Monthly Archive: September 2017

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Inside the Vatican Magazine – Cardinal Mueller

Letters from the Journal of Dr Robert Moynihan Friday, September 29, 2017 [Note: Another letter from Dr Robert Moynihan, on a recent interview with Cardinal Gerhard Mueller, who was dismissed on July 1 by the Pope, as Prefect of the...

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Credit Tussle for Father Tom Uzhannalil’s release

THE TELEGRAPH, KOLKATA 29th September 2017 (Note:  After his release from 18 months' captivity in the hands of suspected terrorists, and his return yesterday to India from the Vatican via Oman Muscat, Fr Tom has risen like a phoenix from...

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ROHINGYAS ARE HUMAN TOO!

  Fr. Cedric Prakash sj 27th September 2017   (Note: Fr. Cedric Prakash S.J. is a noted human rights activist, Advocacy & Communications, Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) MENA Region, BEIRUT LEBANON.  Jesuit Refugee Service MENA Region accompanies, serves and advocates on behalf of refugees and other forcibly...

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Pope propagating Heresy? 

Rationality gaining ground to bury superstitious beliefs? Dr. james kottoor (Kochi) Pope propagating Heresy and his devout followers correcting him? That is topsy-turvy, isn’t it? Like tail wagging the dog! We all are living in unpredictable times because unpredictable things are...

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Organized religions out!  Let in rational humanism?

Speak up, what do you say?      –     dr.james kottoor (Chicago)      Rationalism alone has the substance of permanence, we believe. Hence the adage: “truth is mighty and will prevail.” But what is it that rules the...

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Church lobs numbers at Raghuvir Das government

The Telegraph, Calcutta 15th September 2017 A.S.R.P. Mukesh   (Note: On 13th September 2017 CBCI Secretary General Bishop Theodore Mascerenhas wrote a letter "An Open Appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene to stop hatred in Jharkhand"  to Prime Minister...

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Jai (Japan India) axis with eye on China

Charu Sudan Kasturi The Telegraph Calcutta 15th September 2017   Note: Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and our Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew up a masterplan of collaboration on various fronts in the Indian Subcontinent including Africa and North Korea, to jointly...

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India Today expose: How the petrol pump mafia cheats you with a chip

  Indiatoday Sushant Pathak|  Jamshed Adil Khan | Posted by Nikhil Agarwal Khurja/Hathras/Noida , June 22, 2017 | Updated 23:22 IST   (Note: In the background of high petrol and diesel prices vis-a-vis the prices prevailing on the international market, here is an expose by India Today investigative...

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Modi and Vivekananda – Can the government bridge the gap?

  By Sharmista Mukherjee, September 13, 2017,  in Deccan Chronicle (The writer is chief spokesperson, Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee, and national media panelist, AICC. She is also the daughter of  our immediate past President Pranab Mukherjee)   (Note: Swami Vivekananda was just...

The eloquence of silence

SAMANTAK DAS The Telegraph Calcutta 13th September 2017   (Note: The Constitution of India provides the right of freedom, given in articles 19, 20, 21 and 22, with the view of guaranteeing individual rights that were considered vital by the...

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ABDUCTED PRIEST RELEASED IN YEMEN

The Telegraph, Calcutta 13th September 2017   (Note: Good News, in fact Very Good News. Salesian priest, father Tom Uzhunnalil, who was abucted by suspected ISIS terrorists, from the Missionaries of Charity home in Aden, Yemen in March 2016 has...