Mumbai: His Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias, the Archbishop of Bombay and the President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI), and one of the
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Tag: Pope Francis
Pope’s New Encyclical – A Roadmap to Live as One Human Family
By Tony Magliano With so much of humanity sickened in soul and body by greed, self-centered indifference to suffering, inequality, polarization and violence, Pope Francis
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Wake Up The World!!!…A Challenge to Rediscover the Call in the Modern Era…
By Abhishek Prasad – “We do not want… a church that will move with the world. We want a Church that will move the world.”
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Feast of Saint Faustina: Divine Mercy Promoter
The Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments issued a decree — issued on behalf of Pope Francis — in Rome on
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Global Compact on Education Initiative: Together, to Look Further; Says Pope Francis
By Verghese V Joseph – The initiatives of the “Global Compact on Education” will resume on 15 October 2020 in a virtual meeting setting opened
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Pope Urges Journalists to be Agents of Hope and Trust
By Verghese V Joseph – Pope Francis on Friday urged Christian journalists to be a mouthpiece of hope, a bearer of trust in the future,
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Arunachal Christians Pray With Pope Francis for Lebanon
Miao: Responding to the call of Pope Francis, Christians across Arunachal Pradesh prayed for the people of Lebanon on 4 September 2020. The Holy Father
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Pope to Resume General Audience on Sept 2
By Verghese V Joseph – Come September 2, after more than five months, the general audiences of the Holy Father will resume with the presence
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Pope Extends Eastern Catholic Churches Authority
By Verghese V Joseph – In a boost for the Syro-Malabar and Syro-Malankara Catholic churches, Pope Francis has extended the authority of the Eastern Catholic
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Upswing in Ecumenical Trends in India
There are a number of ecumenical undertakings in India despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Christians in India have responded to the Biblical directives for Christian unity
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John Lewis: The World Will Miss Him
A personal tribute to a LEGEND! (Photo: The author with the legendary leaders John Lewis John Lewis is no more and the world will miss
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Making a Difference: Lessons for Humanity from an Inspiring Pope on his 100th Birthday
Celebrating the Eucharist at St. Pope John Paul II’s tomb in St. Peter’s Basilica on the 100th anniversary of the saint’s birth (May 18), Pope
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Are We NOT Betraying ‘Laudato Si’?
May 24, 2020 completes full five years of Pope Francis’ path-breaking and incisive Encyclical Letter ‘Laudato Si’ – On Care for Our Common Home. It
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Laudati Si’ Week in the Midst of Covid-19 Pandemic
Providentially, the Laudato Si’ week has taken place in the midst of Covid-19 Pandemic. The Catholic News Service on March 3, 2020 communicated that Pope
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Laudato Si’ Week – Be a Friend to the Earth Not Master, says Arunachal Bishop
By Fr Felix Antony – Miao: The year 2020 marks fifth anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical on the environment: Laudato Si’ (Praise Be), subtitled ‘On
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