Europe is now entering the season of spring, known in Italian as primavera. The word comes from Latin: prīmus meaning “first” and vēra from ver,
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The Paschal Mystery: From Crucible of Pain to Dawn of Resurrection
Janina Gomes – In the heart of Christian faith lies the Paschal Mystery—the profound drama of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion, death, and triumphant Resurrection. As St.
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Lenten Reflection: Our Choices – Death-Inducing? Or Life-Giving?
Conversion – from death to life THE WORD IN LENT 2026 – MONDAY FIFTH WEEK March 23 – Daniel 13:1-9,15-17,19-30,33-62; John 8: 1-11 Conversion,
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Lenten Reflection: Conversion… From Death to Life
Revisiting the Past; Refilling of the Spirit; Rediscovering Compassion! THE WORD IN LENT 2026 – FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT March 22 – Ezekiel 37: 12-14;
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Lenten Reflection: Judgement – The Darkness Suppressing the Light!
Conversion – from darkness to light THE WORD IN LENT 2026 – SARTURDAY FOURTH WEEK March 21 – Jeremiah 11: 18-20; John 7: 40-52 Conversion,
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Chapel of Dawn: Netherlands’ AI-Powered Digital Sanctuary Blends Faith and Technology to Make Prayer Accessible 24/7
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru, March 20, 2026: In a quiet fusion of ancient Catholic devotion and modern artificial intelligence, the Netherlands has unveiled the
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Lenten Reflection: Judging the Other: Direct Expression of Godlessness!
Conversion – from darkness to light THE WORD IN LENT 2026 – FRIDAY FOURTH WEEK March 20 – Wisdom 2: 1,12-22; John 7: 1-2,10,25-30 Conversion
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Called to be a ‘Joseph’ Today!
We live today in a world in which war, violence and hate are centre-stage. Thousands have been killed and millions of others are affected everywhere
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The Carpenter’s Challenge
Joseph of Nazareth worked with his hands, raised a family through impossible circumstances, and made life-or-death decisions guided by the Holy Spirit speaking through dreams.
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Faiths Unite in Song and Soil: Sadbhav Sadhana Sparks Spiritual Harmony in Goa
Fr. Elvis Fernandes SFX & Verghese V Joseph – In a world often fractured by faith, a weekend gathering in Goa’s serene Subhamjinn Ashram reminded
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Lenten Reflection: Made Children of Light and of Life in the Son!
Conversion – from darkness to light THE WORD IN LENT 2026 – WEDNESDAY FOURTH WEEK March 18 – Isaiah 49: 8-15; John 5: 17-30 Conversion
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Blessed Jerzy Popiełuszko: the 20th-century St. Andrew Bobola?
By Paul Suski – On February 5, 2026, an article about Blessed Father Jerzy Popiełuszko appeared in the Catholic weekly Gość Niedzielny. A dear friend,
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Lenten Reflection: To be Enlivened by the Life-Giving Water!
Conversion – from darkness to light THE WORD IN LENT 2026 – TUESDAY FOURTH WEEK March 17 – Ezekiel 47: 1-9, 12; John 5: 1-3,
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Way of the Cross For Peace in Individual, Family, Nation, and the World
INTRODUCTION We gather at the foot of a cross that stands not only on Golgotha, but on every road where suffering walks. This Way of
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Lenten Reflection: To Behold the New Heavens and a New Earth!
Conversion – from darkness to light THE WORD IN LENT 2026 – MONDAY FOURTH WEEK March 16 – Isaiah 65: 17–21; John 4: 43-54 Lent
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