Tag: inspiration
Indian village banks on tree mortgages in bid to go carbon-neutral
Tree-planting initiatives are taking root worldwide as governments and corporations look for ways to cut planet-warming emissions
Rayan, the boy stuck in a well in Morocco, shows beauty...
“This shows us that today, in the midst of so much bad news, there are good things, there are ‘saints next door,’” Pope Francis said
Start ups bringing Pakistan’s farming into digital age
Agriculture entrepreneurs are bringing the digital age to Pakistan's farmers, helping them plan crops better and distribute their produce
India’s ‘Carlo Acutis’ inspires many
Like Blessed Carlo, Ajna had set apart her life for “devotion to the Holy Eucharist from a very early age"
The Myanmar nun who faced down a junta
"I believe God gave me the courage… I myself wouldn't be courageous enough to do that."
More than 200 new species found in Mekong region
The rate of discovery of new species -- more than 3,000 since 1997 -- shows the importance of preserving the region's fragile ecosystems
Pope Francis: Global synodal path ‘a great opportunity to listen to...
The pope suggested that listening to society was more critical than ever due to the coronavirus pandemic
Indian Catholic activist honored for work with Dalits
Arokiasamy has demonstrated “enormous courage and taken grave risks” in his work as he rescued about 25,000 victims in 3,000 incidents
India’s slum dwellers laud work of religious brother in uplifting lives...
Brother Varghese takes comfort in the words of St. Louis de Montfort who said that “those whom the world rejects must move you the most”
India’s ‘YouTube Sister’ reaches out to young, old during pandemic
Sister Ruby says the lockdown gave her an opportunity to “sit with Jesus for long hours, listen to him and talk to him as a friend"