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– Br Malvino Alfonso OCD – The Archdiocese of Goa and Daman witnessed a moment of great joy and grace as Archbishop Filipe Neri Cardinal
The post Goa: Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão Ordains 12 Priests for Goa and Daman appeared first on Indian Catholic Matters.
Nobody told Sister Celine that the hardest part of leaving would not be the packing. It would be the garden. For eight years she had
The post Go Anyway: May Reflection on St Joseph, Mother Mary, and the Courage of Transition in Religious Life appeared first on Indian Catholic Matters.
Br Malvino Alfonso OCD – The Patriarchal Seminary of Rachol came alive with an evening of sacred music as the Santa Cecilia Choir presented “Dut
The post Goa: Sacred Harmonies at Rachol: ‘Dut Mhoje Zayat’ Leads to Prayerful Encounter appeared first on Indian Catholic Matters.
By Lavoisier Fernandes – On April 18, a line was crossed in Goa—and it cannot be ignored. At a Bhagwan Parshuram Janmotsav event in Vasco
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By S Gerald Jacob and Dr. Karamala Areesh Kumar – The proposed 2026 amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) have once again sparked
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By Lavoisier Fernandes – It has been a year since the death of Pope Francis, a pope who, through his compassion, humility, and vision, left
The post A Year After Pope Francis: Remembering His Legacy appeared first on Indian Catholic Matters.
In a powerful parallel voice, India’s Catholic Bishops’ Conference (CBCI) and the All India Catholic Union (AICU) have rallied behind Pope Leo XIV’s fervent call
The post Apex Church and Laity Bodies Unite in Backing Pope Leo XIV’s Peace Appeal, Slam Trump’s Remarks; and Domestic Threats to Christian Rights appeared first on Indian Catholic Matters.
By Dr. Tiju Thomas – We have entered the season of Easter. The Paschal candle burns in our churches, the Alleluia has returned to our
The post Time, Cosmos, Reform, and Redemption: Calendars in the Light of History and Theology appeared first on Indian Catholic Matters.
On the 50th anniversary of the Friuli earthquake, which killed some 1,000 people and left over 150,000 homeless, Pope Leo prays that "the memory of this tragic event" will inspire a "renewed commitment to the values of fraternity and charity.”
At the Regina Caeli prayer in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo says that faith “frees our hearts from the anxiety of having and achieving”, and calls on Christians to "reveal to all that fraternity and peace are our calling.”
Recalling the annual World Press Freedom Day celebrated on May 3rd, Pope Leo XIV remembers the many journalists and reporters who have become victims due to wars and violence.
The first copy of the book in Italian, available from Monday, May 4, has been presented to the Pope. The volume contains his writings from when he served as Prior General of the Order of Saint Augustine.