Isaac Harold Gomes – Kalimpong (WB): World Environment Day was celebrated all over the world on On 5th June. The theme for 2023 is: “Ecosystem
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Tag: Pope Francis
Pope Francis Saddened Over Odisha Train Tragedy; Extends Heartfelt Condolences
Verghese V Joseph – Pope Francis has extended his heartfelt condolences and offered prayers for all those involved in a tragic train collision in India’s
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Pope Accepts Resignation of Former Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal
Verghese V Joseph – The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the Diocese of Jalandhar presented by former Bishop Franco
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Understanding Catholic Church’s Family Global Compact Initiative
Verghese V Joseph – On the occasion of the media launch of the Family Global Compact, the Holy Father Francis lent his support to the
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Call to Catholic Communicators: Speak with the Heart
By Fr Cedric Prakash SJ – The Catholic Church observes the 57th World Day of Social Communications on 21 May 2023. For India, this day
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Making a Difference: Why Laudato Si’ Week Deserves Your Attention
By Tony Magliano – Are you ready for Laudato Si’ Week? Is your parish ready? Perhaps you are wondering, “What is Laudato Si’ Week?” And
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The Way, the Path, the Destination…
Tom Thomas – They say one can learn a lot from Christian funerals through the eulogies said by the near and dear ones. These are
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Making a Difference: ‘Thou Shall Not Kill’ – Not Even a Murderer
By Tony Magliano – “Anyone who inflicts a permanent injury on his or her neighbor shall receive the same in return: fracture for fracture, eye
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Different Perspectives: Building Bridges of Fraternity & Friendship – Reflections on Fratelli Tutti
Editor: Banzelao Teixeira Publisher: Christian World Imprints ISBN: 978-93-95457-25-5 Price: Rs. 550/- The book ‘Building Bridges of Fraternity & Friendship’ is an amazing collection of
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Why Pope’s 2024 Visit to India Could be a Possibility?
Verghese V Joseph – Pope Francis is likely to visit India next year. The Holy Father informed this on Sunday during his flight back to
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34th CCBI Plenary Meet: Pope Nudges Synodality for Indian Church
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: In a special message for the 34thPlenary Assembly of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) that got underway
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Memories and Reminders for the New Year 2023…
Christmas celebration is over! What remains is, I suppose, not just memories, of what we did or what events we participated in or pictures or
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Reflections on Pope Francis’ 2023 World Day of Peace Message
By Tony Magliano – What is the greatest lesson you learned from Covid-19? For Pope Francis, it is that “we all need one another.” So
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Remembering Fr. Bede Griffiths in the Wake of Pope Francis’ Fratelli Tutti
By Dr Tiju Thomas – Pope Francis begins his encyclical Fratelli Tutti by recounting that the title comes from the words which St. Francis of
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Time to Ease Suffering of Prisoners & Families, Prison Ministry’s Plea to Govt and Church
Goa: The 13th convention of the Prison Ministry India (PMI), which drew unprecedented participation of over 450 delegates, on Saturday urged the government and the church
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