By Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ. Feast of All Saints November 01, 2023 Revelation 7:2-4, 9-14; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12a The feast of All Saints
Read more
Month: October 2023
Live According to the Spirit of the Beatitudes
By Jacob Perikala csc. Readings: Rev 7: 2-4, 9-14; 1 Jn 3: 1-3; Mt 5: 1-12 The Feast of All Saints is a celebration of
Read more
All Saints Day: From Ordinary to Extraordinary!
By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC. God in His goodness created human beings in His own image and likeness with love and for love. “I have
Read more
Lay Catholic Forum Calls for Lesser Clericalism
By M L Satyan. Retired Indian Administrative Officer (IAS) M G Devasagayam while addressing an audience of laity at an Indian Catholic Forum (ICF), marked
Read more
All Hallows Eve: ‘The Adoration of the Trinity’ by Albrecht Durer (1511)
By Joynel Fernandes. Halloween! It is a fun and freaky day filled with parties and parades, pranks and pumpkins and of course tricks and treats.
Read more
Democracy is the Antidote to “Clericalism” in Catholic Church
By Devasahayam IAS (Retd). Synodality is the “way” of being Church. It means that the whole people of God, all members of the church, will
Read more
Do Not to Fear to go Through Hardships
Tarsish Marak csc. Readings: Rom 8:18-25; Lk 13:18-21 In the first reading, the apostle Paul speaks about the present suffering of creation and humanity in
Read more
Kolkata’s Fatima Charismatic Prayer Group Organises 15th Mega Bible Convention
By Isaac Gomes. Kolkata: Fatima Charismatic Prayer Group, a devout band of dedicated laypersons, successfully organised its 15th Mega Bible Convention, from 27th October to 29th
Read more
Reform of the Roman Curia: The Salient Features of Praedicate Evangelium
BY Msgr. Francis Vinaixa. Published by St. Paul’s, Mumbai 2023, pp. 115. This book by Prof. Merlin Rengith Ambrose (Professor of Canon Law in St.
Read more
All in a Name: All Souls’ Day, Day of the Dead or Feast of All Souls
By Jacqueline Kelly. As a man believes, so he lives. As a man lives, so he dies. As a man dies, so he stays. Life
Read more
Can Christians Celebrate Halloween?
By Fr. Joshan Rodrigues. Halloween is around the corner, and has given life to a debate about whether it is appropriate for Christians to celebrate
Read more
Help People Live Dignified Life
. Preet Anupam Beck csc. Readings: Rom 8:12-17; Lk 13:10-17 The readings of the day invite me to have preferential option for those who are
Read more
Leadership Transition: Learning from Moses and Joshua
By Tom Thomas. “Then Moses said to the LORD, ‘May the LORD, the God of the spirits of all humanity, set over the community someone
Read more
Homily: Love of God is the Essence of Our Christian Life
By Father Eugene Lobo SJ. Thirtieth Sunday of the Year October 29, 2023 Mission Sunday Exodus 22:20-26; 1 Thessalonians 1:5-10; Matthew 22:34-30. Our Christian religion
Read more
Be Kind to the Poor and Needy
Gilderious Khonglah csc. Readings: Ex 22:21-27; 1 Thes 1:5b-10; Mt 22:34-40 The readings of the day call us to love. The first reading tells us
Read more