Jacqueline Kelly – On August 15, we celebrate in India, two significant and related events. They are the Assumption of our Blessed Mother Mary and
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Remembering the Contributions of Christian Women to the Freedom Movement
By Jacqueline Kelly – Indian Christian women dedicated their lives to fighting for independence, advocating social justice and helping to build the institutions of a
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Freedom: What It Means to Me
By: Dr Jeanette Pinto – On the eve of 15th August 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru addressed the Constituent assembly at the Parliament, delivering his famed eloquent
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Remembering Pro-Life Kolbe From Auschwitz
By Dr Jeanette Pinto – Every single day we read and hear of various brutal atrocities committed all over the world regardless of the loss
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Is It Time to Rethink the Just War Doctrine?
By Lavoisier Fernandes – Even with the best of intentions, it seems to me that Catholic discourse on morality tends to focus excessively on issues
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Synodal Church in India Must Embrace Christ’s Mission of Unity and Service
Fr. J. Johnson OFM Cap. In a world where the complexities of faith often intertwine with societal challenges, the Synodal Church in India is called
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John Vianney: Patron Saint for Priests
By Leon Bent – Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s book “Those Mysterious Priests” (1974), published five years before his death on December 9, 1979, talks about, in chapter
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N-E India: The Role of Christianity in Preserving Tani Identity and Culture
Luke Rimmo Mingkeng Lego – When people speak of Tani’s identity and culture, it would often not be complete without mentioning the churches, particularly the
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Overcoming Loneliness: A Reflection on the Power of Hope
Sch. Emmanuel Akilan SJ – What kept me going during the darkest times of my life was only a glimmer of hope. Bedridden and hospitalized,
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Wedding Feasts and Rejections: Part of Priesthood
Sr Lini Sheeja MSC, Germany – As I was inspired to write an article on “Priesthood”, the first thing that I could visualise about the
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Does God Have a Sense of Humour?
By Lavoisier Fernandes – As a millennial, God was never humorous for the majority of my life. Before he revealed something really remarkable to me
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Christian Charity Exceeds Philanthropy By ‘Showing’ Christ
By Lavoisier Fernandes – In today’s secular society, philanthropy is the new “vogue” word, which has in a way replaced charity. Philanthropy makes sensationalised headlines
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Let the Past Stay that Way
Sunil Mahajan – Why do we refuse to learn how to let go of the past? Why is it so difficult to let go of
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The Super Humble Paul – The “Mercifully Treated” (1 Timothy 1.13)
Fr Arockia Dhas Rayappan – While I prayed the Midmorning Prayer on the Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, Apostle, I glanced at the
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Graham Greene’s Fiction: Through the Tropes of the Suffering Servant and Paul’s Hymn to Love
Dr. Subhasis Chattopadhyay – “[Unbelievers] are so far from any Christian view that they cannot enter my universe.” Graham Greene to Marcel Moré in Conversations
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