[tta_listen_btn] By Fr Eugene Lobo SJ. First Sunday of Advent December 03, 2023 Isaiah 63:16-17; 64:1.3-8; 1 Corinthians 1:3-9; Mark 13:33-37 Today we begin the
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Advent is a Time of Waiting, Anticipation, Expectation
By Akhsi Wary csc. Readings: Is 63:16b-17, 19b; 64:2-7; 1 Cor 1:3-9; Mk 13:33-37 In the first reading, we hear people’s prayer, in their pleading
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Goa’s Inter-Religious Meet Advocates Care for Creation
[tta_listen_btn] Br. John Malvino Alfonso OCD. GOA: An inspiring convergence of faiths occurred at an inter-religious gathering organized by the Apostolate of Inter-Religious Dialogue of
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Be Vigilant in Your Spiritual Life
By Preet Anupam Beck csc. Readings: Dan 7:15-27; Lk 21:34-36 As the liturgical year ends today, the readings warn me of the end of my
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Strongly Hold on to the Assurance of Jesus
By Jacob Perikala csc. Readings: Dan 7: 2-14; Lk 21: 29-33 The first reading of the day reminds me that I should never cease to
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Giving Up for Advent
[tta_listen_btn] By Tom Thomas. “I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.”- Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol “It
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Why Should a Catholic Care About COP28?
[tta_listen_btn] By Tom Thomas. There is an increasing global consensus on reducing the carbon footprint as the world moves towards attaining NetZero emissions. The convergence of
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Heed When Jesus Calls Follow Me
[tta_listen_btn] By Preet Anupam Beck cs Readings: Rom 10:9-18; Mt 4:18-22 The readings of the day invite me to ‘Follow Jesus’, live his life and
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COP28 Loses a High-Profile Figure as Pope Cancels Visit Due to Ill Health
By Verghese V Joseph. Doctors concerned about Pope Francis’s recent flu-like symptoms have advised him to cancel his planned trip to Dubai for the COP28
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Be Ready to Face All Kinds of Trials
[tta_listen_btn] By Gilderious Khonglah csc. Readings: Dan 5: 1-6, 13-14,16-17,23-28; Lk 21:12-19 Today’s gospel reading reflects the reality of life for many Christians at the
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The Church is a Community of Communities!
By Issac Gomes – In the recent past, we have been coming across reports of various conventions/activities of Basic Ecclesial Communities (BEC) which is synonymous
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Formation Needs Transformation
[tta_listen_btn] By ML Satyan. In the wake of frequent ‘suicide by priests’ there have been quite many articles written answering to questions like why does
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Place Your Trust in God
By Santhiya Philomone csc. Readings: Dan 2: 31-45; Lk 21: 5-11 In the first reading, we are presented with the powerful image of King Nebuchadnezzar’s
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Have Only What You Need and Give Extra to Needy
[tta_listen_btn] By Thamwar Monsang csc. Readings: Dan 1:1-6, 8-20; Lk 21:1-4 Pope Francis in his Apostolic exhortation Evangelii Gaudium (the Joy of the Gospel), emphasized
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Homily for Youth: The King – In Him We Have the Victory
[tta_listen_btn] By Fr Antony Christy, SDB. Through him, with him and in him November 26, 2023: Solemnity of Christ the King Ezekiel 34:11-12,15-17; 1 Corinthians
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