Issue #168     
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Daily Bread
Daily Missal
Daily Lectio
Daily Reflection
Daily Inspiration
Daily Saint
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Columns
Aneel Aranha
Edward P Sri
Fr. Erasto Fernandez
Fr. Francis Jamieson
Fr. Jack McArdle
Fr. John McCloskey
Fr. Jude Botelho
Fr. Peter deSousa
Fr. Robert D Smith
Fr. Rufus Pereira
Fr. William Saunders
Mark Shea
Richard Maffeo
Steven R Hemler
Tom Frankenfield

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Friendship: The Key to the Evangelization of Men by Fr. John McCloskey
There is an old expression: To make a friend, be a friend." It is important to make a distinction between "acquaintances," of whom we may have hundreds or thousands, and "friends." Friendship is a sacred word, full of meaning, and one I do not use lightly. Friendship, ideally, is forever. Strong male friendship must be revived if Catholic men and their progeny are to get on with the holy and ambitious task in this young millennium: to build the civilization of love and truth in the 21st century. Read more


Introducing: The Parables of Jesus
The Lost Son by Aneel Aranha


Knowing Mary #08
Decoding the Woman of the Apocalypse by Edward P Sri


Insights That Inspired Me #12
Receiving the Spirit by Fr. Jack McArdle


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Introducing: Satan—A Defeated Enemy
Introduction by Fr. Elias Vella


First Years and Forever #15
No time; No Sex; No Money by Bridget Brennan


Straight Answers #134
Holding Hands During Lord's Prayer by Fr. William Saunders



Coming Up! HSI Discipleship Program in Vashi
HSI's next Discipleship Program will be held in Vashi, New Bombay from October 24-26, 2008 (click here for details). The Discipleship Program, which is the introductory module to the School of Discipleship, has been held in over a hundred parishes in several countries over the world, and has changed the lives of all those who have attended. The Discipleship Program was last held in Canada and the United States.


Coming Up! New HSI Community in Tanzania
HSI starts its fifth Community in St. Joseph's Cathedral in Dar Es Salam, Tanzania with the blessings of Polycarp Cardinal Pengo and under the supervision of parish priest Fr. Siffredius Rwechungura. This follows Communities in India and the Middle East. Click here for more details.