By Fr Eugene Lobo SJ – Hello and welcome to the special Good Friday programme. The church celebrates on this day the death of Jesus
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Good Friday: The Cross, Sufferings and Death of Jesus
By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Hello and welcome to a special Good Friday Programme. Since the church does not celebrate the Holy Eucharist on
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Prayer Before Death – Jesus’ Life and Faith Statement
Fr Arockia Dhas Rayappan – Jesus loudly prays before he dies: “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit” (Luke 23.46). The evening prayer, which
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Good Friday Homily: Meditate on the Cross, Sufferings and Death of Jesus
[tta_listen_btn] Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Good Friday, March 29, 2024 Today is Good Friday, the day on which Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus.
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It is Time for an Inner Transformation of the Church
[tta_listen_btn] M L Satyan – Having relocated from Bengaluru to Coimbatore after two decades, I’ve had the chance to frequent a local parish. During these
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The Spy Wednesday: The Betrayal
By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – ‘One of the Twelve’…not necessarily just one of the twelve as the Gospel begins today, but almost all of
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The Preaching Tuesday: The Task of an Apostle
By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – ‘Hear me’, ‘Listen’ calls the first reading today. This day, Jesus spent with his disciples and all those who
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Part II: To Suffer with Jesus
[tta_listen_btn] By Fr Arockia Dhas Rayappan – Often as though a spark of insight – gifted by the divine revelation through the pondering over the
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Part I: To Suffer With Jesus
[tta_listen_btn] By Fr Arockia Dhas Rayappan – Suffering is part of a divine call; we see it in the mission of Moses (Exodus 3.1-14); of
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Part I: Mother of God and Sister in Faith: A Vatican II Interpretation of Mary
[tta_listen_btn] By Arockia Dhas Rayappan, Concordia University, Canada The prologue of the Gospel of Luke affirms that Saint Luke the Evangelist himself was dependent upon
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Why Do the Stations of the Cross Come Alive During Lent?
[tta_listen_btn] By Tom Thomas – “Therefore, doing the Stations of the Cross was still more laborious than consoling, and required a sacrifice. It was much
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Part II: A Conscious Choice: An Archbishop’s Insight into Jesus’ Forgiveness
[tta_listen_btn] By Fr Arockia Dhas Rayappan – What does forgiveness do in our life? Archbishop Hebda says that forgiveness is the way to turn the
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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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Why Did Mary Magdalene Anoint the Feet of Jesus?
By Leon Bent. “Arise! Awake! Go! Grow! Glow!” It’s the “New Evangelization” – Greek word for Gospel, euangelion, literally means, ‘“gospeling’ on twinkling feet, in
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Guiding Light of Unity: Celebrating the Holy Family
Br. John Malvino Alfonso OCD. On December 31, the Mother Church joyfully celebrates the Feast of the Holy Family (Jesus, Mary and Joseph), a special
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