As we step into the sacred embrace of February, a month steeped in significance for religious communities worldwide, the pages of Magnet come alive with stories that echo the heartbeats of consecrated men and women.
As an educator, I always knew that my role extends far beyond the academic realm. I found myself woven into the lives of my students, sharing in their joys, triumphs, and, at times, their deepest
The Tamil Nadu Conference of Religious in India (TNCRI) is an association of 75 congregations, encompassing 9 brothers’ congregations, 19 fathers’ congregations, and 47 sisters’ congregations, with a current count of 119 major superiors. Dedicated
We need more feet washing Jesus’ (Jn:13.5) than hand washing Pontius Pilates (Mt:27.24). It was in the year 2013 that we received the first Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Gaudium by Pope Francis. Through this exhortation the Holy Father encouraged us to
Religious life grapples with an array of challenges in the contemporary world, which reflect the seismic shifts in social, cultural, and technological landscapes that have up-heaved the established global order. The intricate and multifaceted context,
While studying Theology, I took the initiative to experience the pain that a beggar undergoes. For this purpose, I dressed myself as a beggar and sat on one of the busy footpaths of Pondicherry. It
After reading this column, you will see that Josef Meyr-Nusser might have lived in a different decade but the challenge he faced remains in various forms in many countries, including ours. Have you heard of
A Civilization of Love: What Every Catholic Can Do to Transform the World Carl Anderson In this book, Carl Anderson, Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, emphasizes the need for Catholics to counter destructive
Fr Vincent Cimatti SDB led the first Salesian expedition to Japan. He did a fantastic service as pioneer and then as Provincial in that country. Today, he is a Servant of God. Before going to
You have certainly heard that human beings are the image of God, right? What does this mean to you? Let me tell you how one exceptionally brilliant man interpreted this Bible teaching. When I first