By Fr Arockia Dhas Rayappan – Often as though a spark of insight – gifted by the divine revelation through the pondering over the Holy
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Tag: Suffering
Part I: To Suffer With Jesus
By Fr Arockia Dhas Rayappan – Suffering is part of a divine call; we see it in the mission of Moses (Exodus 3.1-14); of Prophet
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St Sebastian, the Martyr: More the Persecution, More the Grace!
By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC – “The devil strains every nerve to secure the souls that belong to Christ. We should not grudge any toil
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Suffering and Tortures of Christ
By Jacqueline Kelly – Suffering is the greatest problem of human life. We all have sufferings and we all have to suffer. Sometimes, small sorrows,
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A Closer Look at St. Alphonsa: The First Indian Woman Christian Saint
By Sr. Teresa Joseph, FMA – The feast day of St. Alphonsa Muttathupandathu on July 28 is an appropriate time to take a closer look
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Part II: New Testament Understanding on Healing
By Prof. Joy Philip Kakkanattu, CMI – The book of Job dwells more on the suffering caused by sickness and the resultant social alienation. It
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Exaltation of the Cross: A Fire of Love
By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC – “Oh Sister, Sister, Sister!” The desperate cry from the other end of the phone was loaded with distress. She
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Good Friday: Commemorating the Agonizing Death
By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Today is Good Friday, the day on which we Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus. It is, in many
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Lenten Reflection: Accepting the Cross
By Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu Archbishop of Visakhapatnam The Mystery of Incarnation and the Mystery of salvation being unfolded in this Jesus of Nazareth had
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Of Innocents’ Suffering & God’s Providence
By Fr Joseph B Francis – A frequently asked question One of the questions frequently asked by many is: why should the innocent suffer? What
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Let Us Rejoice — We Are An Easter People
By Marianne Furtado de Nazareth – The iconic cross before Easter, stands for immense suffering and death. We walk with Jesus through his pain and
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The Glory of Jesus’ Transfiguration
By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Second Sunday of Lent February 25, 2018 Genesis 22:1-2, 9-13, 15-18; Romans 8:31b-35, 37; Mark 9:2-10 God’s call is
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