By Tom Perna – After a few weeks off, I turn our attention to the second National Marian Shrine in the country of India –
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Be in the Divine Realm
By Ginto K. Paulose, CSC – Readings: Jas 3:13-18; Mk 9: 14-29 The readings of the day invite me to have “complete trust and faith
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Vatican Clears Another Indian Martyr Devasahayam Pillai for Sainthood
By Verghese V Joseph – In yet another celebration for India, Blessed Devasahayam Pillai – an 18th-century Hindu convert to Catholicism and the first lay
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Prerogatives of Peter’s Chair
By Nishant Xavier – “The Chair of St. Peter – Upon this Rock I will build My Church.” (Mat 16:18) Bishop St. Augustine of Hippo
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Homily for Youth: Be You Holy, as I am Holy
By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – February 23, 2020: 7th Sunday in Ordinary time Leviticus 19:1-2,17-18; 1 Corinthians 3:16-23; Matthew 5:38-48 What makes one a
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Homily: Look at Your Heavenly Father Who’s Perfect
By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Seventh Sunday of the Year February 23, 2020 Readings: Leviticus 19:1-2, 17-18; 1 Corinthians 3:16-23; Matthew 5:38-48 The universal
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Homily: Wholeness Beyond Holiness
By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – 7th Sunday of the Year A: 23 February 2020 Readings: Lev 19:1-2; 17-18; 1 Cor 3:16-23; Mt 5:38-48 “You
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Jesus Helps Find Answers
By Richardson P, CSC – Readings: Lev 19: 1-2, 17-18; 1 Cor 3: 16-23; Mt 5: 38-48 Today the liturgy of the word invites me
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Ex-Bishop Franco Mulakkal Back in Dock Over Another Alleged Sexual Misconduct
Rape-accused and former bishop and head of Latin Catholic diocese of Jalandhar, Franco Mulakkal, is back in the news again over another alleged sexual assault
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Did Constantine Change The History of The Church?
Fr. Adrian Mascarenhas – Q: Constantine’s reign as Roman emperor (A.D. 306-337) dramatically changed the direction of Christianity, and what we have now is not the Church
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Prayer Does Not Change God, But it Changes Him Who Prays
By Larissa D’Souza – The prayer of the righteous man is powerful and effective. Our prayers are answered sometimes without realizing. If the only prayer
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Jesus Identified Himself With The Father
By Manoj K. Rathinam, CSC _ Readings: 1Pet 5: 1-4; Mt 16: 13-19 One day I met a 10th standard student in my ministry place,
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34th CBCI Meet: Various Commissions, Offices Table Their Reports
Bengaluru: Day six of the 34th Catholic Bishops Conference of India’s (CBCI) Plenary Assembly that was held at St. John’s College witnessed reporting of the
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Without Cross There’s No Glory
By Vimal Kumar A, CSC – Readings: Jas 2: 14-24, 26; Mk 8: 34 – 9: 1 The readings of today explicitly invite me to
Read moreWorld Day for Social Justice: A Call To Fill Unjust Gaps
By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – A devotee often blamed God for evil and injustice. His prayer was: “O God, why don’t you do something
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