By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God (2 Corinthians 5: 20) A proposal from the
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Burdening the Cross With Salvation!
By Leon Bent – We are in the season of Lent. I want to offer you my favourite insights. The first is from the book,
Read morePrerogatives of Peter’s Chair
By Nishant Xavier – “The Chair of St. Peter – Upon this Rock I will build My Church.” (Mat 16:18) Bishop St. Augustine of Hippo
Read moreImmaculate Conception: Fulfillment of a Prophesy
By Nishant Xavier – Several thousands of years ago, Almighty God had promised to our First Parents Adam and Eve that the Virgin Mother and
Read moreYoung Bernadette, Virgin and Youth
By Leon Bent – “The Virgin” is a poem from Part II of Wordsworth’s 1822 Ecclesiastical Sonnets, and is a tribute to the Blessed Virgin Mary’s, “tainted
Read moreSt. Alfonso Maria Fusco: Educator and Protector of Children and Youth
Alfonso Maria Fusco was born on March 23, 1839 in Angri, in the Province of Salerno, in the Diocese of Nocera-Salerno, in Italy. His parents
Read morePriests are Precious
By Most Rev. Dr. A. Stephen, Bishop of Tuticorin – Dear Fathers, on the occasion of the 160th anniversary of the death of the Holy
Read morePope’s Worldwide Prayer Network
By Leon Bent – The Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network is a pontifical work, its mission is to pray and encounter the challenges facing humanity and
Read moreAnthony the Abbot: Father of All Monks
By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – समदु:खसुख: स्वस्थ: समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चन: | तुल्यप्रियाप्रियो धीरस्तुल्यनिन्दात्मसंस्तुति: || 24|| मानापमानयोस्तुल्यस्तुल्यो मित्रारिपक्षयो: | सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी गुणातीत: स उच्यते || 25|| (Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14,
Read moreJan 18-25: Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
By Leon Bent – The theme for the Week is: “They Showed Us Unusual Kindness” (cf. Acts 28:2). Fr. James Loughran, SA, Director of the
Read moreStabat Mater: To Be Lonely Like The Virgin and Her Son
By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – When others suffer, do I have the luxury of being lonely? Loneliness is not the same as clinical depression. To be
Read moreEpiphany of Our Lord
By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Isaiah 60:1-6; Ephesians 3:2-3a.5-6; Matthew 2:1-12 Christ our light has come into the world and shines in the darkness.
Read morePeace of Heart Our Fundamental Quest, Says Bishop Dr. Yvon Ambroise
By Most Rev. Dr. Yvon Ambroise, Bishop of Tuticorin What does the people in the world yearn for at the very core of their being?
Read moreSolemnity of Mary, Mother of God
By Leon Bent – January 1 has had many names and many identities, for the Catholic Church, through the years. In our secular society, of
Read moreFeast of the Holy Family
By Leon Bent The Feast of the Holy Family is a liturgical celebration in the Catholic Church in honour of Jesus, his mother, the Blessed
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