A Child’s Courage No one probably has explored the inner lives of children as deeply and as consistently as psychiatrist and Harvard professor, Robert Coles. Sociologist and best-selling novelist Andrew Greeley described Coles as “scientist,
Some years back Karl Rahner spoke of the dearth of real spirituality in the Church. To his mind “we are to a terrifying extent a spiritually lifeless people. Even today we are dominated to a
All of us—especially superiors, bishops, chapter members, parish priests and lay leaders—can benefit from the wisdom of these twelve guidelines. We all face issues of change, improvement and renewal. Persons do. Organizations, too. When we
Fr. Martin was a counsellor at a well-known Counselling Centre. He had a number of clients who were very appreciative of his counselling skills and the way he was helping them with their problems. One
Since the day God created man and woman, it has been His desire that they be joined together to join with Him in bringing new life into the world. His vision was simple and beautiful.
A conversation with Brother Philip Pinto CFC, the former Superior General of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. “A life not reflected on is wasted.” The wisdom of the ancient Greeks is so very apt.
Here are ten suggestions. Choose one or some or all ten Joyful Lent? Isn’t it supposed to be a sombre time, unlike Christmas, which is experienced as a joyful celebration? No! The church calls Lent
Carlos Welch, a central figure at the Christian Counselling Centre, Vellore (Tamiladu), once said: “Everyone needs counselling.” One of the trainees objected: “You told us that we should stand on our own feet. Why run
From One Home to Another I am blessed to be born in a love-filled and faith-filled Catholic family. As a child, I was taken up by the fact that God has blessed me with a
Even good Religious men and women find it hard to believe this. “Is it true,” they ask, “that a former Jesuit Superior General lived and died as an Assistant Librarian in a college?” However hard