By Joynel Fernandes – ‘It was now about the sixth hour and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour, while the
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Let Us Rejoice — We Are An Easter People
By Marianne Furtado de Nazareth – The iconic cross before Easter, stands for immense suffering and death. We walk with Jesus through his pain and
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On Good Friday, Remind India About Forgiveness
Many have been baffled by the calm and peaceful reaction of Christians to physical attacks and vicious tirades demonising the community. By Anto Akkara –
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Good Friday: A Lesson on Love
By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – At no one’s death we will rejoice; but Christ’s death gives us a reason to rejoice forever and limitlessly
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Maundy Thursday: Some Things to Remember
By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – We have some 3s to remember today… – Supper, Sacrifice and Service – Priesthood, Eucharist
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Maundy Thursday: Christ’s Farewell Meal
By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Holy Thursday is the most prayerful and profound of all religious observances, saving only the Easter Vigil. The evening
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Archbishop Moras Urges Faithful Not to Succumb to False Propaganda
Indian Catholic Matters is proud to present an insightful Pastoral Letter by Most. Rev. Dr. Bernard Moras, Archbishop of Bangalore and President, Karnataka Region Catholic
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We Need Openness to Understand Each Other
Dr. Fr. George Edayadiyil CMI is the Rector of Dharmaram College and DVK (Pontifical Athenaem of Philosophy, Theology and Canon Law); & Chancellor, Christ, Deemed
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Palm Leaves: A Short Reflection
Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – Palm Sunday once again and a flood of reflections grip one’s soul. It is six days before the Passover and
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Picturing The Passion: ‘The Entry into Jerusalem’ by Giotto
By Joynel Fernandes – The story of art has been ruled by great artist like Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Botticelli etc. The ‘father figure’
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Holy Week: In Our Weakness We Can Know the Love of God
By Fr. Divya Paul – At this time reflections on the Holy Week coupled with the images of the war in Syria, Christian Persecution around
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Christianity is Proof of the Resurrection!
Fr. Adrian Mascarenhas – Q: Skeptics claim that the Resurrection of Christ was just a hoax, hallucination or superstition. How should Catholics respond? Well, Catholics should
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Homily for the Youth: The Journey Intensifies…
By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – We have been on a journey, a lenten journey with the Lord. And now the journey intensifies! This day
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CBCI Greets People of India for the Holy Week
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) on Friday greeted men and women of good will all over India, as the Catholic Church approaches the
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Run Your Own Race
By Most Rev. Lumen Monteiro, CSC, D.D, Bishop of Agartala — A story that Ravi Kumar shares helps understand the unhealthy cycle of competition: One
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