Sr Virginia, a temporarily professed sister, contracted a serious disease, and was excluded from making her perpetual profession. She had to leave the institute. In the same institute, Sr Geneviève, who had become insane after
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Christ set forth in Himself patterns of both lives, that is, the active and the contemplative, united together. Our Redeemer, by coming Incarnate, united both in Himself. For when He wrought miracles in the city,
In this touching personal story, Fr Brian, an Irish Missionary in Kenya, shares his experience of being healed—and the role dreams played in it. A remark in a recent issue of MAGNET touched a chord
When she was leading the agitation, she was not aware that the police had been strictly ordered to disrobe her and have her photographed. The ruthless dictator and the extremists thought that kind of humiliation
Who is your favourite saint? Suppose you answer, “Therese of Lisieux,” or “Francis of Assisi,” or “Oscar Romero,” or “Don Bosco,” or whatever, it says something about you rather than about that saint. When someone
This is the message of Pope Francis, for World Communications Day which will be celebrated on the Sunday before Pentecost, 13 May 2018. The World Communications Day was established by Pope Paul VI in 1967
You feel good when someone who loves you phones you. Your face lights up. Your voice becomes warm and tender. Nice to matter to someone, right? Great to be called, right? Each of us is
PANDITA RAMABAI SARASVATI (1858-1922) - DIED 5 APRIL Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati was an Indian woman, born to a Brahmin father, Anant Shastri, and his second wife, Lakshmibai. Her father, a learned Sanskrit scholar, taught Puranas in
Reflecting on their thirty-three years of marriage, Kevin sees the inadequacy of youthful romance and of other worldly views of this way of life. While “marriage as sacrament” is certainly very meaningful, the real beauty