Basing himself on what he has observed and heard, and on seminars for parents, the author looks at what parenting means today, and the things parents should do and avoid. A Heart of Tenderness Basil
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This month, our regular columnists, Crystal and Kevin, ask their daughter Christina to speak about her experience of being a mother—especially its spiritual dimension. Crystal As a lay couple whose contributions to this magazine reflect
5. Republic: The democratic polity may be monarchical or a republic. In a “monarchy,” the rule is hereditary and largely depends on one person, like a king or queen. In a Republican System, no office
Faithful to the practice of her secular institute to remain anonymous, this VDB (Volunteer of Don Bosco), a busy medical specialist heading her department and reaching out to poor patients in several settings, narrates her
It is quite likely that assessment of life, particularly of our dreams, can lead to de-illusioning – a shattering of our unrealistic and idealistic notion of life, our illusions. As we come to midlife, we
The true story of a woman who faced incredible odds, and came out tranquil and triumphant. I knew Mrs Liza (name changed) for a long time, from her days as young mother until her death.
A religious superior needs to remember that we come together, not mainly to do some work, but to build loving and happy communities, where people feel cared for, and witness to God’s love. Spreading God’s
At a homily I had to preach at a wedding Mass on 24 February this year, I asked the couple as well as all those who had come to greet them, “The day before yesterday,
This article clears doubts on when and for whom the formation period called “postulancy” is obligatory. Active and contemplative orders have different rules on this. “My name is Sr Sudha. After graduation, I joined a