By Martin Valiyaparambil Rewa, July 29, 2020: Places of worship were closed worldwide for past many months due to pandemic Covid-19. Recently many countries have relaxed the restrictions on opening the worship centers with certain conditions. This is an opportune time to take stock of the practices of devotees whoContinue Reading

By Rachel Lu The memory remains vivid to this day. I crouched by the water, gulping the humid summer air. In my right hand, I held a sharp blade. The left secured my struggling victim. From behind, five pairs of eyes bored into the back of my skull. How, IContinue Reading

By Lissy Maruthanakuzhy Panaji, July 23, 2020: We have been living in uncertainty since some time. We have been anxious about the lockdown impact on our relationships and finances as we bear with the lockdowns. The pandemic of our day is test time for proving oneself. Sukanya Ray, a clinicalContinue Reading

By Dr George Jacob Kochi, July 22, 2020: The virus-SARS-CoV-2 has been on the prowl from December 2019. It has devastated humanity through sickness and death in pandemical proportions. I live and work as a healthcare provider in the southern Indian state of Kerala, which was once thought to haveContinue Reading

By Frida Toppo Bishnupur, July 21, 2020: I am a member of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate, popularly known as PIME sisters, working in the Archdiocese of Imphal. I teach in Loyola School, Bishnupur. We collaborate with the Jesuits of Kohima Region. Our convents are mostly situated in remoteContinue Reading

By Doctor Liza Jose Johannesburg, July 18, 2020: I have just survived Covid-19. The 14-day fight against the tiny little ‘virus villain’ has taught me many a lesson. First, my heart is full of gratitude to God and for so many people who stood with me in those tough days.Continue Reading

By M L Satyan Bengaluru, July 14, 2020: In the wake of frequent ‘suicide by priests’ there have been articles written answering questions like why does it happen? How does it happen? What could be the motive? What/Who is to be blamed? What should be done? etc. Based on myContinue Reading