The word Al-Hawaari (disciple) means a helper or supporter of the prophets, or an intimate friend. Al-Raaghib Al-Asfhaani said that the disciples were the supporters of 'Eesa ibn Maryam (Jesus, son of ...

We might not say it outright, although unfortunately many of us do, but we are often not convinced that so-and-so is a true Christian. We might know the person well, by public reputation or just by ...

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This is also achieving a milestone in one’s spiritual endeavours. It is only when a man feels love and devotion can he use the experiences of life for spiritual progression. It is not possible to ...

Luke 10: 38-42 In 1999 I met an elderly Dominican at the Sainte Baume, the holy cave in Provence, the beautiful Cezanne region in the south of France, where tradition has it that Mary Magdalene, ...

This is also achieving a milestone in one’s spiritual endeavours. It is only when a man feels love and devotion can he use the experiences of life for spiritual progression. It is not possible to ...

Jesus sends to us out to make a journey that is not just a "walk" but a mandate. If a disciple does not move and does not go out, "they are not a true disciple of Jesus: they lack missionary impulse".

To highlight the positive effect of spirituality, fashion-designer-turned-artist Pratiksha Apurv has created over two dozen oil paintings that are currently displayed at the Indian Council for ...