Monthly Archive: November 2016
Shantanu Guha Ray Updated: Nov 4, 2016 10:21 IST (Note: CCV's Isaac Gomes enlightens readers on possible reasons why Arnab Goswami, the firebrand news editor of Times Now, left the news channel, Readers are of course entitled to their...
The Jack Reacher of Indian Television & Anchor News Today R. Sukumar, in Live Mint, 05/11/2016 Like Lee Child's muscular man of action, Arnab Goswami is judge, jury and sometimes executioner (Note: Arnab Goswami has his friends and foes...
Michael Sean Winters, in National Catholic Reporter, Sep. 13, 2016 Note: What is the true purpose of life? To do good and avoid evil! What is it that helps you and me to do that? It is your...
Ours is a time of fraternity – KATHLEEN NAAB in Zenit,NOVEMBER 3, 2016” (PHOTO.VA – Osservatore Romano) (Note: Mercy is the bench mark of Francis, which is also at the heart of all religions, especially Hinduism and Islam. Recall the...
DECCAN CHRONICLE. Editorial comment on 3/11/16 – Voters have a basic right to know a candidate’s academic qualifications. Union textiles minister Smriti Irani, whose qualifications were questioned by a writer who claimed there were discrepancies in her declarations in different elections...
Pope embraces lady Archbishop! After embracing female bishop, Pope spins again on women’s ordination BY KAYA OAKES NOVEMBER 1, 2016, in religin dispaches (Note: What could have been the thoughts running through the minds of Pope Francis and Antje Jackelen, Archbishop and...
No female catholic priests, ever! Published Nov 2, 2016, in Deccan Chronicle Pope Francis was referring to a 1994 document by Pope John Paul that closed the door on a female priesthood. (Note: The army of ladies who cry for women priests...
Luther-led Rift healing at last? (David J. Michael, Oct 31 2016 in America the National Catholic Review) Martin Luther’s burning of the Papal Bull excommunicating him in 1520 led to five centuries of religious division in Europe. The meeting of...
(Note: This article on management (mismanagement?) of church finance in the US is very much applicable to the Indian Church, feels CCVs Isaac Gomes, who has written several articles on installing Parish Finance Committee (PFC) in each parish in India...