Fr. Herman Rasschaert was born on 13th September 1922 in the Netherlands. He entered the Jesuit novitiate in Drongen on 7th September 1941. In the novitiate he made up his mind to go to India…
What is heaven like, is a question whose answer we do not know but are keen to know. Based on the following 4 faith-linked premises, I make the following imaginative presentation of heaven [auth] Heaven…
Emilio Moscoso (1846-1897) was beatified in his birthplace Riobamba, Ecuador, on November 16, 2019. His feast-day is on 21st November, together with Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro. [auth] Emilio Moscoso was born in Cuenca, Ecuador, on…
[auth] Gone are the good days (Acche din!) when we could at least dream of ‘freedom at midnight’. Sadly, the time has come to witness bondages in broad daylight!! Today’s India is changing with a…
[auth] I took up my mission as the POSA on 10 October, 2020, during the Eucharist with the Jor Bagh community. Is this resort to simplicity, albeit enforced by the prevailing situation, unusual? Certainly not.…
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It is always a welcome Ignatian Exercise to review our life-mission as it unfolds before us. How did the last six years unfold before the Conference of South Asia? What are the ‘moves and halts’…
Do you want to know what it means to be kind to others? You should talk to Manisha (22), a lecturer at the Nandha College of Nursing in Erode District, Tamil Nadu. She has made…
Almost every Monsoon, the Brahmaputra floods Assam, sweeping away everything they encounter — human settlements and paddy fields. In 2016, the soil erosion due to floods in Golaghat district wrecked more than 40 residential shelters and schools.…
