[tta_listen_btn] By Tom Thomas – At the start of the New Year, Pope Francis began to focus on the Virtues and Vices that plague humanity
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Pope Francis and his Obsession for the Blessed Virgin Mary
[tta_listen_btn] By Lavoisier Fernandes. Since his election in 2013 and till date, Pope Francis has made 44 apostolic trips abroad and has spent 191 days
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Gluttony: The Most Dangerous Vice
[tta_listen_btn] By Tom Thomas. As far as I can remember, I have struggled with my weight for most of my life. Always on the heavier
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Syro-Malabar Church: Raphael Thattil Installed as Major Archbishop; Pope Imparts His Blessings
[tta_listen_btn] By Verghese V Joseph. Kochi: The prominent Syro-Malabar Church, which has five million adherents both in India and beyond, installed Catholic Bishop Raphael Thattil
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Kerala: Mar Raphael Thattil is the New Major Archbishop of Syro-Malabar Church
[tta_listen_btn] By Verghese V Joseph. Mar Raphael Thattil, Bishop of Shamshabad diocese of Telangana, on Wednesday, was elected as the new Major Archbishop of Kerala’s
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Why Should Catholics Worry About Climate Change?
[tta_listen_btn] By Verghese V Joseph. Climate change is an existential threat that transcends geographical, cultural, and religious boundaries. As the global community grapples with the
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Madam, Evangelization Yes, Proselytism No!
[tta_listen_btn] By Lavoisier Fernandes. If you were to ask me what the mission of the Church is, in theory I would impress you with the
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Kerala: Catholic Church to Celebrate Elevation of Venerable Mother Eliswa on Jan 6
By Verghese V Joseph – Bangalore: On January 6, the Archdiocese of Verapoly will hold a celebratory Holy Mass at Varapuzha St Joseph’s Convent in
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Guarding the Heart
[tta_listen_btn] By Tom Thomas. These days it is so easy to fall away from the State of Grace that one may be in. All it
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Hypothetical Reflection: What if the Prodigal Son was Gay?
[tta_listen_btn] By Lavoisier Fernandes. I understand the initial disappointment you may have felt, much like my own, when the media sensationalized that Pope Francis had
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Reflections on Pope Francis’ 2024 World Day of Peace Message
[tta_listen_btn] By Tony Magliano. Fast-moving advancements in science and technology grab our attention, spark fascination, and receive automatic acceptance within our modern societies which crave
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Decluttering ‘Fiducia Supplicans’ and the Controversy Around Gay Blessings
[tta_listen_btn] By Lavoisier Fernandes. The Holy Father has been in the headlines again after the Dicastery for the Doctrine of Faith (DDF) published a declaration
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Interview: Snippets of the Papacy of Pope Francis on His 87th Birthday
[tta_listen_btn] By Lavoisier Fernandes. On the 17th of December, Pope Francis celebrates his 87th birthday and this year also marked the 10th anniversary when the
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God Speaks in Silence
[tta_listen_btn] By Tom Thomas. “The speech of God is silence. His word is solitude.” Thomas Merton Most of the Gospel readings during Advent are from
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Pope Exhorts Faithful of Kerala’s Ernakulam-Angamaly Archeparchy to Stay United With the Church
[tta_listen_btn] By Verghese V Joseph. The Holy Father reached out to the faithful in the Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly on Thursday, expressing disappointment over the ongoing
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