By Pascoal Carvalho Mumbai, Sept. 28, 2021: Excerpt of the presentation by Mumbai-based Doctor Pascoal Carvalho at the general assembly of the Pontifical Academy for Life in Rome on September 27 on “Public Health in Global Perspective – Pandemic, Bioethics, Future.” The Covid-19 Pandemic has been the greatest leveler inContinue Reading

Rome, Sept 28, 2014: The Synod of the Armenian Catholic Church has elected Monsignor Raphael François Minassian as its 21st Catholicos-Patriarch. Pope Francis convened the synod September 22-23 in Rome. The Armenian Catholic Patriarchate of the See of Cilicia is the supreme authority of the Armenian Catholic Church, the sixthContinue Reading

By Matters India Reporter Jaipur: A seminar on “Responsible citizenship of India” stressed the need to safeguard the country’s Constitution, which the participants noted was the result of a long struggle for freedom. “It is the Constitution that made us citizens breaking the unjust bonds of slavery and being ruledContinue Reading

By chhotebhai Kanpur: Outrageous! How dare one make such a statement on the eve of his 152nd birth anniversary? The “sins” that I am referring to are the Seven Social Sins that the Mahatma had identified and published in Young India magazine on 22/10/1925, almost a hundred years ago. HowContinue Reading

By M L Satyan Bengaluru: One of the seven crimes about which Mahatma Gandhiji mentioned was Education without character. During the past one year we have been witnessing increasing cases of crimes committed by school and college students. Such crimes have been highlighted by various English and Vernacular newspapers. SomeContinue Reading

By C.M. Paul Rome, Sept. 25, 2021: The 24th general chapter of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians, popularly known as Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco, is now underway in Rome. The Salesian Sisters, one of the largest Catholic religious congregations of women, was founded in 1872 at Mornese,Continue Reading

M.K.George Rome: Last Sunday (September 19), St. Peter’s Square saw one of the largest crowds in two years, since the empty days of corona virus, to pray the Angelus with Pope Francis. What a thrilling experience, when thousands put their hands together, some call out ‘Papa, Papa,’ and thousands smileContinue Reading