By Ivan D’Costa – Hirebile: The St. Joseph’s Church, Hirebile in Karnataka’s Chickmangaluru district, celebrated its 80th Foundation Day on Sunday, 30th April 2023, and
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Bear Witness to the Lord Jesus
Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu Archbishop of Visakhapatnam Looking at “The Crucified and Risen Christ”…. Besides the accounts of the event of the Resurrection of Christ,
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Thomas Lima csc – Readings: Acts 16:1-10; Jn 15:18-21 Today’s first reading gives the mission narration of St. Paul. St. Paul travels to Derbe and
Read moreOh Manipur! A Chronicle of Pain and Suffering
Allen Brooks – In the serene and picturesque state of Manipur, nestled in the northeastern part of India, lies a tale of heart-wrenching pain and
Read moreUSCIRF Calls Attention to Millions Persecuted for Religion or Belief
Washington: The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) last week surpassed 2,000 individuals included in its Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) Victims List,
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Akhsi Wary csc – Readings: Acts 15: 22-32; Jn 15: 12-17 “This is my commandment: love one another as I have loved you.” Jesus simplified
Read moreOdisha: Msgr. Varghese Thottamkara Appointed Bishop of Balasore
Balasore: His Holiness Pope Francis on Wednesday has appointed Monsignor Varghese Thottamkara, C.M., presently the Bishop of Apostolic Vicariate of Nekemte in Ethiopia (North-Eastern part
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Tom Thomas – They say one can learn a lot from Christian funerals through the eulogies said by the near and dear ones. These are
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Shanborlang Mawrie csc – Readings: Acts 15:7-21; Jn 15:9-11 “Remain in me, and I will remain in you.” In today’s Gospel passage, Jesus invites his
Read moreMaking a Difference: ‘Thou Shall Not Kill’ – Not Even a Murderer
By Tony Magliano – “Anyone who inflicts a permanent injury on his or her neighbor shall receive the same in return: fracture for fracture, eye
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Eldho Augustine csc – Readings: Acts 15: 1-6; Jn 15: 1-8 I am the Vine; you are the branches. Apart from me you can do
Read moreKarnataka Polls: Vote, Support Constitution-Bound and Non-Corrupt Candidates, Urges B’luru Archbishop
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: In a written appeal to all voters in the city of Bengaluru, Archbishop Reverend Dr Peter Machado has appealed to all
Read moreBe Courageous to Face Difficulties
Martin Madalai Muthu csc – Readings: Acts 14: 19-28; Jn 14: 27-31 All of us are faced with a lot of troubles and difficulties in
Read moreJnana Deepa Institute’s Sabbatical Program for Nuns, Priests, and Religious from Aug 1
Pune: Jnana Deepa, Institute for Philosophy and Theology (Pontifical Athenaeum) is organizing a two-and-a-half month intensive sabbatical program titled ‘Towards Building Resilience’ at its campus.
Read moreBooks Released on Two French Missionaries Killed in Arunachal Pradesh
Felix Anthony – Tezu: Two books were released on the two French Missionaries killed on their way to Tibet through Arunachal Pradesh at the closing
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