Tom Thomas – With the Advent Season underway now, the line up towards the Christmas season has begun. The stores start to wear the festive
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Tag: Prayer
Ahead of 2024 Elections, Catholic Church to Observe Friday as ‘National Day of Fasting and Prayer’
Verghese V Joseph – In a move reflecting both spiritual fervour and civic duty, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) has designated Friday, March
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Making a Difference: A Resolution Worth Keeping!
By Tony Magliano Whether you’ve made a dozen resolutions or none at all, here’s one that will make 2024 the best year of your life:
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The Tiny Bits
By Tom Thomas – It’s all in little tiny bits here and there; at home and in the office; and in the memory lane of
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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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The Light is On for You
Tom Thomas – “Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. .
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Lent a Season for Repentance, Renewal and Reliving in Christ
By Fr. Vivek Lionel Basu – In the annual liturgical cycle of the Church, two long periods of Lent and Easter play an important role
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Prayer: An Act of Total Surrender to God
Sr Lini Sheeja MSC – “Any proposal for your son?” last month I asked a mother who was waiting for a proposal for her son
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10 Traits & Tips on Eucharist: An Inner Journey during the Holy Week
By Fr. Gilbert Choondal, SDB – Easter Triduum begins with Maundy Thursday and ends with Easter. Eucharist is the main theme that runs through all
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The Significance of Psalms 22: My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
By Tom Thomas – “If the psalm prays, you pray; if it laments, you lament; if it exults, you rejoice; if it hopes, you hope;
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The Exorcist Heard: “Break the Pride of This Demon by …”
By Paul Suski – “Those forty days, then, and forty nights, I lay prostrate before the LORD, because he had threatened to destroy you.” (Deuteronomy
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Lessons from the Garden
By Tom Thomas – Prayer is one of the three pillars of Lent. However, it is not only during Lent that we are exhorted to pray
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Every Saint has a Past and the Sinner a Future!
By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC Many poverty-stricken children leave home in search of good fortune and end up in prisons after committing a series of
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Two Years Ago, Pope Francis Led a Solitary Mystical Pandemic Lenten Prayer Service
By Tony Magliano – On a rainy Rome evening, two Lents ago, a solitary elderly man in white, climbed the numerous steps leading to the
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Marriage is All About Celebrating Differences
By Jennifer and Chris D’Souza – Let’s ask you a question – did God put you and your spouse together? First take a few moments
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