Fr. M. Titus Mohan – A Special Franciscan Jubilee Year has begun to mark the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi
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The Poor Evangelise Us
Rev. Dr. Merlin Rengith Ambrose – In society’s tapestry, the impoverished and marginalised are not merely passive recipients of Christian charity; rather, they are profound
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“He Has Loved Us”: 10 Takeaways That Moved Me from Dilexi Te
By Lavoisier Fernandes – When I first heard that Pope Leo XIV was preparing to release his first Apostolic Exhortation, I was genuinely curious. What
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Making a Difference: Pope Leo XIV Highlights the Marginalized, Peace, Earth in Inauguration Homily
By Tony Magliano – In the inaugural Mass homily, Pope Leo said that the role of the successor of Peter is “preserving the rich heritage
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The Story Behind Boxing Day!
By Jacqueline Kelly – Christmas is a day for exchanging gifts like cakes, sweets, toys or money. It is a season of lights, decorations and
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Has the Indian Catholic Church Forgotten the Poor?
ML Satyan – Pope’s message: On November 17, the Sunday before the Solemnity of Christ the King, the Church commemorated the 8th World Day of
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Christian Charity Exceeds Philanthropy By ‘Showing’ Christ
By Lavoisier Fernandes – In today’s secular society, philanthropy is the new “vogue” word, which has in a way replaced charity. Philanthropy makes sensationalised headlines
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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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Avarice: A Sickness of the Heart, Not of the Wallet
By Tom Thomas. “I have to give up the right to own property.” Attending a workshop on discernment conducted by a Jesuit-run spirituality centre located
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For Refugees, Poor and Displaced, St. Teresa Will Always be a Mother
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – Saint Teresa of Calcutta embodies so much: charity and compassion; goodness and generosity; simplicity and sanctity, and much more!
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Christmas is for the Bravehearted!
Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ – Christmas is for the bravehearted: those who see and welcome the ‘strangers’ in their midst, those who have come from
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Religious Justice and Peace Forum’s National Convention Calls for Radical Discipleship
Hyderabad: The ‘Forum of Religious for Justice and Peace’ held its XVII National Convention at the Montfort Social Institute, Hyderabad, Telangana from 22 to 24
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Salt of the Earth
By Tom Thomas In Mt 5:13 we are told that “ you are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste,
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The Alms Seeker
By Tom Thomas – “Saar , saar,” the plea along with the intense knocking on the window brought me out of my reverie. It had
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Making a Difference: We Owe it to Them
By Tony Magliano – During the U.S.-led coalition’s 20 year devastating war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, the poverty-stricken people of that nation suffered the
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