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Doctor who built world-class cancer hospital for Assam’s poor 

Published on: 1:24 am, March 13, 2016 Story By: Meryl Garcia (Matters India) Silchar: Dr. Ravi Kannan’s vision has turned a small cancer center into a full-fledged hospital in Assam’s Barak valley. Barak Valley is a remote area on the Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam....

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When did we confuse freedom of speech with freedom to be rude?

Free speech  must be civilized        –    Sr. Joan Chittister,  in NCR,  Mar. 11, 2016 (CNS/Reuters/Zoran Milich)                           (Note: Benedictine Sr. Joan Chittister is a frequent NCR contributor, besides  being a  prolific writer, international speaker  and a  winner of many  awards. ...

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Behold, Catholic beard balm (yes, it’s a thing)

By Mary Rezac. Seattle, Wash., Feb 28, 2016 / 04:03 pm (CNA).- What do you do with an excess of chrism and a plethora of Catholic men with beards? Tony: We had a conference coming up, and I thought we could take it...

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Gospel of the doughty Thomas

  Published on: 2:01 am, February 18, 2016 Story By: Mattersindia.com On April 4, 1579, a young Englishman named Thomas Stephens boarded the Laurenco, a ship sailing to India, at Lisbon, Portugal, clinging to his most precious possession: his faith. A Roman Catholic, he...

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Christmas is Birth of God’s Tenderness!

Revolution of Mercy and Tenderness        He came to befriend the lowly and down trodden – the last, least, lost and those sans Labour, Lodging & Land – with the warmth of tenderness and mercy spreading through the angel song:...

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