There is a mother somewhere right now who has made breakfast, resolved an argument between two children before eight in the morning, driven someone to
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Category: Family
Why Parents Matter More Than We Realize
Dr Marianne Furtado de Nazareth – I love gardening and as a child grew up in a home with parents who loved it too. Many
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The Quiet Strength Called “Mother”
In 2026, Mother’s Day falls on Sunday, May 10. Across the world, families honour mothers with flowers, greetings, meals, phone calls, and social media posts.
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Go Anyway: May Reflection on St Joseph, Mother Mary, and the Courage of Transition in Religious Life
Nobody told Sister Celine that the hardest part of leaving would not be the packing. It would be the garden. For eight years she had
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Social Media’s ‘Tobacco Moment’: Tech Giants Face Reckoning, Echoing Catholic Warnings on Digital Addiction
Verghese V Joseph – In a seismic shift reminiscent of the tobacco industry’s downfall three decades ago, social media behemoths Meta and Google (YouTube) have
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The Carpenter’s Challenge
Joseph of Nazareth worked with his hands, raised a family through impossible circumstances, and made life-or-death decisions guided by the Holy Spirit speaking through dreams.
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The Fear of “If I” in Family Life
“If I…”. It is a small phrase, but it carries a heavy weight. Many young people today approach marriage with a long list of “ifs.”
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Children are a Treasure
Dr Jeanette Pinto – The Age of Discoveries namely the 15-17th centuries, brought about a new phase in the lives of people in the newly
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Not Just to Remember, But to Live
Fr. M. Titus Mohan – The month of November is important in the Catholic Church as we commemorate both the value of human life and
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Love Always Runs Toward Us First
By Dr. John Singarayar SVD – My friend Sarah told me something that broke my heart. Her teenage son had been stealing money from her
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Sacred Heart Nuns Help Rehabilitate Alcoholics in Kerala
Leela Shaji led a life of fear and insecurity for 20 years until a Sacred Heart sister brought her alcoholic husband to the Santhwana De-Addiction
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Why Grandparents Love Their Grandchildren More?
Dr Jeanette Pinto – Have you ever wondered why grandparents love their grandchildren more than their children? The answer is simple. Its because they feel
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The Dignity of Work Transcends Our Economic Systems
In an era where labor is increasingly reduced to productivity metrics and profit margins, Saint Joseph the Worker stands as a powerful counterexample that reminds
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The Wonder Years: Fide et Labore – A Family’s Tribute to 25 Years of Shared Values and Achievements
Amita Braganza – It was when I received the notice for the Parent-Teacher Annual General Body Meeting in July 2023 handed to me by our
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The Beauty of Christian Marriage
Fr. J. Johnson OFM Cap. – The Second Vatican Council’s universal call to holiness emphasizes that all baptized Christians, regardless of their state in life,
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