By Joseph Maliakan New Delhi, May 12, 2025: On Maundy Thursday this year, just four days before his death, Pope Francis, in spite of being very seriously ill, visited Regina Coeli, the historic Roman prison to wash the feet of the inmates. And weeks before this, Pope Francis transferred 200,000Continue Reading
By ML Satyan Coimbatore, May 8, 2025: Why there is a sudden war between India and Pakistan? Is this an economic war or a political war? The war between India and Pakistan is very much human-induced and a result of failures. It was reported that the Pakistani terrorists killed 26Continue Reading
Bastin Nellissery May 2, 2025: In the pages of Hope: The Autobiography, co-authored by Italian journalist Carlo Musso, Pope Francis – Jorge Mario Bergoglio offers a rare and deeply personal reflection on games and Salesian influence that shaped his spiritual journey from childhood. At the heart of this connection wasContinue Reading
By Vanaja Jasphine Madurai, April 28, 2025: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is a statutory body established on October 12, 1993, under the Protection of Human Rights Act 1993. Its primary function is to protect and promote human rights and acts as a watchdog for human rightsContinue Reading
By George Kannanthanamn Bengaluru, April 24, 2025: Easter Monday was deeply distressing for me knowing of Pope Francis’ death. But by Easter Tuesday, I overcame my sadness. I realized that I should rather ‘rejoice’ over the great life of Pope Francis, than being sad about his death. I never metContinue Reading
By Shaiju Chacko Rome, April 23, 2025: I was lucky to be in Rome as the Catholic Church prepared to bury Pope Francis. I came to the eternal city as part of an extensive pilgrimage beginning in Rome and unfolding through sacred destinations such as Medjugorje, Lourdes, Fatima, Avila, andContinue Reading
By Fr Suresh Mathew Twelve years ago, on March 13, 2013, I stood amidst a sea of nearly one hundred thousand people in St. Peter’s Basilica square, Vatican, eagerly awaiting the iconic white smoke signaling the election of a new pope. I was also privileged to stand at the sameContinue Reading
Prof. Augustine Veliath The Catholic Church proclaims itself as a champion of justice, compassion, and the protection of the vulnerable. Yet, its silence on cases of gender violence often betrays these values. The tragic case of Shiney Kuriakose and her two daughters, who ended their lives by jumping in frontContinue Reading
By Mudita Menona Sodder Mumbai, April 7, 2025: Christ saved all of us once and for all. Let us not be afraid to die, but be afraid to live for we are called to live the Gospel values and be the walkie-talkie Jesus today. To be a true disciple ofContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Coimbatore, March 18, 2025: These days, one of the “widely publicised information” and “vigorously promoted events” in the Catholic parishes and dioceses is “pilgrimage.” Usually, people undertake special penitential pilgrimages during the Lenten season. Now, being the Jubilee Year, the number of pilgrimages has increased. TheContinue Reading
