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Life and mission in inter-cultural living

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It’s not rare that we experience cultural shock when we step into a new cultural milieu. Cultural shock is the feeling of anxiety that we experience after we move into an entirely new environment. To me cultural shock surfaced within a few days of my arrival to Chad. I could experience the difficulty in assimilating the new culture and its gestures without knowing what was appropriate and what w...

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Summer Day Camp for Children

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Jesus famous words, “Let the little children come to me”, is often used to underline the importance of child evangelization and profoundly reveals God’s affection for children. Habitually, during summer our parishioners travel across the world, but due to Pandemic, the situation was not so favorable and so we at St. Benedict Church, Shatin, organized a three days SUMMER DAY CAMP for the chi...

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A time for everything

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As the book of Ecclesiastes chapter 3:1-8 proclaims that there is “time for everything,” so also a time came for us to come together in order to share the faith experiences that we lived during the pandemic specially of the past five months. On 23 August 2021, 16 Lay Associates, gathered at Nirmala House, Bangalore, to spend the day in prayer and sharing. Our program was initiated by inviting ...

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Pastoral care of the earth

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Day by day, we are becoming increasingly aware of the enormous destruction of our planet earth and its inhabitants. However, contextual and creative reflections/actions continue to emerge in order to combat ecological crisis, making environmental challenges central to Christian life and praxis. Often we have heard of the pastoral care in hospitals, schools, villages, etc,.  But Pastoral care of t...

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Leave the sandals behind

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The day of Pentecost, 2009, was indeed a memorable one, the day I received my mission destination to be a missionary in Guinea Bissau, an African Country. A paradox knocked my heart with diverse feelings of joy as well as fear. In fact, it was a hard reality, the apprehension about Africa was overshadowing my ecstasy of going to the people of Guinea Bissau. It wasn’t easy to leave my home town, ...

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Praying in Khulna- Boyra…to grow as brothers and sisters!

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271. The different religions, based on their respect for each human person as a creature called to be a child of God, contribute significantly to building fraternity and defending justice in society. Dialogue between the followers of different religions does not take place simply for the sake of diplomacy, consideration or tolerance. In the words of the Bishops of India, “the goal of dialogue is...

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You are a Blessing

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During this year dedicated to St. Joseph it’s a blessing for me to relive God’s call and my response. Reflecting on the life of St. Joseph I look back how God was speaking to me in various circumstances and leading me to come closer to Him and to love Him more. My parents are very devout Catholics who taught me to love God and awakened in me the desire to follow His footsteps. As a child, they...

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If you wish to collaborate with us, you can sustain a project or sponsor a child through distant sponsorship. But in case you wish to help them from nearbyour mission you can join the Onlus “The Friends of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate” or you can join the MSI Lay Associates.

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