Life Choices: A Defining Moment
By Dr Olinda Timms – At a recent seminar with philosophers at Pune University on the topic ‘Ethics of Clinical Disputes in Terminally Ill Patients’,
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Death, The Beginning of the New Life in and With Christ
Fr. Vivek Lionel Basu – After the feast of all saints on 1st November, immediately on November 2, the Universal Church dedicates to the commemoration
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Reflections from a Funeral
Tom Thomas – “At the death of a Christian, whose life of faith was begun in the waters of Baptism and strengthened at the Eucharistic
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Holy Saturday: Honouring the Silence and Stillness of Today
By Preet Anupam Beck csc – Holy Saturday: Today is the Holy Saturday, the third day of EasterTriduum. Following the Catholic tradition, starting immediately after
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Present Life… is a Trip to Eternity
By Jacqueline Kelly – At the hour of death, the tree of your soul will fall to one side and remain there for all eternity.
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‘Here I am’: B’luru Archdiocese’s Unique Burial Support Initiative Brings Succour to Families
By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: With many succumbing to COVID-19 pandemic since April last year, it has been a harrowing time for the affected
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The Abruptness of Dying
By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – My father was there at home on the 18th of December, 2020. Then he had to be taken to the hospital
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Drawing Inspiration From the Saints
By Paul Suski – “Praised may You be, my Lord, through our Sister, Bodily Death, from whom no living man can escape.” These inspiring lyrics
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Rising With Christ to a New Life
By Sr. Teresa Joseph, FMA – Holy Saturday and the Easter Vigil Our hope is nurtured with the solemn silence of Holy Saturday, in the
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