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November 20, 2020

You can be busy and be available to the needs of the poor

“What’s wrong with being busy?” This was the question posed by panellist Terez Lord, former CARICOM youth ambassador at a youth discussion on Poverty with the […]
August 25, 2020

Symposium scheduled to discuss Race Relations

Now, is a time for healing! This Sunday (August 30), there will be a free virtual symposium on racism titled A Time for Healing— Understanding and […]
March 7, 2020

Conversion and reconciliation during Lent

By Leela Ramdeen Chair, CCSJ The theme of Pope Francis’ Message for Lent 2020 is: We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God, […]
December 19, 2019

Jesus, our North Star

The majority of people living on our planet profess to be believers. This should spur religions to dialogue among themselves for the sake of protecting nature, […]
October 19, 2019

The facts about the stats

Let us ask the Lord for the grace that a new wave of love for our neighbour may sweep over this poor world.   Venerable Pope […]
October 3, 2019

Children – the unseen victims of the death penalty

On Thursday, October 10 the 17th World Day Against the Death Penalty will be dedicated to children whose parents have been sentenced to death or executed. […]
September 19, 2019

Our responsibilities as citizens of this Republic

On September 24 we celebrate the 43rd anniversary of Trinidad & Tobago becoming a Republic. We gained independence on August 31, 1962 and Republican status on […]
May 29, 2019

Religious sisters, our heroines

By Leela Ramdeen, Chair,                                  CCSJ & Director, CREDI Good news! Pope Francis has appointed the first female Consultors—four, including three religious—to the Secretariat of the Synod […]