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Mystic Mantra: Wherefore fasting?

The spiritual masters, however, have been telling us since ages that fasting does even greater marvels to one's soul.

15 March 2018 1:45 AM IST

Astronomer David Hughes spent years studying the Biblical tales of the star from an astronomical perspective. (Representational image)

Beyond belief

That brings us to the tale of Sodom and Gomorrah, where divine vengeance wiped out these sinful cities in a rain of...

25 Dec 2018 6:31 AM IST

Pupils were then asked to smash up chocolate versions of St Nicholas and his reindeer to hammer home the point. (Photo: AP)

Grinch steals Christmas: Charity worker tells children Santa Claus is...

Woman delivering assembly was trying to explain to children Jesus was reason behind Christmas, not Santa.

7 Dec 2018 11:40 AM IST

A Wiccan prayer meeting

Welcoming the new

The Wiccan community in the city is getting together to celebrate the onset of spring with Ostara.

24 March 2018 12:49 AM IST

Christians participate in a prayer meeting to observe Good Friday at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Christians observe Good Friday with prayers

Services are performed in churches in the evening where Christ's death is remembered with hymns.

31 March 2018 5:43 AM IST

Accounts of the Gospel state that He was put to death after he was betrayed by Judas and the date falls during Holy Week on the Friday before Easter Sunday. (Photo: Pixabay)

10 things you probably did not know about Good Friday

The earliest known use of "Guode Friday" is found in The South English Legendary, a text from around 1290.

30 March 2018 9:38 AM IST

The article says scenes of the crucifixion contrast the power and control of the Romans against the forced submission of their prisoner, while hinting at further sexual violence in store. (Photo: Pixabay)

Christ was victim of sexual abuse when he was stripped for...

Stripping was a deliberate action used by the Romans to humiliate and degrade those they wished to punish.

27 March 2018 9:50 AM IST

Pope Francis. (Photo: AP)

Mystic Mantra: An ecumenical pilgrimage

True ecumenism demands not only respecting religious differences among us but promoting them.

27 Jun 2018 2:46 AM IST

Archaeologists unearth site of Jesus' 'water into wine' miracle

Archaeologists now believe the Cana of biblical times to actually be a dusty hillside five miles further north of Kafr...

3 Sept 2018 12:02 PM IST

Mystic Mantra: The exaltation of the Cross

The crucifix, however, normally found inside a church or a building is a Cross having also the image of Jesus on it.

13 Sept 2018 1:40 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: The Pardon of Assisi

The changed lives of individuals is a proof that pilgrimages do help, if, as John Paul says, we are well disposed for...

2 Aug 2017 12:45 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Footprints of faith

The way of Jesus is an inclusive path of love, truth, peace, service and self-sacrifice.

3 May 2017 2:28 AM IST