Fr. J. Johnson OFM Cap. – Synodal Spirituality is a distinct expression of Christian spirituality that emerges from the Synodal Church’s emphasis on union and
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An Integration of Marian and Gandhian Spiritualities
Acharyasri – The integration of Marian and Gandhian spiritualities offers a profound lens through which to view the ongoing struggles for freedom in India, particularly
Read moreFreedom: What It Means to Me
By: Dr Jeanette Pinto – On the eve of 15th August 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru addressed the Constituent assembly at the Parliament, delivering his famed eloquent
Read moreFreewill Versus Freedom in the 21st Century
Peter Abreo – CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is home to the largest machine in the world, conducting complex scientific experiments to provide
Read moreA Reflection on Uniform Civil Code: Let Our Voices be Heard
In the month of August, we in India think of the pre-independence days and the post-independence situation of our motherland, India, Bharath. Tall claims by
Read moreNon Violence – is Pro-life
By Dr Jeanette Pinto – “The cry for peace will be a cry in the wilderness, so long as the spirit of nonviolence does not
Read moreBorn Free – to Live Free
Dr Jeanette Pinto – On 15 August 1947, India got its freedom ending an almost 200-year British rule in the subcontinent. It is a day
Read moreResponsibilities for a Resurgent Republic
By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – For the first time in decades, India’s Republic Day celebrations will be devoid of a foreign Chief Guest. UK Prime
Read moreMaking a Difference: True Freedom Leads to Healthy Patriotism
As I write, it is July 4, Independence Day in the United States. This American holiday is always accompanied with parades, fireworks, flag waving and
Read moreWhy Nine Eleven Matters!
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – Nine eleven matters because on this date in 1906, Mahatma Gandhi launched his non-violent resistance campaign at a historic
Read moreWoman: Self Actualization and Self Realization in the 21st Century
By Janina Gomes – As a 21st Century Indian Catholic woman, living in Mumbai, examining her self-identity, how would I define myself? Would I define
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