By Fr. Soroj Mullick, SDB, An oriented model plan is put before the dioceses with the above selected objectives directed towards a pointed focus and
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Month: April 2019
Part VI: Objectives for the Youth Pastoral Plan
By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – Following the recently discussed need-based orientations given by the Synod on Youth, the specific objective for India is the
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Rags With Honesty or Embroidery With Deceit?
By Fr. Adolf Washington – A business tycoon who had grown pretty old decided to appoint a successor as chief executive officer. Everyone expected he
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‘Abouna Frans Will Never Die!’
By Fr Cedric Prakash, SJ – Miryiam (name changed) spoke in a steely voice, but with passion as tears welled in her eyes, “Yes, they
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Part V: Holistic Hermeneutical-Theological Approach to Youth Movement
By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – Youth ministry, as a theological discipline, is to discern God’s activity with, for and among young people. Youth ministry
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St. John Paul II as We Fondly Remember Him
By Sr. Teresa Joseph, FMA- Karol Wojtyla (1920-2005) – John Paul II (1978-2005). The pontificate of John Paul II leaves a phenomenal legacy of Magisterium
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Homily for Youth: The Crossroad – A Fresh Itinerary
By Antony Christy, SDB – April 7, 2019: Fifth Sunday in Lent Isaiah 43: 16-21; Philippians 3: 8-14; John 8: 1-11 We have arrived at
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Fr Francis’ Homily: Forget the Past, Live Anew
By Francis Gonsalves, SJ – 5th Sunday of Lent – Cycle C – 7 April 2019 Readings: Isa 43:16-21; Phil 3:8-14; Jn 8:1-11 “Do not
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Tamil Nadu: Attack on Catholic School a Matter of Shame
By Verghese V Joseph – In the aftermath of the shameful attack on the Little Flower Higher Secondary School, situated at Chinnasalem, about 260 kilometres
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Fr Eugene Lobo’s Homily: When Justice Meets Mercy
By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ- Fifth Sunday of Lent April 07, 2019 Isaiah 43:16-21; Philippians 3:8-14; John 8:1-11 We are just one week away from
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Arunachal: Chrism Mass Celebrated with a Prayer for Fair Election
By Fr Felix Anthony – Miao: Miao Diocese in Arunachal Pradesh celebrated its annual Chrism Mass with a special prayer for fair elections on 4
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Part IV: Motivations Connected to a Renewed Youth Movement
By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – The principal motive behind a new Youth Pastoral Plan (YPP) lies in an essential precedence: the integral education of
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Are You God-Centered Or Goods-Centered?
By Fr. Adolf Washington Greek Philosopher Socrates was so convinced of his teaching that wise people are not obsessed with material things that he chose
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Faith as a Mustard-Seed
By Fr. Adolf Washington – An atheist opened a pub next to a Church. The Church pastor and its members failed to convince him to
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Part III: Youth Synod Document – a Motivational Source
By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – A sweeping summary of the main themes of the Synod on Youth 2018 (YS) is: dialogue, openness and attention
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