The ninth of August 2026 spells “Courage.” It was on this day in 1942 that the Quit India Movement went into action and thousands of freedom fighters who were on the streets were arrested.
Pope Leo said, “We must work together to set humanity free from the encircling gloom of nihilism, which is perhaps the most dangerous malady of contemporary culture, since it threatens to ‘cancel’ hope.
‘Satyagraha’ was a movement to make people realise that all humans have dignity and are created equal in the image and likeness of God! Our responsibility is to help build bridges and not walls!
The Daughters of Charity Sisters at Shant Ashram, Cuttack, have been awarded the Certificate for the Best Leprosy Service Programme in recognition of their tireless service to the city’s Leprosy Colony.
Jose Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines, was accorded honor by the Indians with a monument right at the heart of the capital of the world’s most populous country.
The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on October 2.
We must learn to promote peace and practice nonviolence with one another in our day-to-day interactions.
