From the Other Side

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  The shadows of caste in a baptism certificate

  May 03, 2024

  The caste system, with its origins deeply rooted in ancient Indian civilisation, has left an indelible mark on the country’s social fabric.

  
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  Try something different this Lent

  Mar 01, 2024

  Philippians 2:3-4 - “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility, value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.”

  
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  Navigating the New Year with faith and commitment

  Jan 05, 2024

  New Year resolutions are our personal commitments to improve ourselves. I’ve stopped making these resolutions during New Year as more often than not, they are hard to keep up with.

  
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  Reflecting on the true meaning of Christmas

  Dec 01, 2023

  We are now in the season of Advent, a significant liturgical season in the Catholic Church that marks the beginning of the liturgical year leading up to Christmas.

  
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  Celebrating Halloween the Catholic way

  Nov 03, 2023

  1 Corinthians 10:31 – So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.

  
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  A family that eats together, stays together

  Sep 29, 2023

  For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them – Matthew 18:20

  
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  United, we stand as one

  Sep 01, 2023

  Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ. For we were all baptised by one Spirit so as to form one body — whether Jews or Gentiles, slave or free and we were all given the one Spirit to drink. - 1 Corinthians 12:12-13

  
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  Appreciating and cherishing our Christian roots

  Aug 04, 2023

  I love those who love me, And those who seek me diligently will find me – Proverbs 8:17

  
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  Live and let live

  Jun 30, 2023

  This verse encourages all of us to seek peace and live in harmony with others. While we can’t control everything, we can control our own words, actions, and conduct to encourage peace. It is important to be at peace with everyone, even if it is difficult.

  
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  Raising grandchildren: A grandmother’s perspective

  Jun 02, 2023

  There are numerous benefits when grandparents look after their grandchildren, notably having a bonding and emotional connection with the little ones.