By Tony Magliano – “On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples were, for fear
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Category: Features
Jesus & the Rolling Stones
# chhotebhai Most of us would have heard of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1970 musical “Jesus Christ Superstar”. It was an attempt to re-present Christ in
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Be Present at the Foot of the Cross
Sr. Molly Fernandes sfn – No doubt, the life of Mary was a constant yes to the Lord that is ‘doing his will’ and beautifully
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Transformed by Love – From Supper to Sacrifice
By Leon Bent – More than a Meal “Jesus did not redeem the world with beautiful words, but with his suffering and death,” then Cardinal
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The Cross and the Crucifix
Dr Jeanette Pinto – In 2018, I went on a trip to the Holy Land and one of the best items I brought back for
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A New Dawn is Breaking
Dr Jeanette Pinto – Exactly as Jesus predicted, he was betrayed by one of his disciples. Then in a mock trial under the Roman governor
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In Defence of North East Christians
By chhotebhai – Not belonging to the North East (NE), why should I bother about what is happening to the Christians there? As always, Sacred
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Miracle Missionaries – Prabhudasi Sisters of Ajmer in Rajasthan
Jaipur: While everywhere we hear the cry “No vocation”, or “the youth of today do not like religious life,” the Prabhudasi Sisters of Ajmer (PSA
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The ‘Moriahs’ in Our Lives
By Tom Thomas It was a long drive from Bangalore to Mangalore and we had started late afternoon. The zigzagging ghat roads were taking their
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Selling One’s Soul: The Betrayal of Christ and Constitution
Fr Cedric Prakash SJ – For the past couple of days, electronic and print mainstream media in the country, have been highlighting the public ‘promise’
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Church in Kerala: Is Rubber Price the New 30 Pieces of Silver?
Verghese V Joseph – Addressing a meeting of the Catholic farmers’ conference in southern Kerala state on Saturday, Mar Joseph Pamplany, Arch Bishop of the
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Slave to Saint: St Josephine Bhakita
By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC – “If I were to meet those who kidnapped me, and even those who tortured me, I would kneel and
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That Vacant Look!
chhotebhai – One wears a vacant look when lost, in love, or both! A vacant glassy look is also associated with death. Who has this
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St. Joseph: The Earthly Shadow of the Heavenly Father
Fr. (Dr.) Sunil Kallarakal, osj – The month of March is so special as it is dedicated to St. Joseph and on this occasion, we
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The Hope of Lent
By Leon Bent – We might think that the hope of Lent is the assurance that we will get through it, that we will come
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