By His Grace Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam – Fr. Stan Swamy and his death in the hospital on 5th July, 2021 after
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Fr. Stan Swamy’s Life: Faith Leading to Action
By His Grace Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam – Our memories are still fresh about how the life journey of a priest who
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Rome’s Santa Anastasia Basilica: A Milestone for Kerala’s Syro-Malabar Church
By Verghese V Joseph – Last year this around this time, Holy Father Pope Francis granted the Santa Anastasia Minor Basilica in Rome, one of
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Terming Jesuits as ‘Marxists’ is a Cowardly Act
By Fr Prakash Louis, SJ – As an Indian, a Christian and a Jesuit, I was impressed by the language of Jaithirath Rao’s article ‘Marxist
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel and the Devotion to the Brown Scapular
By Bro. John Malvino Alfonso OCD The Mother Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel on 16 July every year. Our Lady
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Fr Stan Swamy: Prophetic Witness of Our Times
By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – Prophet, Martyr, Faithful Servant, Friend of the Adivasis, Champion of the Dispossessed, Victim of the State, a modern day Saint,
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Thank You, Dear Fr. Stan, You Will Live Forever!
By Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ – Dear Fr. Stan Swamy, On 5 July, you completed your pilgrimage here on earth! Thousands feel your loss everywhere;
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What is the Tassel in My Life?
By Tom Thomas It’s really interesting to see how words from the Holy Bible have found themselves in our everyday vocabulary. The Oxford Dictionary defines
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St. Josemaria Escriva: A Saint for the Whole Church
By Leon Bent – Saint Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer y Albás (9 January 1902 – 26 June 1975) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest who
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COVID Vaccines for Poor Nations is a Human Right and Moral Duty
By Tony Magliano The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), as reported by The Guardian, has warned that as COVID vaccines continue to roll
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Assam: Serving the Transgender Community – The Last & the Least
Guwahati: “You created my inmost self, and I am wonderfully made” (Psalm 139:13).This verse begs for an affirmation. Historically, the third gender community believes that
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A Tribute to Bro Simon: A Great Preacher and an ‘Anointed Accountant’
By C V Joseph – Bengaluru: A memorial Mass was celebrated in remembrance of Bro. Simon Albert Rodrigues, who passed away on 5th May 2021
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The Lockdown and Our Lives
The lockdown is a dark time, where we are forcibly strapped down to our homes and staying indoors is the norm. Then suddenly,through the darkness,
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Wise and Holy Memorial Day Lessons– Dare We Learn?
By Tony Magliano Memorial Day in the U.S. – the last Monday in May – is a time when Americans honor U.S. combatants killed in
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A Nature-Based Spiritual Paradigm Shift
The planet is in crisis. The serious ecological crisis is creating concerns among thinkers and theologians, pushing them to address the issues from their own
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