By Cedric Prakash Ahmedabad, Marc 14, 2022: St Xavier’s School Loyola Hall, Ahmedabad, had its Annual Day program March 13 evening. Actually, it was one of a series of Annual Days. March 13 was the turn of the Junior KG, Senior KG, Stds. I and II. The littlest ones inContinue Reading
By Noella de Souza Mumbai, March 8, 2022: From east to west, north to south, Christian women across India have joined together this Women’s Day to sing out their protest in a creative way. “Hear Our Voices,” they sing to the Church hierarchy who appears never to listen. The songContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Bengaluru, March 7, 2022: The current conflict between Russia and Ukraine has left several Indian medical students stranded as Ukraine has closed its airspace and the students are forced to remain in bunkers, hostels or walk several kilometres to reach borders at their own risk. UkraineContinue Reading
By Celine Paramundayil Bhopal, March 4, 2022: Around 9 a.m. a call came: “Hello, we found two kids left near the collector’s office; please come and do the needful.” Medical Mission Sister Seema Bhalrai, coordinator of Child Help Line — a central government project of the Khandwa Diocese Social ServiceContinue Reading
By Don Aguiar. Mumbai, March 3, 2022: The Russian attack against Ukraine that started on February 24 will have a significant impact on the Catholic Church. There have been many wars around the globe since World War II, including in Europe — especially in the 1990s. But Russia’s aggression againstContinue Reading
By Dr. George Jacob Kochi, March 1, 2022: War clouds had been gathering over Eurasia since quite some time. Washington had reported unusual troop movements along the Ukrainian border as early as November 10, 2021. Since then, it wasn’t all quiet along the Russo-Ukrainian border. Russia bitten by the persecutionContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Bengaluru, Feb 28, 2022: The sudden war news and horrifying war scenes happening in Russia and Ukraine are really heart-breaking. Most of us born after World War-II are really witnessing the “horrifying scenes” of a war. The innocent people have become victims of insensitive, egoistic andContinue Reading
By Sujata Jena Bhubaneswar, Feb 17, 2022: I remember a true story shared by a religious nun about when she was taking a class on the vow of poverty during an interreligious novitiate formation program in the Philippines. The story goes like this: Once a young boy rang the bellContinue Reading
By Sushma Ramswami New Delhi, Feb 15, 2022: In any natural calamity, the Church steps in first and with its selfless services stands by the needy only because of the teaching of Christ: ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sistersContinue Reading
By Dr. George Jacob Kochi, Feb 14, 2022: Educational institutions in the southern Indian state of Karnataka have become battlefields over a piece of cloth – the hijab worn by women Muslim students. While ‘Hijab versus saffron scarf’ scuffles aren’t new to Karnataka, the state witnessed its resurgence in DecemberContinue Reading
