Rev. Dr. Merlin Rengith Ambrose – The liturgical season of Lent is a call to the faithful for spiritual regeneration and a profound conversion of
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Traveling Light, Walking in Hope: The Lenten Call to Conversion
Tom Thomas – It is 2 am in the morning and I can’t sleep. My body affected by what is known as jet lag, travelling
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Nearly 28000 Unite in Faith for the Archdiocesan Walking Pilgrimage 2025 in Goa
Br. Malvino Alfonso OCD; Pictures Joseph Fernandes – On the first Sunday of Lent, March 9, 2025, the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman hosted its
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Finding Hope in the Lenten Season
In homes across the Christian world, families are entering the sacred season of Lent—a 40-day period that serves as both spiritual pilgrimage and shared journey.
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A Penny for Your Penance
# chhotebhai – There are two common English phrases where the word “Penny” is used – “A Penny for your thoughts”, and “Going to spend
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Lent: Uniqueness of 40 & 50 Days of Fast in India
By Chev. Prof. George Menachery – When it comes to observing Lent, India occupies a unique place with the presence of 168 dioceses out of
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Give Peace a Chance
Fr Soroj Mullick SDB – “Peace is a divine gift but at the same time the fruit of human efforts,” the Vatican message for Ramadan
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The Queen of Vices
By Tom Thomas – “According to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride. Unchastity, anger, greed, drunkenness, and all that, are mere
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The Dangers of Envy and Vainglory
By Tom Thomas – “God can give His truth and life only to those who have emptied themselves. We must create a vacuum in our
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Acedia: The Overlooked Vice
By Tom Thomas – The Holy Father, Pope Francis continues to focus on the vices. This time it is on Acedia, a most appropriate topic
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How 40 Days of Lent Can Make Me a Better Leader
By Tom Thomas – Each year Lent rolls around, we get an opportunity to retreat a bit from the world, enter the state of solitude
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A Season to Pause
By Tom Thomas. It is amazing how the seasons change, almost like clockwork. As I pen these lines, the pleasant, cool wintry days in my
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The Biblical Theology And Spirituality Of Lent
By Leon Bent – What is the theology and spirituality of the Lent Season? Why do we need to understand? What do we have to
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The Hope of Lent
By Leon Bent – We might think that the hope of Lent is the assurance that we will get through it, that we will come
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The Covenantal Relationship in the “Father’s House”
The covenantal relationship between Yahweh and the People of Israel was sealed in the blood of the covenant at Sinai. In Christ the new covenant
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