“Reading maketh a full man,” says Francis Bacon. I owe my deepest sense of gratitude to my God, who taught me to read and gave me a deep-seated desire for reading. I began my reading
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When we were doing a basic training in counselling at the Christian Counselling Centre, Vellore, one of the points drilled into us was: “Counselling is a relationship.” Several of us had joined the programme to
Carlos Acutis was around fifteen years old when he died of leukaemia in 2006. He was a computer whiz kid very devoted to the Eucharist. He was beatified on 10 October 2020. The body of
There is a mural painted on a huge wall in the Pico-Union neighbourhood in Los Angeles. It depicts two angels with only one wing each. Above is an inscription “We are each of us angels
Have you been in a counselling or therapy group? Have you gone for counselling or therapy? If so, you will know the nervousness and fear before opening up on some personal problem. The problem may
CRYSTAL If you want to make a successful Hollywood movie, you can be sure there is a winning formula in the following script: Man meets woman, they quickly fall in love, they move in together,
I am Sr. Marie, a provincial superior. Sr. Tabitha, a perpetually professed member, is working in a government hospital for fifteen years. She has been working there with the permission of my predecessor. For six
You must have heard about the young Indian who recently won an award worth one million U.S. dollars. Ranjit Sinh Disale won the Global Teacher Prize for 2020, given jointly by UNESCO and the Varkey
This column is meant to make us all more aware of the healing ministry done by our doctors, nurses and others working with the sick—in hospitals or at home. In India, doctors are treated as
Director: Kevin Downes * Cast: Sean Astin, Erin Bethea, Kenton Duty, Sammi Hanratty, Savannah Jayde, Patty Duke. 2012. Running time: 80 minutes. This is a double narrative which connects a contemporary situation on young people