Fr Tom Mangattuthazhe – In the quiet corners of Assam, where the lush greenery meets the vibrant culture of its people, lies a tale of
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Women Need Bigger Role in Church
By M L Satyan. The role of women in the Catholic Church has not been clearly specified even today. In the recent past, young girls
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Communion in the Hand Versus Communion on the Tongue?
By Lavoisier Fernandes – In the Catholic community discourse the typical hot-button issues are abortion, inter-religious dialogue, celibacy, euthanasia, and gay marriage. Nevertheless, there is
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Be At Home In Any Catholic Church
By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – How many of you have had this feeling?…You are far away from your city or in a foreign country where
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Why am I an Indian Catholic Writer?
Tom Thomas – “One may have a blazing hearth in one’s soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only
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Making a Difference: Abortion’s Brutal Hidden Truth
By Tony Magliano – During one of the many nonviolent, prayerful pro-life/anti-abortion demonstrations I participated in, a woman stopped her car, got out, pointed to
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N-E India: Youth Encouraged to Use Social Media for Positive Impact
Alva Khyriem – Aizawl: “It takes courage to go against the grain and stand up for what you believe in. The young have a unique
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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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Kerala’s Vizhinjam Seaport Project Runs into a Perfect Storm
Verghese V Joseph – Thiruvananthapuram: The ongoing Rs 7,500-crore Vizhinjam International Transhipment Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport project – being developed in the southern state of Kerala
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Making a Difference: God is Calling You to be a Saint!
By Tony Magliano – Although the recent celebration of All Saints Day (Nov. 1) has come and gone, God’s personal invitation to you to strive
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Part II: Tattoos – A Catholic Concern
By Paul Suski – The etymology of the term tattoo is derived from the Tahitian word “tatau” which means “to mark or strike the skin”.
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Prayers and Encouragement for Priests – The Need of the Hour
Bengaluru: Being a priest is not a job. It is a vocation. It is a calling! It is true that priests are marked with the
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Part I: Spiritual Threat – Tattoos
By Paul Suski – “Do you not know that your body is a temple of the holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God,
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Editorial: Shutting Down of CNS Bureaus Will Be A Blow to Lay Catholic Journalism
By Verghese V Joseph – The world of lay Catholic journalism will soon lose another star. When curtains fall on the New York and Washington
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Heeding to the Call
By Tom Thomas – A voice broke through the silence on an early morning pre-dawn muggy summer day. I was walking into the Church for
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