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Dr. Fr. John SingarayarEurasia Review |
My grandfather kept a small wooden cross above his bed his entire adult life. When he died, we found a
I once lay inside a coffin and listened to my friends describe my life as if I had already left
(UCA News) — In an age when divisions run deep and technology advances faster than our wisdom, the need for
(UCA News) — There is something quietly devastating about bad news arriving at the wrong moment. Not just the news
I want to tell you something that took me an embarrassingly long time to admit, even to myself. There have
I grew up thinking God lived at the top of a palmyra tree. Not literally — I knew better, even
(UCA News) — There is a particular kind of cruelty that arrives dressed as caution. It does not announce itself.
I keep coming back to a single number: six. That is how many students from Tamil Nadu’s most marginalised communities managed
(UCA News) — There is a moment many parish priests and youth ministers know well. A teenager sits in the
I recently spent time in five small parishes. What stayed with me was not the scenery but the way the
There is something quietly revolutionary about the story of Mary visiting Elizabeth. Not revolutionary in the way we typically imagine
(UCA News) — There is a sound that belongs to childhood. You never think to notice it until it has
Joseph of Nazareth worked with his hands, raised a family through impossible circumstances, and made life-or-death decisions guided by the
We are drowning in visibility. Every platform screams at us to build our brand, grow our following, optimize our presence.
The silent carpenter from Nazareth seems distant from the neon-lit megacities of contemporary Asia. Saint Joseph worked wood with calloused
Women’s and girls’ rights remain incomplete without something fundamental: equal access. When we open doors to education, economic resources,...
The carpenter from Nazareth seems an odd patron for the digital age. Saint Joseph wielded a hammer and saw, not
There is an old African proverb that says, “If you want to go fast, go alone. But if you want
(UCA News) — When more than 1.3 million women vanish over three years without sparking sustained national outrage, something fundamental
There is something quietly unsettling about the way many of us observe Lent. We follow the calendar, choose our sacrifice,
I am stuck on why we have made fasting so narrow. We talk about giving up food for a few
(UCA News) — When India’s University Grants Commission (UGC) announced its equity regulations for higher education early this year, the
The Indian Parliament met this February with all the usual ceremony—the grand halls, the formal procedures, and the weight of
(UCA News) — On a crowded bus last month in the Indian state of Kerala, a woman pulled out her
(UCA News) — In 1693, a Portuguese Jesuit named John de Britto was beheaded in southern India. The Tamils called
Something fundamental is breaking in the way India governs itself. Across multiple states in recent weeks, governors have walked out
(UCA News) — With 2026 having just begun, India faces a moment of reckoning. Citizens are demanding answers to urgent
(UCA News) — In the shadow of Bismarck’s Kulturkampf, when anti-Catholic laws drove priests underground across nineteenth-century Germany, one man
The word “shameless” has been thrown around so often in Indian political discourse that it risks losing its bite. But
(UCA News) — India teeters on the edge of something dangerous. Three forces are quietly dismantling the nation’s democratic soul:
(UCA News) — Every January, as winter settles across northern India, Christians from countless traditions pause to pray together for
Pride runs deeper than we often admit. It colours the way we see ourselves, shapes the circles we move in,
(UCA News) — Artificial intelligence is transforming our world at dizzying speed, carrying both extraordinary promise and serious peril for
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks of his bond with India’s Christian community or embraces the Pope for cameras in
(UCA News) — When I celebrated my first Christmas in a remote Maratha tribal village, I learnt that light does
The Christmas season brings a message of hope and unity, rooted in the mystery of the Incarnation, God becoming human
We mistake convenience for choice. Our phones overflow with apps promising freedom—order anything, go anywhere, pay anyone, buy everything. Tap,
India faces three intertwined dangers that threaten its democratic future: blind loyalty, corruption, and misinformation. Each corrodes the nation...
There exists a peculiar courage that emerges not from human accomplishment or worldly recognition, but from something far more profound—a
(UCA News) — In a country as diverse as India, elections should be conversations about hope, identity, and the future.
Over thirty government employees have taken their own lives this year while updating India’s electoral rolls, and the Election Commission
As winter descends and the days grow shorter, the Christian season of Advent beckons us into a sacred journey of
A Personal Tribute The Tamil word for grandmother—Ammachi —sounds like a lullaby when you say it slowly. But Marigirathammal was
Sunita aunty still remembers the afternoon that changed everything. She was visiting her neighbors in the government hospital when she
Pope Leo XIV’s first major document landed in October with surprisingly sharp language. “Dilexi Te,” a 200-page apostolic exhortation on
Across India’s vast tapestry of languages and landscapes, something remarkable is happening. Faith and culture are weaving together communities once
It was a crisp evening last July when Pope Leo XIV stepped onto the balcony overlooking St. Peter’s Square, his
My grandmother kept a small wooden box on her dresser, the kind with a brass latch that clicked when you
When Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan stands before cameras on November 1, 2025, to announce that his state has become
(UCA News) — Last year, I watched Father Anthonyswamy stack boxes of canned goods in the pouring rain. His small
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