Eradicate torture now!
2017-06-25
June 26 is designated by the UN General Assembly as the ‘International Day in Support of Victims of Torture,’Continue Reading
Mystic Mantra: Iftar and harmony
2017-06-23
Many Muslims organise Iftars for the poor. They frequently perform other generous deeds towards people of other religions too.Continue Reading
Corpus Christi thoughts
2017-06-17
It seems the Divine Healer and comforter works out of the box for the poor and sufferingContinue Reading
Doctors must have a caring touch
2017-06-16
Famous doctor learned power of healing touch from Mother TeresaContinue Reading
Why does Kerala beef get North India’s goat?
2017-06-05
BY CHARMY HARIKRISHNAN Cow is meat, not mother. For many Malayalis, this is the delicious, deep-fried truth. We swear by it as we wrap a piece of warm, flaky parotta around dark spicy beef ularthiyathu that gets coated in black pepper, whispers of curry leaves and rubs against white cubesContinue Reading
Challenged dessert girl offers lessons in mothering, sharing
2017-05-31
C.M. Paul Korr (Kenya) — A mentally challenged Kenyan tribal teenage girl surprised relief workers in Kaisut desert with practical lessons in mothering and sharing. Salesian Fr Jiji Kalavanal director of Don Bosco Image Kochi on a documfilm shoot in Korr, northern Kenya narrates his encounter with the amazing RendireContinue Reading
Statement of the Indian Women Theologians’ Forum Annual Meeting
2017-05-16
We, the members of Indian Women Theologians Forum met for our annual meeting from April 21- 24, 2017 at De Nobili College, Pune, to deliberate on the theme: The Politics of the Reign/”Kin-dom” of God in the Indian Context: A Feminist Theological Search. We based our reflections on the notionContinue Reading
A father who never told his children what his job was
2017-05-09
I never told my children what was my job. I never wanted them to feel shame because of me. When my youngest daughter asked me what I did. I used to tell her hesitantly, I was a labourer. Before I went to home I used to take bathe in publicContinue Reading
Right wing politics and cow vigilantism impact India’s image overseas
2017-05-08
Nirendra Dev The right wing politics is here to stay worldwide as it is a new global phenomenon and India is no exception to it, say serving diplomats while also pointing out that the episodes like cow vigilante have certainly affected India’s image. At the four-day conference of heads ofContinue Reading