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By Daniel Cerqueira Afonso Rome, October 19, 2026: October is, in the tradition of the Church, the month of the Rosary. The feast of Our Lady of the Rosary on October 7recalls the victory of Lepanto (1571), which Pope Saint Pius V attributed to the Rosary he had asked the

By Irudhaya Jothi Kolkata, October 12, 2026: Dear Sanatani, Thank you for visiting me. I must say you were polite and genuinely wanted information about the mission, the funding, and related matters. I politely provided the needed information and politely declined your request to speak with the children in my

By Jose Kuttianimattathil Rome, July 24, 2026: “What can I do?” Many of us ask this question when confronted with injustice, the erosion of human rights, and the growing disregard for truth that we witness every day. Too often, however, the question is not born of a desire to act

By Jacob Peenikaparambil Indore, July 19, 2026: One of the most significant teachings of Jesus is reflected in his statement: “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath” (Mk. 2:27). This teaching, found in the Synoptic Gospels, implies that all laws, traditions, and practices are to be

By Sunil D’Cruz MUMBAI, November 11, 2026: A one-day Seminar on Emotional Management, held at Atma Darshan in the Gyan Ashram Campus on Mahakali Caves Road in Andheri (East), Mumbai, on Nov. 8, enlightened participants on how to handle their emotions better. Father Henry D’Souza, director of Atma Darshan, which

By Matters India Reporter PILAR, November 11, 2026: Hindu, Muslim and Christian scholars gathered at Pilar Seminary on Nov. 11 to urge collective environmental stewardship, warning that unchecked consumerism and ecological neglect threaten humanity’s survival. The Solidarity Forum of the Society of Pilar, in collaboration with Sadbhav and the Conference

By Irudhaya Jothi Kolkata, November 10, 2026: As the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) completes its centenary, I write to you not merely to criticise, but to ask you to pause and reflect. A hundred years is a long journey, and it is right to acknowledge the influence your movement has

By C.M. Paul Siliguri, November 10, 2026: On a rainy morning in Kerala, a schoolgirl waiting for a bus absentmindedly drops a chocolate wrapper onto the roadside. Before it can be washed into a drain, an elderly passer-by quietly picks it up and places it in a nearby waste bin.