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Key Takeaways: (UCA News) — There is a strange cruelty embedded in stories drifting out of Odisha lately: Christian families
Key Takeaways: While governments debate regulation and technology companies race toward the next breakthrough, Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical Magnifica...
Key Takeaways: (UCA News) — Nobody asks the seminarian what he thinks about anti-conversion legislation. He is too busy with
We scan the horizon for dramatic signs while God works quietly in our kitchen sinks and morning commutes. This disconnect
Mary Magdalene has survived centuries of people trying to explain her, and she still shows up in the Gospels remarkably
Key Takeaways (UCA News) — Legend has it that a skeptical apostle stepped off a boat on the Malabar coast
Key Takeaways History usually remembers the loudest names, but some of the most important work is done quietly, through policy,
Key Takeaways (UCA News) — Something shifted on June 22 — quietly, without fanfare, buried in the language of government
Key Takeaways While governments debate regulation and corporations race toward the next breakthrough, Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical Magnifica Humanitas...
Key Takeaways I will begin with a confession that will make everything that follows make more sense. I almost did
(UCA News) — Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical Magnifica Humanitas is not, at its core, about technology. It is about an older and
(UCA News) — They did not particularly get along. That is worth saying plainly before we start polishing them into
For most Indians, 22 June 2026 was an ordinary Monday. In the offices of the Ministry of Home Affairs, however,
(UCA News) — There is a moment on a crowded train platform when two worlds briefly touch. A man steps
(UCA News) — There is a version of this conversation that never happens. The one where someone with every advantage
May arrives quietly, yet it carries a deep spiritual invitation. It is a time when the Church places before us
By the time you read this, Pope Leo XIV has probably said it again. Not because he is running out
Picture a small boy with his knees pulled to his chest, sitting in a basement somewhere he did not choose
(UCA News) — Stand at the edge of a paddy field in Odisha in March, and you will understand what
(UCA News) — There is something quietly damning about the priorities a government reveals when it thinks the cost will
(UCA News) — Good Friday is, at its core, a story about state power deciding it has the right to
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