Binoy Puthusery
Impact of Every Day Choices
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | June 19, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Take Time to “Go Off line”
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | June 12, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
Divine Providence
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | June 5, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The basis for our hope is the Risen Lord who is with us. We need to have this strong faith and trust in Him.
Salvation in Jesus
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | May 29, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Salvation is not just an after–death issue. Salvation is the fullness of everything which God wanted to give us in and through Jesus.
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Prudence
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Jul 10, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
In the Bible, the First Book of Kings chapter three and four speaks about King Solomon and the greatness of his rule....
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Incarnation
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Jul 3, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
There is an interesting story of an atheist who considered faith in the incarnation of Jesus as absurd. On a Christmas...
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A Missionary’s Voice: Do More…
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Jun 26, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
I hope most of us have watched or heard about the 1948 Oscar Award winning Film, “Monsieur Vincent” directed by...
Joy to the World
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Dec 18, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
In the Old Testament, when the prophets spoke about the coming of the messiah their words expressed great joy. In the book of prophet Isaiah, we have many passages which express the joy of messianic time. This may be the reason, why the first reading for the liturgy...
The True Light, Which Enlightens Everyone
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Dec 11, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
Stars which symbolize light are the most fascinating symbol of Christmas. In the book of Numbers, we read about Balaam who prophesied the coming of messiah with the symbol of a star. “A star shall come out of Jacob, and a scepter shall rise out of Israel” ( Num...
A Time to Wait for God’s Coming
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Dec 4, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
St. Luke, in his Gospel, before writing about the birth of Jesus, speaks about the coming of God in the life of Zechariah and Elizabeth (Lk1:5-24). Both of them were righteous before God, living blamelessly according to all the commandments of the Lord. But still...
A Missionary’s Voice: The End Times
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Nov 20, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
As we are in the last week of the liturgical year, the scriptural passages for the liturgy speak about “end times,” which in theological language is called as eschatology or apocalyptic. In the book of Daniel we have two famous eschatological visions. The first vision...
Living with the Awareness of Human Mortality
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Nov 13, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
In one of the Indian myths, there is a saying that, “the greatest wonder in the world is that every day we see many people dying, but those who live lead their lives as though there is no death.” As the liturgical year of the church is coming to an end, the scripture...
Surrounded by a Great Cloud of Witnesses
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Nov 6, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
“After this I looked, and there was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, robed in white, with palm branches in their hands” (Rev.7:9). This is how St....
To Be Witnesses of the Mercy Shown to Us
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Oct 30, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
One of Fr. Thomas McKenna's previous articles on .famvin titled, “Memories of Mercy,” narrates a beautiful story from the French novel, Les Miserables, Les Mis. It’s about Jean Valjean, and the life he leads in the very turbulent times of 19th Century France. The...
St. Vincent on How to Conclude Well the Jubilee Year
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Oct 23, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
On October 15, 1641, St. Vincent gave a conference to the sisters on the significance of jubilee year and the means of gaining treasures of God’s mercy in the jubilee year (The Conferences of St. Vincent, By Joseph Leonard C.M, Vol. I. 7). As we are about to conclude...
God Who is Rich in Mercy
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Oct 9, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
The second encyclical of Pope John Paul II was Dives in Misericordia (The Mercy of God, November 30, 1980). In this encyclical he speaks elaborately on God’s mercy, as revealed in the Bible. This is a reflection in the light of this encyclical. The core of divine...