Fostering humanity through art
2018-05-31
Five priests, a nun and an art student have come together at an art camp held in Vagamon to portray the need for mercy.Continue Reading
Odisha tea vendor spends half his income on slum kids
2018-05-28
Contributing half his income towards the education of children of rickshaw-pullers, daily wage earners and municipal drain workers in the city was something that this 59-year-old small tea shop owner in Cuttack has been doing for the past 18 years.Continue Reading
Indian Church misses red hat again, Dalit plea ignored
2018-05-21
Dalits constitute more than 60 percent of Christians in IndiaContinue Reading
Dancing Jesuit’s visual sermon transforms Mass experience
2018-05-19
Fr. Saju knows that a few pure liturgists disagree with his style of dancing inside the churchContinue Reading
Ramadan — Time for worship, abstinence, and charity
2018-05-18
Ramadan and Lent are quite similar in several aspectsContinue Reading
When urban women meet mountain counterparts
2018-05-16
By Poorvi Gupta Nine women from across India have set out for one of the most adventurous and life-altering trips of their lives. They started from Delhi on May 12 for a small village of Munsiyari near Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. It takes about 10 hours of car-ride from Haldwani,Continue Reading
‘Fight for gender justice is an ongoing process’
2018-05-09
The Legislature and the Judiciary have failed to provide respect to women in societyContinue Reading
Kashmir’s religious harmony a lesson in troubled times
2018-05-07
Aijaz Nazir Srinagar: Unaware of the tragedy that happened to his family, five-year-old Rohit Koul played in the courtyard while his three elder siblings sat in a dimly lit room of their house in Lavdoora village, in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The children have not spoken much after their mother,Continue Reading
When slum kids and city kids make music together
2018-05-07
Nigel Britto There’s the soft scent of a tango wafting through the corridors of Don Bosco oratory. In a small hall on its first floor, a bespectacled conductor, violin in hand, instructs 30-odd children seated neatly in rows. Lifting their bows, they begin to play again, a rhythm reminiscent moreContinue Reading
Carmelite nuns celebrate 150 years of educating girls
2018-05-04
St Ann’s High School was started when educating girls was unheard ofContinue Reading