( From a recent speech at the Laity Consultation Mumbai)
I intend to share with you some things that are bothering me as I put one foot in the Departure Lounge of my life.
1 Nobody in the Church is listening
2 A Church that reaches out is needed
3 The Church and Community have no courage
4 Church and Development
5 Poor Lay Leadership Read the rest of this entry →
“April is the cruelest month
Breeding lilacs out of the dead land
Mixing memory and desire
Stirring dull roots with spring rain”
So wrote TS Eliot Read the rest of this entry →
This is not about the Holy Father’s Rock band although his resignation has rocked the Church with repercussions far beyond the borders of the Church’s influence, with incredible speculations ranging from the serious and demanding to the ridiculously comic. Read the rest of this entry →
I have never, at least, in the first half of my life, seriously thought about silence. I accepted both noise and silence as if they were aberrations of each other. Read the rest of this entry →
