By James Kottoor Kochi, April 8, 2020: Today the whole world is in a life and death battle against an unknown common enemy we have chosen to call COVID 19 or coronavirus. So far, we know practically nothing about Coronavirus. To defeat an enemy one should know its strengths andContinue Reading
What is the outstanding trait of a religious leader, a god-man? Continue Reading
The least that everyone can do is to give wings to your honest views on every on-going elections Continue Reading
By James Kottoor None of us is permanent and absolute owners even of our own bodies and its parts, is the substance of Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi’s ruling, given in the brief Indian Express editorial given below with the heading ‘Body snatching.’ The phrase ‘Body snatching’ came into vogue inContinue Reading
Thanks to Matters India, Delhi, I came to know that Archbishop Henry D’Souza, a friend of Mother Teresa for more than 35 years and a founding member of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC), died of age-related illness on June 27 in Kolkata. He was equally a friend andContinue Reading
Andhra bishop abducted, tortured by own priestsContinue Reading
The General body meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ conference of India (CBCI) is a two-yearly happening. The participants in this meet are the bishops of the three different Rites – on it there are still many unresolved questions — like Latin, Syro-Malabar and Syro-Malankara. More than 180 bishops from theseContinue Reading
Pope Francis’ speech, which explains how to live “Synodality” is the very core of Christian living for all from Pope at the top to the pauper Lazarus at the bottom. It is the panacea for all conflicts in the church community, where hierarchy has no place, because “the pope doesContinue Reading
The question is whether this ongoing discussion will be guided by reason, sentiment or pious faith in the Faith of papal pronouncementsContinue Reading
Sr. Kane today is praying and pleading definitely for zero tolerance of inequality in the ChurchContinue Reading