CHRISTMAS SANS CHRIST
One person whom the world hates the most is Jesus Christ. Looks a bit exaggerated? But it is true. Nations once prided in their Christian faith and Christian way of life,...
WESTERN WALL, WAILING WALL
Once it was a magnificent temple. Solomon built it. After centuries Herode rebuilt it. So magnificent was the temple that the disciples exclaimed about it; ‘Look, Teacher, what...
DIVINE MERCY
We have been told umpteen times that the mercy of our God is infinite. And there is nothing wrong in proclaiming the fathomless mercy of the Heavenly Father. It is beyond ...
ARE YOU READY?
Are you ready ‘to stand before the Son of Man?’ (Lk 21:36). This is perhaps the only question that is relevant in the life of a Christian. If we are ready, our...
CELEBRATE CELIBACY
Why should Catholic priests take a vow of celibacy? No other religion insists on priestly celibacy. Why should the Church intervene in a personal matter like celibacy? Though it is an age-old...
MATTER OF PERCEPTION
Who is Jesus? Peter had already answered this question on behalf of all those who were going to believe in Jesus. ‘You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God’ (Mt...
IT IS ABOUT THE TEMPLE
‘I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord!” (Ps 122:1), says the Psalmist. David who once wrote that ‘it is zeal for your...
HOURS OF PASSION
What was the real suffering of Jesus? Was it the time at Gethsemane when his sweat became blood? Or the betrayal by his own disciple, or the scourge and crown of thorns...
INNER HEALING
To have wounds is natural and time will heal them. But wounds remaining unhealed for a long time point to the poor health of a person. Wounds can happen in all three...
Novena Prayer to Mary Assumed into Heaven
Novena Prayer to Mary Assumed into Heaven
Mary, Queen Assumed into Heaven, I rejoice that after years of heroic martyrdom on Earth, you have at last been taken to...

















