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Catholic nurses pledge to be guardians of life

The apostolic nuncio, five bishops, 16 priests and experts in the medical field were present at the convention. India: (UCAN) Catholic nurses in India reiterated their pledge to be ‘guardians of life’ against today’s ‘culture of death’ at their 20th annual...

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Gilded Cage? No, he hates it.

Reporting by Philip Pullella, Nov 7, 2015 01:16 IST (Note: Pope said this in  an interview with Straatnieuws, a Dutch newspaper written by and for homeless people. As a boy of 4 going to market with his mother, he told...

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Ordination of married men

It would cause other major changes within the church Joan Chittister | Nov. 6, 2015 in NCR (Note: Benedictine Sr. Joan Chittister, is also a recipient of many awards for her outspoken stand on socio-political-religious issues. She told Bush to...

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Hundreds attend educationist nun’s funeral

New Delhi (Matters India): Hundreds of people on Wednesday attended the funeral of an Ireland-born nun who revolutionized modern education in northern India and observed at close quarters two independence movements in South Asia. Sr. Bonaventure Morgan died of old...

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Why no one loves Modi?

In Asian Age  by, Sanjeev Ahluwalia, Nov,6/15, The writer is adviser, Observer Research Foundation  I“Mr Modi must shed the self-acquired role of the sole vote gatherer. He needed this image to overcome inner-party contestation and become the PM. Today, this...

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CCV is one year old!

A very happy, Birthday To our CCV!   May the dear Lord Bless you and make you grow to serve the Church.   Congratulations to our dear Readers Writers and Supporters!

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Lord, that I may see!

                        The Prayer of Barthimaeus Pope Francis has been speaking a lot about the Blind Man Barthimaeus crying out to Jesus: “Lord that I may see” until he got his eye sight restored, see report published on this CCV page....

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Spirituality and Religions – Swami (Dr) Snehanand Jyoti

BS 275 051115 Spirituality and Religions Spirituality is universal; it is for all persons. Persons belong to different religions; religions are not universal. Spirituality is predominantly about mysticism that involves direct communion with the ultimate reality or intuitive experience of God....

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Political Temperature Overheated?

As October Protests rage on By, Zoya Hasan, In The Hindu, November 4, 2015 (Zoya Hasan is National Fellow, Indian Council of Social Science Research, affiliated to the Council for Social Development, New Delhi, and formerly Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University.)...

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How to open closed hearts of Bishops?

The King is Naked, so are the Cardinals? dr. james kottor Synod laid bare "the closed hearts which frequently hide even behind the church's teachings or good intentions, in order to sit in the chair of Moses and judge, sometimes...

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CCRInt’l writes to Pope – The Draft

       The CCRI (Catholic Church Reform Int'l) Strategy Team has prepared a letter to be sent to Pope Francis as a follow up to the work of the Synod.  Much work has gone into finding the best language...