Paul Suski – The Church teaches that the use of contraceptives is intrinsically evil, a grave sin. On July 25, 1968, Pope Paul VI issued
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Category: Family
Part I: Contraception and Contrition: A Christian Perspective
Paul Suski – The celebration of Pentecost Sunday is also the perfect time to contemplate our life and review its history, a good opportunity to
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A Day to Honour: Thank You, Ladies!
By Leon Bent – International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th every year. It is a focal point in the movement for women’s rights.
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The Gift of a Complete Christian
By Tom Thomas – “I stand before you today with a heavy heart, I did not want to deliver this homily,” our Parish Priest began,
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Why is the Church all Gaga against Surrogacy and India’s Surrogacy Tourism?
By Lavoisier Fernandes Lately, Pope Francis made headlines when he called for global surrogacy to be banned whilst terming it despicable. Listening to these headlines,
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The Just Man Joseph Teaches Us Something More Than Meets the Eye
[tta_listen_btn] By Tom Thomas. Recently I was upset at a situation where I felt I was not treated with respect by the other party. While
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Making a Difference: Making Abortion Unthinkable
[tta_listen_btn] By Tony Magliano. Think of a newborn baby. In your mind’s eye marvel at the beauty, the complexity, the mystery of this tiny human
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A Retreat Experience: Speak Lord, Your Servant is Listening!
Tom Thomas – “Our hearts were made for You, O Lord, and they are restless until they rest in you” Saint Augustine “There is a
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Understanding Catholic Church’s Stand on Same-Sex Marriages
Verghese V Joseph – In light of the ongoing Supreme Court hearings on same-sex marriages, the Bioethics Forum of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of
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Interpreting ‘Wives, Be Subject to Your Husbands’
By Dr. Marianne Furtado de Nazareth – The reading from Colossians 3:18 attributed to St. Paul, has been a source of huge discomfort in my mind
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Why Celebrate the Girl-Child?
Dr. Jeanette Pinto – The first known use of the term girl-child was circa – about the year 1755. The word girl, meaning “a female
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Good Parenting Is About Making Those Difficult Choices
By Sunil Mahajan – During my session on Bullying there is a point that says, ‘Children Have Parents That Are Bullies and Copy Their Parents Behavior’. It always made me
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Grandparents, Rejoice!
# chhotebhai Though a creature of the day, I am not particularly enthused by various “Days” like Father’s, Mother’s, Doctor’s, Constipation etc. I suspect that
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Grandparents: Guardians of the Family
Jacqueline Kelly – The life of Jesus, on earth was short, but the lessons He taught us can never be forgotten. We recall the great
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World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly: The Joys of Being a Grandparent
Dr. Jeanette Pinto – There’s nothing like a grandchild to put a smile on your face, a lump in your throat, and a warm feeling
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