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“I can’t breathe” in India too

Breathing is such a natural activity that we do not even pay attention to it most of the time, unless of course, we are practising pranayama or yoga. What is more, breath is free! For…

Adieu Adolfo

In the days since Father Nicolás’s death, I have thought often about him. Even though I said goodbye to him when he left the Curia after GC 36 and said further goodbye in letters and…

The Person of Ignatius

There are many ways to approach the life of St. Ignatius. [auth] One could focus on his writings, his vision, or his leadership qualities. One could trace the path of his life in chronological order,…

‘Labouring love’ for labourers

July is the month of our Founder Father Ignatius of Loyola. In one of the most profound spiritual insights, he summed up for us in the Spiritual Exercises who God ultimately is. God is Love…

Untold Stories, Life-giving Narratives

“There are no migrants walking on the road”, Solicitor General (Govt. of India) Tushar Mehta submitted in the Supreme Court. Apparently the Supreme Court was satisfied with the submission! It seems that lies, contradictions and…

Fr. Jacob Arakal, SJ (AND) 1924-2020

Fr. Jacob Arakal hailed from Alleppy District in Kerala. He was born on June 16, 1924, entered the Society of Jesus on June 24, 1945, and was ordained on July 30, 1958. After a wonderful…

Fr. Dominic Muthedath, SJ (PAT) 1934-2020

Fr. Dominic was a person ‘in whom there was no guile’ (Jn 1:47). He was a faithful disciple of Jesus and a dedicated Jesuit priest. For anyone who came into contact with Fr. Dominic, it…

Br. Pascoal Colaco, SJ (BOM) 1941-2020

Br. Pascoal was fondly called ‘Pacu’, and his very name recalls the feast of Easter. Indeed he was really alive and fresh during his days in the missions with the poor of God. His simplicity…