The Indian Franciscan Major Superiors, 97 of them from all over India gathered together in the Orlong Hada hill area in Meghalaya in North Eastern India to spend four days (from Feb 17 to 20) of deep personal and collective reflection on their lives and their various apostolates to society, especially to the least and the last. Their spirituality, based on Francis of Assisi’s listening to God’s call, preaching the good news and serving the poorest. The Congregation of the Missionaries of St Francis (CMSF) popularly known as Borivily Brothers, has developed people of North East by their Socio-pastoral and educational apostolates.
India’s poor deserve better than this
Concerns are being raised about whether the needs of poor and marginalized communities in India are receiving enough attention in current government policies. Observers say
