Vatican: The Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed the Rev. JFr. oseph Thykkattil, parish priest of the Saint Peter parish in Bharatpur, as bishop of
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Month: May 2019
Part XVI: Reflection for an Ideal Youth Catechesis
By Fr. Soroj Mullick, SDB – The qualities of youth can be improved through faith formation which is centred on discipleship, connection (relationship), and growth
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Are You King of the Jungle?
By Fr Adolf Washington – When we refrain from living a life of humility and service, we will consequently aim at becoming the ‘King of
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Part XV: Vocational Discernment for a Mission
By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – Another ‘safe compass’ for youth is mission, – a gift of self out of freedom through catechesis, vocational discernment
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Stop Worrying, Trust God, Start Living
By Fr. Adolf Washington – A professor of psychology walked into the classroom with a half-filled glass of water. The students expected she would ask
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Happy Couples Look Beyond Imperfections
By Fr. Adolf Washington – A man found it so difficult to love his wife that the two decided to go to a marriage counselor.
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St. Joan of Ark: Heroine of France
By Leon Bent – Joan of Arc, in French Jeanne d’Arc or Jehanne, nicknamed “The Maid of Orléans”, is considered a heroine of France for
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Part XIV: Youth are Called to Holiness
By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – The Youth Synod (YS) document focused on young Catholics’ baptismal call to holiness (YS 165), their contributions to the
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The Ascension: The Underrated Mystery
By Leon Bent – I picture Jesus returning to the Father in Heaven, saying, “Father, Mission Accomplished” and then saying, “Father, let us breathe forth
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Life Front-Stage, Life Back-Stage
By Fr Adolf Washington – Have you seen the backstage of a theater? It isn’t usually glamorous, attractive, orderly, lit-up and serene as the front-stage.
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Part XIII: Innovative and Flexible Catechesis
By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB As youth are investing more time in studies (tuition), sports, fine arts, work, social activities and social media, we need
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Pope Francis: It is Not Just About Migrants
Vatican: A press conference was held in the Holy See Press Office on Monday to present Pope Francis’ Message for the 105th World Day of
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Loving and Giving
By Fr. Adolf Washington There is a beautiful Hebrew legend of two brothers who lived side by side on adjoining lands. One was the head
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Part XII: Inculturated Youth Catechesis
By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – A catechesis reflecting a “primary” or missionary form of evangelization is no longer helpful. We need a sharply focused
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B’luru Archdiocese Priest Obtains Doctorate In Communications
By C V Joseph – Bengaluru: Fr. Cyril Victor Joseph of the Archdiocese of Bangalore has obtained a Doctorate in the field of Institutional (Church)
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