By Verghese V Joseph – January 14th is the feast day of Blessed Devasahayam Pillai, the first Indian lay martyr to be beatified. Popularly known
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The Poor Evangelise Us
Rev. Dr. Merlin Rengith Ambrose – In society’s tapestry, the impoverished and marginalised are not merely passive recipients of Christian charity; rather, they are profound
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Why the Jubilee Is Still Alive for Us?
Fr. M. Titus Mohan – The Jubilee Year of Hope is now drawing to a close. In the silence charged with expectation on the night
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India’s Christians Deserve Safety, Not Empty Words
John Singarayar SVD – When Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks of his bond with India’s Christian community or embraces the Pope for cameras in Rome,
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Epiphany Blessings of the Old Christmas
“Epiphany” means “manifestation”. It comes from the Greek root which means “to show”, to display” (phanaeine). January 6 is known as Old Christmas, a day
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Odisha: Four Vincentian Priests Ordained at the Closure of Jubilee Year of 2025
By Purushottam Nayak – Gopalpur-On-Sea: Four Vincentian priests ordained at the closure of Jubilee year December 29, 2025 at Gopalpur-On-Sea, Ganjam of Berhampur diocese of
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God Shows Up in Ordinary Moments
By Dr. John Singarayar SVD – Last Tuesday morning, Stella was washing dishes when she noticed something. Her teenage daughter, usually glued to her phone,
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The Cosmotheandric Kairos: Raimundo Panikkar’s Christo-Advaita
Subhasis Chattopadhyay Ph.D. Lest we forget Raimundo Panikkar In a word, is it not time to humbly and realistically resign ourselves to the
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New Year: Presence, Peace and Blessing
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God – World Peace Day – New Year Day January 1, 2026: Numbers 6:22-27; Galatians 4:4-7; Luke 2: 16-21 It
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The Holy Family: A Model for Families in a Troubling World
By Lavoisier Fernandes – The Christmas season is a time of joy, reflection, and celebration. It’s when families gather to share in the love and
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The Miraculous Figures of the Infant Jesus: History and Devotion
Among the many devotional images scattered across Central Europe, in a world shattered by regional conflicts, ideological disputes, and economic upheavals, two small figures—the Infant
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Christ’s Family Teaches Us to Serve
Dr. John Singarayar SVD – Last month, a young nun confessed something that made her formator pause. “Sometimes I wonder if choosing religious life means
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St. Stephen, The Martyr
By Leon Bent – St. Stephen, feast day December 26, Christian deacon in Jerusalem and the first Christian martyr, whose apology before the Sanhedrin (Acts
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Christ’s Message Transforms Our Digital Age
Dr. John Singarayar SVD – The Christmas season brings a message of hope and unity, rooted in the mystery of the Incarnation, God becoming human
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Christmas: Honoring the Child Who Had Nowhere to Be Born
Sr Lini Sheeja MSC (Germany) – Can God humble Himself more than by being born in a manger? Can the Redeemer stoop lower than by
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