By George Kommattam Malaparamba, June 21, 2026: Jesuit Father Abraham Pallivathukal, one of the pioneers and earliest spiritual guides of the Jesus Youth movement, died June 20 at Christ Hall, Malaparamba, in Kerala’s Kozhikode district. He was 86. Affectionately known as “Palliyachan” (beloved priest-father), Father Pallivathukal played a vital roleContinue Reading

By Shalet Babu ‘I want to be a Neurologist…’ – These were the words, written with determination, on the walls of the room of a 7th grade girl. As years rolled by, the goal of this little girl changed. The passion for teaching which was in her always and aContinue Reading

KOCHI: In December 1985, about 1000 people, a vast majority of them youngsters, from all over Kerala met for a conference at the Sacred Heart College, Thevera. The meeting under the banner ‘Jesus Youth Kerala’ was held to formulate wider plans for the Catholic youth in the state such asContinue Reading