Dr Jenette Pinto – A retreatant once asked his spiritual advisor, “I have many atheist companions, what should I say to convince them on my
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Month: June 2023
Wiser Counsel Prevails: Kerala Bishops Raise Voice for Riot-Hit Manipur
Verghese V Joseph – Kochi: In a significant development, the Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Council (KCBC) on Thursday came down heavily on the Central and state
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‘Lord Increase Our Faith’
Martin Madalai Muthu csc – Readings: Gen 17: 9-10, 15-22; Mt 8: 1-4 Readings of the day encourage us not to lose hope in God.
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Inter-Denominational Groups Pray at the Tomb of Mother Teresa for Peace in Manipur
By Isaac Gomes – On 27th June an inter-denominational prayer meet was organised under the auspices of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI)
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Homily: Feast of Apostles Peter and Paul
Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Acts 12:1-11; 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 17-18; Matthew 16:13-19 The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, is a feast commemorating the
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Saints Peter and Paul: Heroes of the Christian Faith
Dr Jeanette Pinto – It is awe-inspiring how two simple men followed the footsteps of their Master Jesus, and changed the course of history for
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Seek Courage and Strength to Forgive Others
Newton Basumatari csc – Readings: Acts 12: 1-11; 2 Tim 4: 6-8, 17- 18; Mt 16: 13- 19 Today the church celebrates the Solemnity of
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History of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
By Jacqueline Kelly – The original painting of Our Lady of Perpetual Help dates from the 14th Century, and is about 21 inches long and
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Let Your Life Bear Good Fruits
Santhiya Philomone csc – Readings: Gen 15:1-12, 17-18; Mt 7:15-20 Today’s Gospel reading is an eye-opener. Evil is something that we do not usually take
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Pray for the Grace of Perseverance
Kulandai Albert csc – Readings: Gen 12: 1-9; Mt 7: 1-5 Today’s liturgy of the word brings to our attention the idea of the pilgrimage
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B’luru: Archbishop Inaugurates Wound Care Centre at Sumanahalli
Bengaluru: The Good Sam Wound Care and Rehabilitation Centre – Sumanahalli was inaugurated by Most Rev. Peter Machado, The Archbishop of Bangalore on the 24th
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Walk by Faith and Not by Sight
Kulandai Albert csc – Readings: Gen 13: 2, 5-18; Mt 7:6, 12-14 There is a popular axiom which says that we walk by faith not
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Homily: Fear to Faith
Fr Antony Christy, Challenging the culture of death towards a culture of faith! June 25, 2023 – 12th Sunday in Ordinary time Jeremiah 20: 10-13;
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Pray for the Grace of Perseverance
Kulandai Albert csc – Readings: Gen 12: 1-9; Mt 7: 1-5 Today’s liturgy of the word brings to our attention the idea of the pilgrimage
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Homily: In Jesus, From the Father!
Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Twelfth Sunday of the Year June 25, 2023 Readings: Jeremiah 20:10-13; Romans 5:12-15; Matthew 10:26-33 “Do not be afraid.” How
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