By Dr Tiju Thomas – Pope Francis begins his encyclical Fratelli Tutti by recounting that the title comes from the words which St. Francis of
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Category: Faith / Spirituality
December: That Special Feeling!
By Fr. J. Pulinthanath, SDB – The month of December, despite having 31 days, always feels too short for the many things we want to
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What Do We Mean By Divine Providence?
By Leon Bent- Divine providence is God’s capacity to bring to fruition, His purposes and promises with 100 percent certainty—for humanity, indeed, for the cosmos
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Online Masses or Offline? What’s Your Take?
Tom Thomas – COVID-19 pandemic times seem a long time ago. But really it is only a couple of years or so since it affected
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Why We Need Guardian Angels
By Jacqueline Kelly – From childhood, we are fascinated with fairies with beautiful white robes and wings and are curious to know more about their
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Queen of Peace, Pray for Us: A Historical Perspective
Compiled by Dr Celcio Dias – Pope Benedict XV called the First World War as the ‘suicide’ of Europe. After diplomatic efforts were exhausted, he
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Our Birth and Life Journey as Per the Plan of God
By Most Rev. Prakash Mallavarapu Archbishop of Visakhapatnam Our Blessed Mother’s Nativity and the Celebration of the Feast of our Lady of Good Health were
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Our Lady of Sorrows: Compassion Unlimited
1 Tm 4:12-16; Jn 19:25-27 By Fr. Joy Prakash, OFM – It is worthy of note that the Gospel of John does not name Jesus’
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Exaltation of the Cross: A Fire of Love
By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC – “Oh Sister, Sister, Sister!” The desperate cry from the other end of the phone was loaded with distress. She
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Seven Pieces of Advice for Polish Men by Cardinal Wysznski
By Paul Suski – As well as being the feast of the Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary this day also is the
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The Feast of the Nativity of Mary
By Eugene Lobo, SJ – The readings: Rom. 8:28-30 or Mic. 5:2-5; Mt. 1:16, 18-23 There are many Marian feast days celebrated in the Catholic
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Magnanimous Love of the Sacred Heart
Dr. Jeanette Pinto – What a sad chaotic and demoralized world we live in; all we need is God’s overflowing, boundless love and mercy. The
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Heeding to the Call
By Tom Thomas – A voice broke through the silence on an early morning pre-dawn muggy summer day. I was walking into the Church for
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10 Traits & Tips on Eucharist: An Inner Journey during the Holy Week
By Fr. Gilbert Choondal, SDB – Easter Triduum begins with Maundy Thursday and ends with Easter. Eucharist is the main theme that runs through all
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The Exorcist Heard: “Break the Pride of This Demon by …”
By Paul Suski – “Those forty days, then, and forty nights, I lay prostrate before the LORD, because he had threatened to destroy you.” (Deuteronomy
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