By Lavoisier Fernandes – While the World eagerly watched the stunning images of the total solar eclipse, the Catholic Church celebrated the Solemnity of the
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Migrants: Unappreciated, Hardworking, and Needed
By Tony Magliano – You may have recently heard news that a fully loaded container ship plowed into a U.S. bridge in Baltimore Harbour, causing
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Eco Degradation: Point of No Return Approaches
We are living in a time of environmental degradation and social unrest, with mass demographical shifts, religious conflicts, migrants, refugees, inequality and other challenges connected
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Voice of the Poor Sr Sujata Jena to be Conferred With Prestigious ICPA Award
Human rights activist, a freelance journalist and an advocate with a special interest for the cause of the poor, dalits, tribal women, children, minorities and
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Role of the Church in Synergizing India’s Rural Economy
By Verghese V Joseph – The crass globalization has stalled the rural economies with heavy loss of income and employment. A new thought emerging from
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Keys to Understanding Fratelli Tutti: Fraternity and Social Friendship
By Fr. Soroj Mullick, SDB – The third encyclical of Pope Francis, after Lumen fidei (2013) and Laudato si’ (2015), Fratelli tutti (FT) of fraternity
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Accompany Migrants During COVID-19! A Catholic Perspective
By Verghese V Joseph – As a follow up of the relief services provided during COVID-19 pandemic by various stakeholders, a Zoom meeting was held
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Acts of Mercy: ‘BREADS’ Distributes Provision To Migrants and Needy
By C V Joseph – Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS), an NGO and belonging to the Salesian Province of Bangalore, On Wednesday, BREADS
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Acts of Mercy: Christian Churches in NE India Offer Their Facilities as Quarantine Centres
By Verghese V Joseph – In the ongoing battle to mitigate the hardships faced by migrants and poor due to the COVID-19 lockdown, it is
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Nagaland: Christian Ecumenical Forum Steps Up Efforts to Tackle Covid-19
Dimapur: With the Covid-19 pandemic showing no sign of relenting, an ecumenical association — the Christian Forum Dimapur (CFD) — has stepped up its efforts
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Migrants World Over: Like Jesus Christ, Forced to Flee, Says Pope
By Verghese V Joseph – In light of the tragic COVID-19 events that marked the year 2020, Holy Father Francis on the occasion of the
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Sister Act: During Covid-19, Mother Teresa Sisters Join Ranchi Diocese in Feeding Poor
Ranchi: Mother Teresa Sisters once again have come forward selflessly to serve the poorest of the poor. This time in collaboration with the Ranchi District
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Karam Festival: Valuing Nature, Uniting Communities in Goa
Goa: When people from different parts of India settle in Goa, their beliefs and cultures are bound to be followed in their adopted State. It
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Pope Francis: It is Not Just About Migrants
Vatican: A press conference was held in the Holy See Press Office on Monday to present Pope Francis’ Message for the 105th World Day of
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Stand Up For Human Rights Today!
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ — It is December 10th: ‘Human Rights Day’ once again! This year the day is extra-special as the UN High
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