Category: Indian Spirituality
'Auto-healing, akin to quantum healing, can bring a sick person back to normal. This alone can be called cure' Each time I went to a certain city to lecture on the futility of interventional coronary revascularisations, one ace interventionalist in...
Mumbai(Matters India): More than 100 counselors, youth animators, priests, nuns and therapists from various parishes of Bombay archdiocese and secular counseling centers attended India’s first seminar to battle what they called “the plague of pornography.” The seminar, conducted by Snehalaya...
The growing phenomenon of Catholics marrying outside the faith and the challenges that it poses to the church in Asia — especially in countries like India, where Christians are a minority — was the subject of discussion at a recent...
Residents at Deepashram, an orphanage run by Missionaries of Charity Fathers in Gurgaon, India. (Photo by Ritu Sharma). Indian house for mentally ill children run by Missionaries of Charity Fathers lacks funds. Gurgaon (UCAN): Sept. 5 should be a great day...
Shri Varghese Pamplani, the writer, graduated in economics with politics and world history, the last being the favourite subject, from St. Thomas College Pala in 1961. Worked as a high school teacher of English and history on leave vacancies at St....
If you are finding a genuine vocation for priesthood, commit yourself to it. But dare to be different. Don’t aim at becoming an ordinary priest but a person who can really become another Christ through words and deeds. The story...
Raikia (Story By: Ashok Singh, Matters India): A book entitled “Kandhamal: Massacre of the Innocent,” was released on August 31 by Mani Shankar Aiyar, a former federal minister, at a function held at Raikia, a town in Odisha’s Kandhamal district. The function...
Can Pope Command with Compelling Example? – james kottoor Call me Tu (You), not Excellency! Can Pope Command with Compelling Example? Can compelling example become substitute for commanding orders? By saying “I am a Sinner” is not the Pope telling...
Belur (Story By: Shyamal Baran Roy– Matters India): Salesian general councilor for South Asia Fr. Maria Arokiam Kanaga has said that awareness must be created of the similarities among religions to bring communities closer to one another and end violence on...
New Delhi:(Matters India) The Indian government’s refusal to disclose the findings of the Caste Census of 2011 is an attempt to help the minority Brahmin caste to hold on to top positions in the country, noted a movement of Supreme...
Will they discuss Synod topic, Threats to Kerala Catholic Families? dr james kottoor (Chief Editor, CCV) Forty three Kerala Bishops are sitting for two weeks till Aug. 29, in Church's headquarters in St. Thomas Mount, Kakkanad for what is known as Syro-Malabar Synod. That...
Dr Suresh Mathew Prime Minister Narendra Modi had propounded a weird theory sometime back. He said some plastic surgeon had got an elephant’s head on the body of a human being and Lord Ganesha came into existence. He went on...
The center would promote environmental education that Pope Francis talks about in the later part of his encyclical. A Jesuit social center in West Bengal state has launched facility to train women in making solar lanterns in an effort to...
Community groups in Mumbai are debating this question after a video clip showed a Parents Teachers Association (PTA) meeting held a week ago inside a Thane church. Curtsy – THE LAITYTUDE According to people who saw the clip, participants at...
Story By: Adolf Washington – Matters India. Bengaluru: Archbishop Bernard Moras surprised his birthday wishers when he sought their support in his efforts to reach education to the poor and downtrodden. Politicians, top-police officers, bureaucrats, priests, religious, pastors, members of various Catholic organizations,...
Swami Sachidananda Bharathi is the Founder & Acharya-guru of Navasrushti International Trust and all its' Initatives including NationalRegeneration Movement, Disciples of Christ for Peace,Dharma Bharathi Mission, Dharma Bharathi Ashram, Dharma Bharathi School of Forgiveness and Reconciliation, Dharma Rajya Vedi, &Navasrushti International Trust. He is a former Indian Air...
English Press Release Catholic Bishops of Madhya Pradesh committed to improve the lives of the people for peace and harmony. India, Bhopal, 14 August 2015: Catholic conference of Madhya Pradesh (C.C.M.P) organized two days meeting at Pastoral Centre, Bhopal. All the Catholic...
Bengaluru (Story- Matters India): Priests in Bangalore archdiocese are making news different and positive ways these days. Thursday, August 6, saw almost every member of the Clergy Association of Bangalore (CAB) out on a cricket ground. Encouraging them with his...
Swami (Dr) Snehananda Jyoti Two great theologians of all times, one a Hindu from the East and the other a Christian from the West, came to similar conclusion about their writing on God. Sree Shankaracharya, the main systematizer of...
Eurekka ! Friends & Readers of CCV One Bishop replies to Open letter to Bishops You have to pray as if everything depended on God and you have to work as...