Fr Arockia Rayappan – Some of our own Christ’s faithful have spared their valuable time to share their perspectives with the readers of the Indian
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Will St. Joseph Vaz’s Work Merit the Attention of Eucharistic Congresses Around the World?
By Filomena Saraswati Giese – With the 10th National Eucharistic Conference in the U.S. slated for July 17- 21 this year, there have been many
Read moreDogged by War: Church’s Position on War is Anybody’s Guess
By chhotebhai – In India it is common to see street dogs chasing two-wheelers. When someone or something is persistently chased by another the phenomenon
Read moreWhy 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
Read moreRediscovering the Sacrament of Reconciliation
By Paul Suski – “If we say, “We are without sin,” we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.” (1 John 1:8) One
Read morePope Emeritus Benedict XVI Returns to the Father’s House
Vatican: Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed away on Saturday at 9:34 AM (Italy time) in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican. The Holy See
Read moreWhat to Make of Conflicts Within the Church in India?
Mathew Jacob – There are a series of conflicts in the Catholic Church in India these days. For one, Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias and Archbishop
Read moreKerala: Nudged by Vatican, Syro-Malabar Bishop Kariyil Steps Down Over Uniform Holy Mass Issue
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Following an ongoing dispute over the conduct of uniform holy mass, the Vatican on Tuesday intervened in the matter and
Read moreDevasahayam Pillai: An Unlikely Saint
By Tom Thomas – Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one on earth like him; he is blameless and
Read morePM Modi to Meet Pope Francis on Saturday
By Verghese V Joseph – Vatican: The Vatican today confirmed the visit of Indian Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi at the Apostolic Palace on Saturday.
Read morePM Modi May Meet Pope Francis on Friday
By Verghese V Joseph – New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi may meet Pope Francis, just before his two-day G-20 summit in Rome, ahead of
Read moreHackers Continue to Target Roman Catholic Church & Vatican; Says Report
By Verghese V Joseph – Tempe, Arizona: A New Norton Labs research shows hackers, potentially operating out of China, have been targeting the Roman Catholic
Read moreJourneying Together: Synod, Synodal Church, and the Synod of Bishops
By Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam The forthcoming Synod of bishops is Synod with a difference: This call of the Holy Father is
Read moreAmoris Laetitia Family Year
By Leon Bent – On 27th December 2020, the Feast of the Holy Family, Pope Francis announced the “Amoris Laetitia Family Year (ALFY), to be
Read moreChurch and Homosexuality: Understanding the Vatican’s Recent Communication
By Austine J. Crasta, STL – Q: A recent statement (dtd. February 22, 2021 but made public March 15, 2021) by the Vatican’s Congregation for
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