WORLD AIDS DAY – 1 December
AIDS AIDS is the late stage of HIV infection that occurs when the body’s immune system is badly damaged because of the virus. HIV HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a…
Palu Munda’s Trip to the Eternal City
P. A. Chacko S. J. 95 year old Peter Paul Hembrom decided to switch off the ignition key of his long race of life and chose to take a quiet…
Constitution Day India – 26 November
P. A. Chacko Today we remind ourselves more strongly that our Constitution, the Bible of our nation, is a treasure house.We respect it, we cherish it. We solemnly resolve that…
Dengue the Menace
Dr. Prabir Chatterjee, W.B. (Dengue. A viral infection, transmitted to humans through infected mosquitoes, is becoming a global phenomenon. According to the UN World Health Organization “about half of the…
Nov. 25 – Orange Day – International Day For Elimination Of Violence Against Women
Since 1981 Women’s rights activists have observed 25 November as a day against gender-based violence. This date was selected to honour the Mirabal sisters who were three political activists from…
Universal Children’s Day – 20 Nov. 2024
P. A. Chacko World Children’s Day is celebrated annually on November 20th to promote the well-being and rights of children around the world. This universal observance is aimed at recognizing…
November 20 – Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR)
The International Transgender Day of Remembrance was launched to memorialize those who were murdered due to transphobia. The Transgender Day of Remembrance was founded in 1999 by a small transgender…
Nov . 18- World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day
According to medical information, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an ongoing lung condition caused by damage to the lungs. The damage results in swelling and irritation, also called inflammation,…
World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence – 18 November.
P. A. Chacko On November 15, 2022 the United Nations declared November 18 as the World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence.…
World Day of the Poor – 17 November
P. A. Chacko S. J. Today the church observes, “The World Day of the Poor.” Objective: 1. Raise awareness about poverty and its effects2. Encourage solidarity with the poor3. Promote…