Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: In a special message for the 34thPlenary Assembly of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) that got underway
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Tag: Pope Francis
Memories and Reminders for the New Year 2023…
Christmas celebration is over! What remains is, I suppose, not just memories, of what we did or what events we participated in or pictures or
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Reflections on Pope Francis’ 2023 World Day of Peace Message
By Tony Magliano – What is the greatest lesson you learned from Covid-19? For Pope Francis, it is that “we all need one another.” So
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Remembering Fr. Bede Griffiths in the Wake of Pope Francis’ Fratelli Tutti
By Dr Tiju Thomas – Pope Francis begins his encyclical Fratelli Tutti by recounting that the title comes from the words which St. Francis of
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Time to Ease Suffering of Prisoners & Families, Prison Ministry’s Plea to Govt and Church
Goa: The 13th convention of the Prison Ministry India (PMI), which drew unprecedented participation of over 450 delegates, on Saturday urged the government and the church
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Making a Difference: Pope Francis: ‘Please be Pacifists’
By Tony Magliano – During his conversation with journalists on his flight back to Rome from his recent pastoral visit to Bahrain, Pope Francis shared
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Pope Francis’ Reflection on The Tree of Life!
Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ – November 3, 2022, was a special day indeed! On that day, Pope Francis began a four-days historic visit to the
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Pope Francis Warns Priests, Nuns on the Dangers of Digital Pornography
Verghese V Joseph – Early this week, the Holy Father Francis met the seminarians and priests studying in Rome in the Vatican and cautioned them
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Pope Appoints Cardinals Neri and Poola as Members of Dicasteries of Roman Curia
Bengaluru: Pope Francis on Friday appointed Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão, the President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) as one of the
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Book Review: Pastorally Relevant and Practical
By Rev. Prof. Felix Wilfred Book Name: Canonical Perspectives: On the Recent Amendments in Ecclesiastical Law, Author: Rev. Dr Merlin Rengith Ambrose. Place of Publication
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Cardinal Anthony Poola Appointment: A Ray of Hope for Dalit Christians
Prof. Dr. M. Mary John – On August 27, in a historic gesture, Pope Francis will appoint Archbishop Anthony Poola of Hyderabad as the first
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Celebrate Grandparents and the Elderly!
Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ – On Sunday 24 July, the Catholic Church will once again celebrate the ‘World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly’. This
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Making a Difference: 100 mn People Worldwide Forced to Flee
By Tony Magliano – “One hundred million is a stark figure – sobering and alarming in equal measure. It’s a record that should never have
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Karnataka: KRCBC Social Commission Draws up Novel Initiatives for Synodal Year
Mangaluru: Aligning with the inspirational message from Pope Francis for 56th World Communications Day, the Karnataka Regional Catholic Bishops’ Council (KRCBC) Commission for Social Communications
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A Listening Church in Order to be a Synodal Church…!
By Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu Archbishop of Visakhapatnam A listening Church is necessary to discern to know and to be the Church today this is
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