By Odette Katrak – Christmas is round the corner yet again; everywhere you see Christmas trees, shiny tinsel, decorations, stars, shelves bursting with goodies… Malls
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8 Tips to Surviving Christmas
By Susanna D – You may be one of those crazy people who starts counting down to Christmas from October, who gets dreamy at the
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Why Christmas Always Failed Me
By Ingrid Albuquerque-Solomon – The biggest Christmas Day disappointment came my way when I was five years old. A few days prior to that, my
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Christmas Gifts! Anyone?
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – One of the most meaningful features of the Christmas Season is that of gift-giving! Across the globe, people love
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Rudolph: The Beloved Reindeer
Fr Hedwig Lewis SJ – The popular song at Christmastide, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer seems to have always been an essential part of our season’s
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I’m Waiting for Two Babies This Advent!
By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – Every Advent season, we are reminded that it is a season of ‘waiting’, of hopeful anticipation of the coming of
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Coming To Christmas!
By Jacqueline Colaco – Advent, which commenced on 3rd December this year is significant in the calendar year of the Church as it continues to
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Are You Going to A Christmas Dance?
By Susanna D – First of all, I would like to go on record to say that I have no objection to fun. Nor do
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Girl, You’re Courageous!
By Venita D’Souza In a world where “Actions speak louder than words”, I want to be “The pen that’s mightier than the sword”. Welcome to 2017 where
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Digitally Ours: Pastoral Guidelines for a Christian Community
By Fr Renold Pascal, SSP – I was amused to read an interesting piece of news, recently, where there was a ‘tooth and nail’ brawl
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Cleanse Your Heart for This Advent Season
By Fr. Domnic Emmanuel Ablutions and bodily bath are absolutely necessary before one begins one’s prayers or worship, be it for the pujari (priest) or
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The Real Meaning of Christmas
By Marianne Furtado de Nazareth — It’s that time of year again. December has come and with it all the joys of Christmas. The malls
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Christmas: Pieces or Peace?
By Leon Bent — Christmas is round the corner. I asked the Lord, give me a dream, a theme! And, lo and behold, peace versus
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Word of God; Our Eternal Food! Spiritual Quest of a Clinician
By Dr Job Cyriac — “But he answered and said, it is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
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Striving to be the Rule: Ethics for Wedding Guests
By Fr Warner D’Souza — The Bible is filled with analogies and parables relating to weddings. Yahweh was the bridegroom to His people Israel, in
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