Taking Stock of Our Life’s Journey

It was Socrates, that wise philosopher who, after a critical reflection said, “An unexamined life is not worth living.” Human beings are rational beings; that is, they are endowed with reason.  Indeed, among all God’s creatures, it is only humans that have been given the gift of being able to reflect.  That is why, as […]

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“For Better for Worse”: Challenges Of Christian Marriage And Family In Contemporary Society

Amoris Laetitia (the joy of love) was Pope Francis’ highly celebrated and timely post-synodal apostolic exhortation published on April 8, 2016.  This document was actually the conclusion of a two-year Synod of Bishops held at the Vatican in the years 2014 and 2015, devoted to the beauty and challenges of marriage and family life in […]

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Celebrating Christmas amidst Economic Recession — How Joyful

Let me begin by thanking God for bringing us to the end of the Year 2016. The last month of every year—December—is always replete with several joyful celebrations and activities.  A very significant celebration which takes place this month, especially for Christians, is the celebration of the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ at Christmas.  […]

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