By Cedric Prakash Ahmedabad, September 25, 2026: The India Express on September 23 had banner headlines screaming: ‘14 times in 10 months, two Election Commissioners objected on record to steps taken by Commission– from keeping them in the dark to adding new voters, deleting names’. Thanks to their investigative journalistContinue Reading
By Felix Anthony Miao, September 23, 2026: Returning from the Asian Digital Missionary Assembly in Manila, I find myself carrying home something far more valuable than photographs, memories and new friendships. I return with a renewed understanding of what digital ministry means to me — and a deeper conviction thatContinue Reading
By Cedric Prakash Ahmedabad, September 25, 2026: Artificial Intelligence (AI)is overwhelming us today! AI, as we all know, is about communication, information, data mining, and much more. It shapes the way we think and even determines our behavioural patterns and much more. In May, Pope Leo XIV gave the worldContinue Reading
By chhotebhai Kanpur, September 25, 2026: It is no coincidence that Gandhi Jayanti, to mark the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, is celebrated on October 2 and the feast of St Francis of Assisi on October 4. They have much in common, especially their extreme form of renunciation and humility.Continue Reading
By M.K. George Rome, September 21, 2026: Recently, Archbishop Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis, the Holy See’s Permanent Observer to the United Nations, while speaking to the United Nations in New York, said, “Hate speech poisons public discourse, inflames division, and too often prepares the ground for violence and persecution.” Hate speechContinue Reading
By chhotebhai Kanpur, September 18, 2026: Pardon my penchant for words. On a more serious note, like a moth to the flame, I have a fatal attraction to the Word, the Word made flesh, Jesus, the Word, and “the Word was God” (Jn 1:10). I had been mulling over theseContinue Reading
By M.K.George Rome, September 14, 2026: The Great Nicobar Project, many warn, could be an ecological disaster in the making. But the official narrative says it is a great project promising much-needed development and a strategic gateway for India’s trade and security. But it surprises me that the project doesContinue Reading
By M.K.George Rome, September 10, 2026:Sounds shocking? But there is substantial evidence confirming the statement in a recent, well-researched book by the well-known author Moisés Naím and Quico Toro, Charlatans: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Hucksters Bamboozle the Media, the Markets, and the Masses (New York: Basic Books, 2025). They pointContinue Reading
By chhotebhai Kanpur, September 4, 2026: August has been a rather depressing and distressing month for me, despite my telling others that we should never give up hope. But this last month could best be described as “My cup of woes brimmeth over”. Some things may sound silly and mundane,Continue Reading
By Sujata Jena (September 1, 2026) A pilgrimage to the birth place of the congregation… Recently, I had the rare privilege of making a pilgrimage to the birthplace of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, the congregation to which I belong. Twenty-eight brothers and sisters fromContinue Reading
