By Tom Thomas. It is amazing how the seasons change, almost like clockwork. As I pen these lines, the pleasant, cool wintry days in my
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The Vice of Sorrow
By Tom Thomas. In the run-up to Lent, it is interesting that the Holy Father keeps the focus every week on a specific vice. This
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Marriage: A Gift to Society
By Dr Jeanette Pinto – Marriage is God’s gift to individuals, families and society at large. World Marriage Day is an observance sponsored by an
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Religious Life: A Call With a Purpose
Sr Lini Sheeja MSC from Germany – The God who anointed Moses and Samuel, the God who called Peter and John, the God who ate
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India as an Observatory: Involvement of Jesuits in India
By Franky Fernandes – As we have seen, Jesuits who came to the “mission fields” were trained in practical astronomy and considered India as “theater
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One Look and Two Words!
By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC from Germany. Did Jesus find no other place than the seashore to call the first ones whom He wanted? In
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Jesuits Contribution to Astronomy: From Rachol and Beyond
By Franky Fernandes – India has a long tradition of astronomy influenced by Greeks and Arabs, but modern science was introduced in India by the
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The Power of the Word
By Tom Thomas – “Oh no! Here they come!” At sharp 8 am, this is the thought going through my mind as the gates open
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Making a Difference: ‘Silence Encourages the Tormentor, Never the Tormented’
By Tony Magliano – In his 1986 Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, the late Elie Wiesel, reflecting on the Holocaust, and his personal experience of
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St. Thomas Aquinas: A Theologian Par Excellence
By Leon Bent – Saint Thomas Aquinas OP was an Italian Dominican friar, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church. He was an immensely influential
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The Spirit of India’s Republic Day
By Leon Bent – Republic Day is an occasion to ask ourselves whether the values taught by our Founding Fathers are still alive in us.
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The Paul Conversion: Radical and Profound
By Leon Bent – St. Paul is generally considered one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age. His total ‘turn around’ experience is
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St. Francis De Sales: For The Love of God
By Leon Bent – The feast of St. Francis de Sales is celebrated on 24th January. The 452nd Anniversary of the birth of St. Francis
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St Sebastian, the Martyr: More the Persecution, More the Grace!
By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC – “The devil strains every nerve to secure the souls that belong to Christ. We should not grudge any toil
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Why Should Catholics Worry About Climate Change?
By Verghese V Joseph. Climate change is an existential threat that transcends geographical, cultural, and religious boundaries. As the global community grapples with the consequences
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