By chhotebhai On Sunday 10th December, I heard the first reading from Isaiah (40:1-5, 9-11) on freedom from the Babylonian exile. The reference to Babylon
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Category: Catholic Culture
Making a Difference: A Christmas Message from the Heavens
By Tony Magliano On Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 1968, the crew of Apollo 8 entered lunar orbit and began circling the moon – the first
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God Speaks in Silence
By Tom Thomas. “The speech of God is silence. His word is solitude.” Thomas Merton Most of the Gospel readings during Advent are from the
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A Reflection on Ernakulam-Angamaly Diocese’s Issues: What Happened?
By Tom Thomas. I get up early this morning, around 3 am, and reached for the phone. This is not a great habit, but what
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It’s Time Catholic Laity Woke Up
By M L Satyan. In June this year, I had an opportunity to interact with a few members of a Mahila Sangh (Women’s Association), Catholic
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Giving Up for Advent
By Tom Thomas. “I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.”- Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol “It is
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Part II: A Deeper Understanding of Biblical Fiesta
By Jacqueline Kelly. Fruits are one of the oldest forms of food known to man. The people in ancient times revered them and dedicated them
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Part I: A Deeper Understanding of Biblical Fiesta
By Jacqueline Kelly. The first step in God’s holy design was to create the world. With this great act of God, the history of the
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Climate Change: A Christian Perspective
# chhotebhai Is there a Christian perspective on Climate Change (CC)? If there isn’t, there should be, because Christians, at least notionally, constitute 50 %
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If Jesus Re-Visits The World
By M L Satyan. These days there is a lot of discussion, debate and writings on the types of liturgies – which one to follow
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Did the Father Ever Know That His Son Who Was Lost Would Return One Day?
Sr Lini Sheeja MSC from Germany, reflects on the Gospel of Luke Chapter 15:11-37 A lady from England read my 4thbook, Prison Ministry: The Dreamers’
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Liturgy – For What?
By M L Satyan. In India, especially in southern states, we are witnessing in recent years that many new television channels have been started by
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Is There a GPS to Heaven?
Sr Lini Sheeja, MSC from Germany reflects on the Gospel of Matthew Chapter 25:34-40. Has every human being got a destination in life? If so,
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Youth – Catalysts of Change for the Church
By M L Satyan. Even after so many years of achieving Independence, India’s youth is facing a lot of challenges like unemployment, human trafficking, drug
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Women Need Bigger Role in Church
By M L Satyan. The role of women in the Catholic Church has not been clearly specified even today. In the recent past, young girls
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