We see them at the altar every Sunday, vested and ready, leading us through the familiar rhythms of Mass. We call them when life falls
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Intergenerational Challenges for the Church in a Globalized World
By Lavoisier Fernandes – “The world is a global village” has become one of the most familiar metaphors of describing modern existence. Although coined by
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Your Home Can Bear This Kind of Love
There is a mother somewhere right now who has made breakfast, resolved an argument between two children before eight in the morning, driven someone to
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Why Parents Matter More Than We Realize
Dr Marianne Furtado de Nazareth – I love gardening and as a child grew up in a home with parents who loved it too. Many
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The Carpenter’s Challenge
Joseph of Nazareth worked with his hands, raised a family through impossible circumstances, and made life-or-death decisions guided by the Holy Spirit speaking through dreams.
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Una Caro: Where Are the Families?
– A Doctrinal Reflection on Monogamy Today Last full month, we, the priests of the parish of Santi Silvestro e Martino in Milan, resumed
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Not Just to Remember, But to Live
Fr. M. Titus Mohan – The month of November is important in the Catholic Church as we commemorate both the value of human life and
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Why Grandparents Love Their Grandchildren More?
Dr Jeanette Pinto – Have you ever wondered why grandparents love their grandchildren more than their children? The answer is simple. Its because they feel
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Fallen Leaves: Live Each Day as Your Last
Tom Thomas – The incessant overnight rain brings a change to my regular early morning routine. Mass attendance is delayed to a later one, and
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Jesus: Meeting the Living God in Families
Fr Arockia Rayappan – While I was still the vice-rector and formator at Vinay Gurukul (Delhi Archdiocesan Minor Seminary) from 2006-2008, I regularly concelebrated the
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A Priest’s Prayer in Sync with the Spirituality of Synodal Church
[tta_listen_btn] By Fr Arockia Dhas Rayappan – Oh, Jesus, Son of God, the Eternal Priest, our Good Shepherd, and the source of our eternal salvation!
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World Marriage Day: Choosing To Love
By Lorraine & Leon Bent – World Marriage Day is an observance sponsored by Worldwide Marriage Encounter, which is observed on the second Sunday of February each year. Its
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Making a Difference: Making Abortion Unthinkable
[tta_listen_btn] By Tony Magliano. Think of a newborn baby. In your mind’s eye marvel at the beauty, the complexity, the mystery of this tiny human
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Grandparents, Rejoice!
# chhotebhai Though a creature of the day, I am not particularly enthused by various “Days” like Father’s, Mother’s, Doctor’s, Constipation etc. I suspect that
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Grandparents: Guardians of the Family
Jacqueline Kelly – The life of Jesus, on earth was short, but the lessons He taught us can never be forgotten. We recall the great
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