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Fr. James Thottakath, SJ (KER) 1937-2020

Fr James Thottakath passed away quietly on 15 September 2020 after fighting cancer for a while. He spent his final days in Christ Hall cheerfully accepting the suffering as a reward from the Master. Born…

Fr. Vijay Kumar Prabhu, SJ (KAR) 1940-2020

Covid-19 cruelly cut down Fr Vijay Kumar Prabhu, “a Jesuit with a large heart and deep humanity”, who left us on 15th September 2020, the feast of the Mother of Sorrows. He has rightly been…

Fr. Jacob Carvalho, SJ (GOA) 1944-2020

Fr Jacob Carvalho’s favourite saying was: “Let your greatest happiness always be to make others happy.” The eminent Jesuit priest and former principal of St Paul’s High school, Belagavi, died on 12th September 2020, after…

Fr. John Berchmans Nag, SJ (JAM) 1948-2020

Fr. John Berchmans Nag left for his eternal abode on September 10th, early in the morning, and in the evening he was buried in the cemetery of Jesu Bhavan, Mango. He was born on 31st…

Caste and its Avatars

Recently, Oprah Winfrey interviewed Isabel Wilkerson - the author of the book, Caste: The Lies that Divide us, published a couple of months ago. Wilkerson is a black scholar from USA who has studied caste…