Author Archives: The Voice Of Bombay's Catholic Laity

To, The Bishop of Goa The President of CBCI, The President of CCBI, The Nuncio for India Dear All, As Christ’s representative in Goa I definitely admire you for your charm and dexterity  to skirt issues . I had sent … Continue reading →

The author is the ex principal of St. Stephens College New Delhi. Ansom Thomas was India’s hockey goalkeeper…. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Anson Thomas has been orphaned by the Mar Thoma Church. He is now a church-less Christian. That doesn’t mean, however, that … Continue reading →

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We are celebrating the feast of Corpus Christi today and we are called upon to imitate and be extremely close to Christ by receiving Holy Communion daily and not spiritual communion. I have not received Holy Communion since Ash Wednesday … Continue reading →

Time and again we are preached that we the laity have changed our values. What was worst yesterday has become OK and what was bad has become acceptable today. Sadly this is not only with our laity but also with … Continue reading →

28 Oct 2019  |   05:34am IST Civil execution of Church marriage annulment decrees Recently the High Court of Bombay in Goa struck down Article 19 of Decree 35461 cancelling marriages as unconstitutional, illegal, null and void and ultra vires, … Continue reading →

Christ hears your prayers depending on how you dress and where you live. In Mumbai your prayers are heard even if you wear short pants but in Goa Christ will not hear your prayers if you are in short pants … Continue reading →

Rome: A priest in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, US, has been arrested along with two women and charged with obscenity after he was discovered filming a pornographic video on a parish church altar. Father Travis Clark, 37, the pastor of … Continue reading →