By Tony Magliano “Repent and believe in the Gospel” – the call we received from Christ on Ash Wednesday – is a radical call, the
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Solemnity of Saint Joseph, Husband of Mary
By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – 2 Sam. 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16; Rom. 4:13, 16-18, 22; Mt. 1:16, 18-21, 24a; (or Luke. 2:41-51a) Today we honour
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St Joseph, a Father After God’s Own Heart
By Leon Bent – Pope Francis proclaimed the “Year of St. Joseph,” from December 8th, 2020, to December 8th, 2021. This special year will mark
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St Joseph: An Inspiration To Generations
By Alay P, Sumon Antony & Jiran Kurian – Joseph, a descendant of the David family (Lk 2:4-5), was a righteous man, engaged to Mary,
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A Carpenter’s Church in Susai Palya!
By Verghese V Joseph – The history of St. Joseph’s Church Susaipalya, which is situated in Gerahalli village about 4Km from Chikkaballapura district, began 140
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Twelfth of March: Gandhi & Grande
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – Today the Twelfth of March has two significant anniversaries! Ninety-one years ago, in 1930, Mahatma Gandhi began his famous
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Is there Social Justice in the Digital Economy?
By Fr Cedric Prakash, SJ – This year the World Day of Social Justice (20 February) is being observed in extremely trying times all over
Read moreThe Catholic Church is NOT Apolitical
By Fr Cedric Prakash, SJ – ‘Apolitical’ is both a word and a concept; it is reflective of one’s attitude and behaviour towards the realities
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A Cry for God’s Mercy and Forgiveness
By John Malvino Alfonso, OCD – Today, 17th February 2021, the Church observes Ash Wednesday. In the Roman Catholic Church, Ash Wednesday is the first
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Making a Difference: Slavery in the 21st Century
By Tony Magliano Slavery ended in the 19th century, right? Wrong. It’s an easy enough mistake to make. After all, the end of America’s civil
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Responsibilities for a Resurgent Republic
By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – For the first time in decades, India’s Republic Day celebrations will be devoid of a foreign Chief Guest. UK Prime
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President Biden: ‘Build Back Better’ for Everyone, Everywhere!
By Tony Magliano With all the bumps and craters in the road to the White House, Joe Biden has finally arrived. Biden is now the
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The Degeneration of Faith and Its Impact on Church & Society
By Fr. Mathew T. O. Praem. – A tree is known by its fruit is a Biblical dictum. When I look at the global scenario
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Caring is an Essence of Peace!
By Fr Cedric Prakash, SJ – Another year has just begun: with a fervent prayer in the hearts and on the lips of millions across
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Reflections on Pope Francis’ 2021 World Day of Peace Message
By Tony Magliano – If ever there was a time to unleash the Catholic Church’s “secret weapon,” it’s now! This nonviolent weapon if consistently used
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