The large and active Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangalore is celebrating its 125th year of existence. Is the momentum of it’s growth sustainable in keeping with world wide open trends and the true spirit of Christianity? I J Saldanha-Shet looks at the beginnings.
The meaningful hymn that is sung in honour of this saint-in-waiting plainly called Bl Mariam Baourady, a verse translated from Konkani reads:
If there’s one day you don’t want to walk under ladders, break any mirrors, or run afoul of any hockey...
The write up about the home for the HIV positive children published in Mangalore Today tugged strings in the hearts of many, writes Prof. Narendra Nayak
Lighthouses are an enigma to the ordinary person. Indian Coasts and oceans have around 170 major Lighthouse and Lightships - may they continue to shine with light to make voyages safe in 2011 - writes I J Saldanha-Shet.
Sri B.S.Yaddiyurappa is now running a government of the superstitious, for the superstitious and by the superstitious, writes Prof. Narendra Nayak sarcastically.
Mahatma Gandhi was bisexual and left his wife to live with a German-Jewish bodybuilder, a controversial biography has claimed.
The final report of the Justice Somasekara Commission of Enquiry into the September 2008 church attack cases, has been a rude shock and a great disappointer to the Christian community.
Radiation from mobile phones and towers poses serious health risks, including loss of memory, lack of concentration, disturbance in the digestive system and sleep disturbances
Aptly called `Change Mangalore’, the project is, literally by the people, of the people and for the people.
Look again, you may be reading somebody else’s horoscope for a preview of your day. The ’real’ signs after alteration
The power of one was in full play on the first day of the year.2011, a date flaunting a large number of 1s, which in the astro-science of numerology corresponds to the sun.
Christmas and Christu Jayanthi is a time of Good Will and Hope, Peace and Joy writes I J SALDANHA SHET
A well researched reference book for those who wish to know more about one of DK’s most prominent and powerful communities.