By Tony Magliano The world – and especially the poor – needs a national and global economy that justly and fairly works for everyone. The
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Award for Mumbai’s Corona Braveheart Mauris Bhai
By Verghese V Joseph – Mumbai’s businessman and philanthropist Mauris Noronha, fondly called as Mauris Bhai, was conferred with the 10th Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar
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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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Post COVID-19: Mother’s Meal Initiative for Poor Launched Across India
By Verghese V Joseph – New Delhi: The COVID-19 lockdown has already disproportionately hurt marginalized communities due to loss of livelihood and lack of food,
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Claretian Jubilee Project ‘Mother’s Meal’ Attempts to Save Families During COVID-19
By Verghese V Joseph – In a noble gesture to help Covid-affected distress families tide through the pandemic, a new project titled ‘Mother’s Meal’ was
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Making a Difference: Judging the Signs of the Times
In the Gospel of Matthew, there is a scene where the Pharisees and Sadducees, in their desire to test Jesus, ask him to show them
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Ranchi Catholic Church Reaches Out to Harijan Muslims and Adivasi Families
The Catholic Church celebrated the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on Friday. The feast signifies the overflowing overpowering love of God which flows
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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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Assam Christian Forum’s COVID-19 Initiative Sees Huge Response
By Verghese V Joseph – Early this year in March when COVID-19 pandemic came to light, Assam Christian Forum (ACF), an ecumenical association of Christians
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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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B’luru: Don Bosco Church Charities Help Needy People During Lockdown
By C V Joseph – Bengaluru: Don Bosco Church, Lingarajapuram, in Bengaluru reached out to the needy people around the locality under the leadership of
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COVID-19 Lockdown: Karnataka CM Thanks St. Joseph Institutions for Feeding Over 43,000 Poor
By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa thanked St. Joseph’s Group of Institutions for responding to the challenges faced by
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Goa Archdiocese Helps Out Poor, Needy During Lock-down
Panjim: Having played a key role in society through education, healthcare and social service, the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman under the Guidance of Archbishop
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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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COVID-19 Lock-Down: Church Network in India Quietly Helps Out Affected People
By Verghese V Joseph – Following the COVID-19 (Corona virus) pandemic and the subsequent lockdown across the country, the church and its institutions through their
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