Shepherding God`s People: Thoughts, Reflections, Experiences
- Mumbai St. Pauls 2016
- 207p
Chosen to Serve.......19 CHange of Guard- Welcoming our New Pope, Franciscus ........23 Pope Saint John Paul II Truly a Holy Man ............28 Cardinal Simon Pimenta -A Humble Man of God .........31 With Deep Gratitude t Bishop Valerian D`Souza ........34 Iconic Popes of Modern Times .........36 Year of Consecrated Life ........39 Christmas - Feast of the Incarnation ...............42 Christmas and the Year of Faith ...........49 Authentic Discipleship .........53 The Messenger is the Message .......57 Authentic and Credible Witness.......60 Lent-A Time to Focus on the Lord ...........63 Repast of the Lamp of God ........67 The Challenge of Good Friday.....70 The Crucified has Risen .......76 Witnessing to the Resurrection ........79 The Year of Faith .......83 Knowledge of the Faith is Essential ........87 Faith and its Implications .........91 Our Specific Catholic Faith .....98 Call to Commitment .........111 Liturgy.....116 Devotion to the Mother of Christ ........127 Parents are Teachers ........131 Importance of Children ......134 Youth- Our Glory our Hope, Our Springtime .........138 Jesus in the Family ......145 Renewal of Family life Through lent ...149 Woman, Mirror of the Divine ........151 Unity in Diversity .....159 The Cathedral -Going within, around and Beyond ....169 Pastoral Care for All .......184 Does God Take a Holiday .......191 Caring for God`s Creation ...........194