One morning, as I paddled from 66 into 67, a warm cup of tea brought surprising clarity. I realized that this phase of life is not about counting years but about finally understanding them. After…
Fr. Braz Faleiro, SJ (GOA)
Fr. Braz Conceicao Faleiro was born on 8 December 1936, in Navelim-Goa. He did his Novitiate in Andheri-Mumbai, licentiate in Philosophy in Braga-Portugal and Theology in Innsbruck-Austria. He was ordained a priest in Zug-Switzerland. He…
Fr. John Misquitta, SJ (BOM)
Fr. John Misquitta was a multi-faceted personality - an educationist, theologian, pastor, socius to novice master, and dministrator. In losing Fr Misquitta, the Bombay Province has lost a great stalwart. Fr. John was a jogger.…
Being Kind, Even When Everyone Else Is Not
A few days ago, I was visiting my mother in the nursing home where she lives. She has been suffering from thyroid cancer and is “immune compromised,” which means that she is highly susceptible to…
South Asian Jesuit Artists Forum
The Jesuit artists of the South Asian Conference - dancers, painters, musicians, theatre, media men - came together to share and discuss on art ministries in the Conference. The annual meeting of the South Asian…
SXUK Organises AICUF Workshop
St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata (SXUK) organised a three-day workshop for All India Catholic University Federation (AICUF) State Advisers from 14th to 16th April 2023, on the university campus. Twenty five Jesuit state advisers from…
Hindi Version of the Feature Film “Ignacio De…
A modern and very human take on the story of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits, often called 'The Saint of Second Chances.' As a brash, hot-headed soldier in a time of…
Life during the pandemic and after
The book, ‘Religiously Political and Politically Religious’, is a series of thoughtful essays. There are 23 of them about life during the pandemic and after. The topics include the post-pandemic challenge to Christian churches, the…
The Image of a Jesuit School
Fr. John Moore SJ, was one of the first 6 Australian Jesuits to come to Hazaribag in February 1951. He was studying Hindi in Ranchi when suddenly in September 1951 he got a letter from…