Dr. John Singarayar, SVD

“The Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost,” Luke 19:10.

Every whispered “Hail Mary” becomes an act of rebellion. Every clandestine gathering for Mass becomes a declaration that Christ’s kingdom cannot be silenced.

Every August 15, something remarkable happens in India. Two celebrations unfold on the same day, one honoring the Assumption of Mary into heaven, the other marking India’s independence from British rule.

The digital economy is not coming; it is here. We work, shop, learn, and even worship through screens. What started as convenient has become essential, reshaping how we live, spend, and relate to one another.

The choice is not really about religion. It is about whether India will be governed by law or by whoever shouts the loudest.

The Spiritual Exercises, Ignatius’s month-long retreat program, guides people through meditations on failure, forgiveness, and the life of Jesus.

He is now the patron saint of parish priests, which makes perfect sense

In 1875, a young German priest named Arnold Janssen heard the cry of the world and answered it with the Word of God.

“By participating in this plantation drive, we are contributing to a greener Indore and fulfilling our responsibility towards God’s creation,” Bishop Thomas Mathew Kuttimackal declared on 13 July as he pressed his hands into the rich earth of Kasturba Gram, planting what would become one of 1,500 saplings that day.

Missionaries must navigate between extremes—neither embracing AI uncritically nor rejecting it reflexively, but engaging it with wisdom