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Secular Institutes : An Interview (Pt 2)
Part 2 : What kind of work / ministry do you do? Interview with Ms. Thresiamma Mathew, a member of the Oblate Missionaries of Mary Immaculate (OMMI), a Secular Institute. (The transcript has been edited for clarity.) eVocation: What kind of jobs or ministry do...
Secular Institutes : An Interview (Pt 1)
Part 1 : What is a Secular Institute?The principle is - being a leaven in the midst of society... To be totally concerned about making Christ’s love present in that particular milieu that she is present. Interview with Ms. Thresiamma Mathew, a member of the Oblate...
Interview with a Religous Brother
In conversation with Br. William, a member of the Congregation of Christian Brothers.
When the Healer calls the Doctor
Kerala, India — Most people in India join the priesthood early in life - after 10th or 12th. However, there are some people that the Lord calls later. Or... they respond a little late. They are commonly known as 'late vocations'. Often, 'late vocations' struggle to...
Living on the Frontline
Sisters and priests have always been on the frontlines - not just when there is a crisis or a disaster, but every day. They work in the most remote areas, setting up and running schools, colleges, hostels, health centers, hospitals and social development initiatives....
Is the life of a Sister all sacrifice and difficulty?
Sr. Dr. Teresita Powath is a Gynaecologist / Obstetrician who has been working in Dumraon, Bihar for the past 25 years. We interviewed Sr. Teresita and asked her this question. Is it all sacrifice and difficulty? The full interview will be available on our Instagram...
Who works for the Domestic Workers?
PANAJI, INDIA — Sr. Marie Lou Barboza was shocked to see the condition of a teenage girl one of her volunteers brought to her. The girl had burn marks on her body, and her unkempt hair was cut haphazardly. She would become hysterical when someone approached her....
If we go to Sister, she will not leave us Empty Handed.
The images of suffering due to the lockdown and the effects of the COVID pandemic still play like a slideshow in the mind's eye. In the midst of this, people from all walks of life, NGOs, institutions etc. reached out to help those in need. If there is anything COVID...
And who says Seminarians can’t dance?
Do seminarians have fun? Do they know how to have fun? Let’s see for ourselves…
Experiences of a practising Indian ‘Doctor Nun’
There are about a 1000 Sister Doctors in India. Yeah, sisters who are Doctors. A Sr. Dr. shares her experiences of struggle, joy, exhaustion and reward during these COVID times.