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I remember Mother Teresa insisting with me once in Kolkata airport to give me a lift to the religious house in the city where I would be staying the night. We had just reached from Mumbai by a delayed flight and it was well past midnight. I assured her thatContinue Reading

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After an Indian politician linked to right-wing Hindu nationalist movements recently claimed that Mother Teresa was trying to “Christianize” India, Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil fired back, telling Crux those “rash comments” are not only untrue, they risk demeaning the “great religion” of Hinduism they purport to represent. An Indian archbishop hasContinue Reading

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Guwahati- The Annual week-long faith-exposure programme organized by the Archdiocese of Guwahati for young people in religious formation concluded 23 January. It has been growing in strength and diversity during the last decade and this year there were close to 600 participants including aspirants, candidates, postulants, novices, junior sisters, seminarians, and brothers doing theirContinue Reading

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Guwahati — The reputed Berghof Peace Foundation based in Berlin has held up the pedagogy, approaches and attitudes associated with the Northeast India Peace Team as an outstanding model for peacemakers anywhere in the world. “The Berghof Foundation had been watching carefully the Joint Peace Mission Team for over five yearsContinue Reading