By Verghese V Joseph – Last week, a coalition of diverse faith institutions announced its divestment from fossil fuels. With these announcements and others, the
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Month: September 2019
Lead a Missionary Life
By Sharon Piuse, CSC – Readings: Ez 9: 5-9; Lk 9: 1-6 In the first reading we see the prayer of Ezra to God. In
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Proclamation of Gospel is Giving Fruitful Witness to Christ
By Most Rev. Salvadore Lobo, Bishop of Baruipur Proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus, is the entire process of witnessing to and sharing with others the
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Becoming Members of the Same Family
By Ginto K. Paulose, CSC – Readings: Ez 6:7-8, 12, 14-20; Lk 8:19-21 The readings of the day invite me to be an authentic, passionate,
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Nesakkaram Celebrates 800th Anniversary of St. Francis Meeting the Sultan
Chennai: Nesakkaram-SEEDS, a Franciscan NGO serving in Chennai in India’s southern state, celebrated on 21 September 2019 the 800th anniversary of St. Francis meeting Sultan
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Bringing Newness of Life
By Richardson P, CSC – Readings: Ez 1: 1 – 6; Lk 8: 16 – 18 Today, the readings invite us to experience the joy
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God’s Invitation Card: Follow Me
By Fr Trevor D’Souza, OFM – People give out invitation cards to their friends and relatives on various occasions. These cards are very attractive, have
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Homily for Youth: Wealth, Well-Being & the World
By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – September 22, 2019: 25th Sunday in Ordinary time Amos 8: 4-7; 1 Timothy 2:1-8; Luke 16: 1-13 We have
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Fr Eugene’s Homily: Don’t Become Slaves of Earthly Things
By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Twenty Fifth Sunday September 22, 2019 Amos 8:4-7; 1 Timothy 2:1-8; Luke 16:1-13 All the readings of today emphasize
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Fr Francis’ Homily: Whom do You Serve: God or Money?
By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – 25th Sunday of the Year – Cycle C – 22 September 2019 Readings: Am 8:4-7; 1 Tim 2:1-8; Lk
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Arunachal Marks Earth Day With Plantation and Cleanliness Drive
Namphai: Seva Kendra Arunachal East (SKAE) participated in a mega event conducted across India by Earth Day Network with awareness session on waste management and
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St. Matthew: Apostle and Evangelist
By Fr. Errol Fernandes SJ – Eph 4:1-7,11-13; Mt9:9-13 Matthew wrote a Gospel to share his experience of Jesus. What will you do to share your
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Live With Faithfulness
By Vimal Kumar A, CSC – Readings: Eph 4: 1-7, 11-13; Mt 9: 9 – 13 Today the mother Church commemorates the Feast of St.
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Fridays for Mother Earth
By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – Two Twitter snapshots struck me recently. First, politicians—flanked by religionists of all hues—pouring cold water on the globe as
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Increasing My Faith
By Jijo Philip, CSC – Readings: 1Tim 6:2-12; Lk 8:1-3 “Fight the good fight of the faith, take hold of the eternal life, which you
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