By Francis Gayang csc – Readings: Ez 37:21-28; Jn 11: 45-56 The plot by the pharisees and chief priests to kill Jesus is motivated by
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Month: March 2021
Watch!: Thane’s Our Lady of Mercy Church Theatre Ministry Stages Barabbas on YouTube
Mumbai: Born in 2015, the Theatre Ministry of Our Lady of Mercy Church, Thane has grown from strength to strength – performing plays within the
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Trust and Listen to Him
By Sharon Piuse csc – Readings: Jer 20: 10-13; Jn 10: 31-42 In the first reading, we see people plot the fall of Jeremiah; even
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Attack on Sisters in Jhansi: Home Minister Assures of Strict Action
Home Minister Mr Amit Shah, at a public function on Wednesday in Kerala, categorically committed himself to taking action against the anti social elements who
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Seek Mother Mary’s Intercession to Do His Will
By Naresh Namindla csc – Readings: Is 7: 10-14, 8: 10; Heb 10: 4-10; Lk 1: 26-38 Today the mother Church celebrates the Annunciation of
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Place Your Trust in God
By Stephen Langsianmunga Malneu csc – Readings: Dan 3:14-20, 91-92, 95; Jn 8:31-42 We are enslaved by our sins, and Jesus, sent by his heavenly
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Overcoming Spiritual Blindness
By Tom Thomas – “Master, let me see again,” is what Bartimaeus, the blind beggar told Jesus. In Mark 10:46-52, we can see how this
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Value True Discipleship of Jesus
By Richardson P. csc – Readings: Num 21:4-9; Jn 8:21-30 The liturgy of the day invites me to believe and acknowledge Jesus as Lord and
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Fr Stan Swamy’s Bail Plea Rejected
Mumbai: The bail plea of Jesuit priest and tribal rights activist Fr Stan Swamy (83), arrested in the Elgar Parishad case, has been rejected by
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ACF Conducts Ecumenical Prayer for Assam
Guwahati: An ecumenical prayer gathering for Assam was held on March 20 at Christ Church, Guwahati. Initiated by Assam Christian Forum (ACF), the prayer was
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Church and Homosexuality: Understanding the Vatican’s Recent Communication
By Austine J. Crasta, STL – Q: A recent statement (dtd. February 22, 2021 but made public March 15, 2021) by the Vatican’s Congregation for
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Arunachal: Roadside Grotto Dedicated to Mark the Year of St. Joseph
Namchik: A roadside grotto was blessed and dedicated to St. Joseph to mark Year of St. Joseph in Arunachal Pradesh’s Miao Diocese on 20 March
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Lent’s Radical Call to Each Person and Every Nation
By Tony Magliano “Repent and believe in the Gospel” – the call we received from Christ on Ash Wednesday – is a radical call, the
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Live a Happy and Holy Life
By William Selvaraj csc – Readings: Dan 13: 1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62; Jn 8: 1-11 The first reading portrays the wrong verdict of condemning Susanna
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Homily for Youth: On Our Way to Eternal Life
By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – March 21, 2021: 5th Sunday in Lent Jeremiah 31:31-34; Hebrew 5: 7-9; John 12: 20-23 The talk of the
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