By Margarete Mary Kohima, April 18, 2020: When I was transferred to Nagaland, a mountainous state in northeastern India, bordering Myanmar, I was anxious due to language. One of the nuns in my Congregation of the Sisters of the Little Flower of Bethany (also known as Bethany Sisters), told me,Continue Reading
By P A Chacko SJ Sahibganj, April 19, 2020: Does Covid-19 teach humanity anything? Those who have eyes to see, they see. Those who have ears to hear, they hear. Those who have hearts to feel, they feel. Covid 19 has a message. It is a tiny virus. It hasContinue Reading
By Dr George Jacob Kochi, April 19, 2020: In December 2019, a cluster of patients with ‘pneumonia of unknown cause’ was linked to wet markets in Wuhan, China. Scientists zeroed in on a virus from the Coronavirus family, and named it 2019-nCov (n for novel), now called SARS-CoV-2. It isContinue Reading
Becare Me O Nongtdu Jowai, April 18, 2020: COVID-19 crisis offers a clarion call to humanity for self-discipline, self-realization, and self-manifestation. This article based on my experience during this unprecedented lockdown period. It makes me realized that the self (human being/individual) is a precious gift of God. He created menContinue Reading
By Prema Chowallur Guwahati, April 18, 2020: A large number religious women is in the forefront of the Catholic Church’s humanitarian works among those affected by the nationwide lockdown. Amrat Talitha Kum India, or just Amrat, is one of the largest networks of women religious engaged in anti-human trafficking activities.Continue Reading
By M L Satyan Bengaluru, April 17, 2020: National lockdown in the wake of Covid-19 has affected all sectors and people of all walks of life in India. One such sector is media and journalists. In view of the large number of lay-offs and salary cuts announced by several mediaContinue Reading
By Jesvita Princy Quadras New Delhi, April 16, 2020: With the COVID-19 pandemic, many international events are either canceled or postponed such as Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. It is too early to say, if the World Youth Day (WYD) 2022, in Lisbon, Portugal, will take place or not, for whichContinue Reading
By Lissy Maruthanakuzhy Panaji, April 14, 2020: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 14 extended the 21-day lockdown to May 3 and gave his countrymen seven tasks to perform during the period. The 21-day lockdown from March 25 has got on people’s nerves that many groups, including Christians, had toContinue Reading
By Anthony Fernandes Panaji, April 12, 2020: A niece of Fusco-Jackson on March 20 wrote this on the Facebook: “My mom is one of 11, last Thursday I went to sleep having 10 aunts and uncles! Friday I woke up and found out I only had 9. Just a fewContinue Reading
By Kochurani Abraham Kottayam, April 8, 2020: Amid the unbridled spread of the COVID 19 pandemic when people across the globe stand startled before its developments and devastating consequences, we are into a Holy Week, commemorating the core mysteries of Christian life. Perhaps for the first time in the historyContinue Reading
