By M L Satyan Bengaluru, May 25, 2023: A few days ago, I was traveling by a taxi in Bengaluru. At a major traffic signal, I noticed a middle-aged woman on the footpath carrying a young baby on her shoulder. The child was quiet. As soon as there was redContinue Reading
By Felix Anthony Miao, May 21, 2923: Are we speaking with the heart? As journalists, do we speak the truth in love? These are two relevant questions we need to ask ourselves, reflecting on the message of Pope Francis on 57th World Communication Day. With misinformation almost becoming synonymous toContinue Reading
By Dr. George Jacob Kochi, May 16, 2023: Sandeep, undergoing deaddiction is an Upper Primary school teacher under suspension. He was taken into police custody on the night of May 9 from his house following a brawl with neighbors. The inebriated and injured Sandeep was taken by the police toContinue Reading
By Dr George Jacob Kochi, May 10, 2923: The May 5 edition of the New Indian Express reported the story of Ashokan KM, a driver with the Indian Army. He has been working in the Defence Court in Fort Kochi after he took voluntary retirement in 1996. He is aContinue Reading
By Isaac Gomes Kolkata, May 1, 2023: Today is May 1. It’s also called May Day or Workers’ Day and is also celebrated across the world as International Workers’ Day. Today is also a day to take stock of the challenges, deprivation and health hazards workers, particularly women workers, haveContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Bengaluru, April 12, 2023: I am raising this question purposely. Why? Let me explain. On the occasion of Easter on April 9 Prime Minister Modi visited the Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi. The video shows that he was welcomed by the archbishop of Delhi and otherContinue Reading
By M K George Rome, April 10, 2023: Pope Francis speaks incessantly against clericalism. ‘He keeps insisting that clericalism can be a sin for both clergy and laity: for clergy, when they demand to be treated as superior to the laity; and for the laity , if they resign themselvesContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Bengaluru, April 3, 2023: I received the below mentioned WhatsApp message: “Kindly do not miss WATCHING & SHARING this powerful documentary in Easter times, illustrating how persecutors are embracing the faith they tried to banish from Kandhamal. Christ is indeed ALIVE at the ground zero ofContinue Reading
By chhotebhai Kanpur, March 30, 2023: Not belonging to the North East (NE), why should I bother about what is happening to the Christians there? As always, Sacred Scripture has the answer. While describing the community of believers as a body, we are told that “If one part is hurt,Continue Reading
By Jacob Peenikaparambil Indore, March 27, 2023: When Mahatma Gandhi died, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru said, “The light has gone out of our lives.” At the unexpected death of Father Varghese Alengaden, all his dear ones, friends, admirers and well-wishers feel that a shining light has gone out of their lives.Continue Reading