“The one who through asceticism and contemplation has known how to dig in himself the wells of virtue and knowledge as did the patriarchs will find Christ within as the spring of life. Wisdom bids
KEVIN As I write to you this month from the northern half of the United States, our autumn season is in full swing. The temperatures are dropping and daylight hours are shrinking. As one drives
Thousands of poor people – of all creeds and castes – in three districts of Tamil Nadu, India and hundreds of men and women in U.K. and U.S. consider him a true hero, and a
This article shows how service of the poor should be at the heart of any organization that claims to be a charitable trust. If not, we should have another look at the very purpose of
November is the month traditionally dedicated to the memory of the dead. 1st November, All Saints’ Day happens to be my birthday. It always fell during the Diwali Holidays in Mumbai. So I do not
“This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him.” The Holy Father gives us ten guidelines for our life and for keeping the World Day of the Poor in meaningful way. Here is a summary
Freedom from Poverty and Solidarity with the Poor In this article, an expert explains the crucial issues involved in poverty—what it is, what causes it, who and how many are affected, the many forms of
An Interview with Sr Dorothy Fernandes PBVM Sr Dorothy Fernandes PBVM has worked among the marginalized and poor of Patna, Bihar, for twenty-two years as a foot soldier fighting for their right to shelter, food,
16 November: International Day for Tolerance In 1995, the 125th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, UNESCO created a special prize, the UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize that rewards significant activities of institutions, organizations or persons,
Member of the executive committee, the parish council and the liturgical committee, co-ordinator of the BCC’s (Basic Christian Communities), catechism teacher, Charismatic prayer group member, business man, father, guide of the parish youth, patriarch of