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Hector Welgampola

Journalist with immeasurable courage, immortal greatness

2018-04-13
By: Matters India
On: April 13, 2018
In: Commentary

By Miriam Sathyavi Welgampola [Editor’s Note: Hector Welgampola, a Catholic layman from Sri Lanka, was a colossus that strode the Asian Catholic media scene for decades. As the first Asian Executive Editor of Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN), he led the Church news agency from the front to liveContinue Reading

Mother Teresa’s anger had a subtle message

2016-08-28
By: Matters India
On: August 28, 2016
In: Commentary

Veteran journalist recalls his two encounters with Mother TeresaContinue Reading

Flash-forward on an under-esteemed Sacrament

2016-05-25
By: Matters India
On: May 25, 2016
In: Commentary

The Christian community’s faith tradition was eroded over recent decades by alleged attempts to desacralize and demythologize people’s faith style in the name of Church reform and renewalContinue Reading

Father Desmond de Souza’s redemptive social mission

2016-05-19
By: Matters India
On: May 19, 2016
In: Commentary

Fr Desmond de Souza was a profound thinker and a committed priestContinue Reading

A Buddhist monk’s challenge to clergy of all religions

2015-11-26
By: Matters India
On: November 26, 2015
In: Commentary

The time has come to take such commitment to apocalyptic fulfillment through an apolitical mass movementContinue Reading

Ecology encyclical and “far away” Churches

2015-06-23
By: Matters India
On: June 23, 2015
In: Commentary

This encyclical will go down in Church history as a genuine effort to integrate voices and values of the worldwide ChurchContinue Reading

ISIS needs ‘Assisian‘ responses, not sniping crusades

2015-03-30
By: Matters India
On: March 30, 2015
In: Commentary

Re-communing with the divorced world of youths is a priority task for next October’s second Synod on FamilyContinue Reading

Challenges to Religious in 21st century Asia

2015-03-09
By: Matters India
On: March 9, 2015
In: Commentary

Today’s Church woefully needs more men and women with pastoral wisdom and prophetic courage to venture beyond confines of juridical carapace

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Will Pope Francis’ visits awaken Asian Church?

2015-02-16
By: Matters India
On: February 16, 2015
In: Commentary

Pope Francis is using the Asian revelation to enunciate his FrancisocalypseContinue Reading

Sri Lanka’s first saint challenges today’s Church

2015-01-14
By: Matters India
On: January 14, 2015
In: Commentary

People’s eyes of faith saw the saint in Joseph Vaz during his lifetimeContinue Reading

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