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Victims of a shooting attack lay on the pavement outside La Belle Equipe restaurant in Paris. (Photo: AP, Mohan Guruswamy, | November 18, 2015 (Note: Comparisons are odious, but here the comparison the writer make between the Paris and Bombay...
By Mathew Idikkula USA (Note: An earnest seeker of truth, Idikkula’s field of specialization is Indian philosophy and various aspects of the science of spirituality. Originally from Palai, he lives in the suburbs of Chicago for the last 35...
Shillong (Matters India)— Acclaimed photographer and photo chronicler of five decades of Indian history Mr Raghu Rai told Media Studies students at St Anthony’s College Shillong “Leap for the stars.” Speaking at the 20th year celebrations marking the start of the...
(Matters India) Pope Francis is known to use technology, but in a recent article on the Los Angles Times, he has been quoted saying that kids should put away their phones while they are on the dinner table. He said...
A woman sits in front of candles and flowers at a makeshift memorial in Nice, in tribute to November 13 attacks in Paris. (AFP Photo) -Europe must come together to fight IS – Dominique Moisi, Project Syndicate, Paris, Nov 17, 2015...
By Matt Hadro. Washington D.C., Nov 16, 2015 / 01:47 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Families helping families – this may have been one of the greatest “fruits” to come from the Synod on the Family, said the president of the U.S. Bishops Conference...
Father Pedro Yu Heping, wearing a light blue jacket, and fellow priests are seen on a trip to the Holy Land in 2007. (ucanews.com file photo) Father Pedro Yu Heping formerly ran a popular Catholic news site shut down by...
A person is being rescued after a shooting outside the Bataclan theater in Paris. A series of attacks targeting young concert-goers, soccer fans and Parisians enjoying a Friday night out at popular nightspots killed over 100 people. (AP photo0 By...
Mumbai (Matters India): One of the largest gatherings of Christians in Mumbai in recent times showed how tolerance can go hand in hand with commitment to one’s faith. As the National Eucharistic Congress wound up in Goregaon on Sunday, one...
Panaji (Matters India): One or two national leaders of the BJP, as well as from other political parties, make nonsensical comments and stoke intolerance to lure voters, a Catholic leader of the party said here on Monday. BJP’s Goa legislator...
By The New Indian Express, 16th November (There has never been two views about Modi’s ability as a man with the gift of the gab, as an advertiser, as man capable of making his way through to make a show...
Dilema Facing Pope Francis “Harvest indeed is great but laborers are few,” said Jesus long ago. Now it is a question of a mammoth house cleaning work in progress for Pope Francis. Stewards he appointed are turning out to...
by Elise Harris. Vatican City, Nov 15, 2015 / 05:55 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Sunday Pope Francis again expressed shock and sorrow for Friday’s terror attacks in Paris, condemning the acts as an “affront to human dignity,” and encouraging attendees to find...
The relics of Blessed Pope Paul VI were presented for veneration on Saturday. Mumbai: (UCAN) The National Eucharistic Congress in Mumbai concluded on Sunday recalling the landmark event of 38th International Eucharist Congress held at the same venue where Pope...
[An interesting article that includes a lot of psychological insights into one of the modern developements in the area of human sexuality. That Cardinal Gracias of Mumbai has expressed his views on the subject is welcome when most other prelates...
No religious or human Justification for Paris attacks Flags outside French Embassy in Rome after Paris attacks – ANSA (Vatican Radio): Pope Francis has called the attacks in Paris “a piece” of the “piecemeal Third World War.”In a telephone interview...
Paris is City of LIGHT it will never Go Out!! DARKNESS IN THE CITY OF Light. PARIS MOURNS: 129 Dead… 352 Injured, 99 Critically… ISIS Claims Credit… '3 Coordinated Groups' In Attack…Pray for Paris. Horrifying Eyewitness Accounts: 'It Was A Bloodbath'… Victims Identified…Solidarity And...
By ANDREW HIGGINS and MILAN SCHREUERNOV. 14, 2015 PARIS — François Granier, a wine consultant and rock music fan, thought the concert he was attending Friday night had simply taken a particularly raucous turn.Mai Hua, a fashion blogger and video director who was...
Guwahati (Matters India)– A university community in northeast India has become a trend setter in offering development communication services when its students of the Schools of Technology and Social Sciences decided to reach out to its neighbourhod communities. It all...
Jesus himself is the living bread that gives life to the world, Pope Francis said. Posted on November 13 (UCAN). The Eucharist is not just a reward for the good, but also strength for the weak and nourishment for those...