By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – The Baptism of Our Lord – Cycle B – January 10, 2021 Readings: Isa 55:1-11; 1 Jn 5:1-9 [or
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Month: January 2021
We Should Stop Worrying About Ourselves
By Amalraj A csc – Readings: Is 42:1-4,6-7; Acts 10:34-38; Mk 1:7-11 Today, the Mother Church celebrates the feast of the Baptism of the Lord.
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B’luru: Dream India Organises First Get-Together for Transgenders
By C V Joseph – Bengaluru: This was an opportunity for the organisers to bring together the trans persons residing in Bangalore. Observing COVID-19 protocols,
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Wish I’d Had a Life!
By Jacqueline Colaco – How often we hear a person reflecting on moments or decades lost because of lack of courage to justify their inner
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Follow Teachings of Christ Everyday
By Amala William csc – Readings: 1 Jn 5:14-21; Jn 3:22-30 In the Gospel reading, we see the humility of John the Baptist. We come
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Caring is an Essence of Peace!
By Fr Cedric Prakash, SJ – Another year has just begun: with a fervent prayer in the hearts and on the lips of millions across
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Allow the Lord to Touch Us
By Anthony Jayaraj csc Readings: 1 Jn 5: 5-13; Lk 5: 12-16 “The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling
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Fratelli Tutti Conclusion: Making a New Start
By Fr Soroj Mullick SDB – Fratelli Tutti, “You are all brothers” (Mt 23:8) and sisters. Therefore, God is our Father. So together we pray,
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Reflections on Pope Francis’ 2021 World Day of Peace Message
By Tony Magliano – If ever there was a time to unleash the Catholic Church’s “secret weapon,” it’s now! This nonviolent weapon if consistently used
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Seek the Grace of Lord’s Spirit Upon Us
By David Peter csc – Readings: 1 Jn 4: 19-5:4; Lk 4:14-22 In the first reading John speaks about love. Love is the core element
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“Fear Not, I Am With You.”
By Tarsish Marak csc – Readings: Jn 4:11-18; Mk 6:45-52 The love of Jesus is within me. Therefore, he assures me that ‘it is I,
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Of Sharing Gifts and Talents
By Eldho Augustine csc – Readings: 1Jn 4: 7-10; Mk 6: 34-44 The compassion of the Lord has no bounds. This is what salvation means
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Odisha’s Rural Youth Dreams Realized Through OCBC’s Excellent IAS Academy
By Sujata Jena – Bhubaneswar: Thousands of talented rural youths’ dreams and aspirations mostly die due to financial constraints and lack of opportunity. Many of them
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Let Us Place Our Trust in Him
By Ishongkun Kurbah – Readings: 1Jn 3:22-4:6; Mt 4:12-17, 23-25 As a person, I deeply feel that Jesus keeps saying to me, “repent for the
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Homily: …. and They Went a Different Way
By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – The Epiphany of The Lord – January 3, 2021 Readings: Isa 60:1-6; Eph 3:2-3a,5-6; Mt 2:1-12 “And having been
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