Our understanding of grief and grace is limited by anthropocentrism. But, “[t]he Bible has no place for a tyrannical anthropocentrism unconcerned for other creatures” (LS
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Category: Features
The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
By Leon Bent – After the Annunciation, Mary is confused – surely you would be perplexed, if you were Mary. Who can she talk to
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Part II: Mary’s Bouquet of Mystical Flowers
By Jacqueline Kelly – The Feast of Mary Help of Christians is celebrated on May 24. Continuing from yesterday Mary’s Bouquet of Mystical Flowers, here
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Part I: Mary’s Bouquet of Mystical Flowers
By Jacqueline Kelly – Life, death and decay are parts of the cycle of nature, and this includes trees and flowers too. May is the
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Consecrated Life: Dreamers to Visionaries
Sr Lini Sheeja MSC – Divine Visions God the Father had a vision for creation as He created everything with love, by love, and for
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Making a Difference: Endless Flow of Weapons Fueling World’s Wars
By Tony Magliano – Who arms the world’s violent conflicts? Answer: all of the major arms producing nations. According to a 25-year analysis of global
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Bishop Joseph Suren Gomes: A Simple Life of Gentle Service
Fr Soroj Mullick SDB – Bishop Joseph Suren Gomes, S.D.B, Bishop Emeritus of Krishnanagar, West Bengal, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 5:55
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Single Life: The Sacred Vocation Often Overlooked
By Lavoisier Fernandes If you are Catholic, one might recognise that the three Church designated vocation callings are – religious life, marriage and being single.
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Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church
By Leon Bent – On Saturday, March 3, 2018, the Vatican announced Pope Francis’ decision that the Church celebrate the Blessed Virgin Mary in her
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Unlocking the Spirit in an Insecure Church
Fr Mathew Thankachen O.Praem. – In a world where security often leads to isolation, both internally and externally, individuals can become self-reliant entities. This trend
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World Communication Day: Love Well to Communicate Well
By Lavoisier Fernandes We are in the information overload generation and are inundated with information from Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, Snapchat, YouTube, TikTok, and WhatsApp, whether
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How Profitable is Persecution?
# chhotebhai – This is indeed a strange title. It is borrowed from the Vatican II document “The Pastoral Constitution of the Church in the
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Israel-Hamas War: Pope Speaks But the Church’s Silence is Deafening
By Tony Magliano With over 34,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza– 14,000 of them children – hospitals bombed, churches attacked – including Holy Family Catholic Church
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St. Joseph: An Icon for ‘Humble Workers in the Vineyard of the Lord’
By Dr. Tiju Thomas – When Pope Benedict XVI was elected to the papacy, he found comfort in the fact that the Lord can use
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Fondly Remembering Father Isaac on His Third Death Anniversary
Fr Arockia Rayappan – Father Isaac was a missionary priest serving in the Archdiocese of Nagpur. Father Isaac was ordained priest on January 1, 2007.
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