By Lavoisier Fernandes – “Keeping up with the Joneses”(or the Jones family)—the metaphorical family that lives in your neighbourhood or, more likely these days, on
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A Spiritual Paradigm: Our Common Home
Our understanding of grief and grace is limited by anthropocentrism. But, “[t]he Bible has no place for a tyrannical anthropocentrism unconcerned for other creatures” (LS
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Are We Religious or Spiritual?
By M L Satyan. A few months ago, I read a news report about four nuns of a religious congregation taking their final vows in
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The Dad Factor Challenges
By Chris D’Souza – Consider some challenges you may face as a dad today… Do you wish you could assume a bigger role in the
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Lenten Fast: It’s a Spiritual Warfare
By Leon Bent – During Lent, we do well to recall that we are engaged in a great and dramatic battle for our souls. The
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Fratelli tutti: Christian Socio-Political Task – Not to be Naïve
By Fr Soroj Mullick SDB – Pope Francis has criticised “neo-liberal” system, “populism” and the claim for “individualistic-rights” in Fratelli tutti (FT 111); he makes
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Hope as the Spiritual Vaccine Against COVID 19
By Fr Sunil Macwan, SJ – Material things can deplete. Material things can perish. Material things can escape us when we need them most. Our
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Advent, Fast to Prepare for the Feast!
By Fr Trevor D’Souza, OFM – The clarion call of John the Baptist, to “Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight” Mt
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The Deeper Meaning of Ash Wednesday
By Leon Bent – One of the popular feasts of the Catholic Church’s Liturgical Year is Ash Wednesday. It is full of spiritual symbolism. Let
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Stay Healthy During This Season
By Jennifer Pinto – It’s festive season again! We’re all going to be really busy cleaning up our homes, putting up the tree and decorations,
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Sunday Homily: The Lord God Has Blessed Us Richly
By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Eighteenth Sunday of the Year Exodus 16:2-4, 12-15; Ephesians 4:17, 20-24; John 6:24-35 Today’s liturgy and the Word of
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Pope Francis and the Seven ‘Pillars’ of Priesthood
By Team ICM – What is Pope Francis’ vision for the priesthood? How are our priests and future priests to serve their people most faithfully
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Hindus and Catholics Together in Washington, D.C.
This article appeared in July 2016, however, we find it is still relevant in today’s context and happy to reproduce Fr. Francis Clooney’s post here.
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A Digital Desert Worth Experiencing!
My name is XXX. I am a technology addict. This is my story of how venturing into the digital desert brought back balance into my
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