Francis Arackal OP

About Francis Arackal OP

http://www.farackal.org/

Francis is a member of the Indian Province. He is originally from Cochin, Kerala, India. He has a doctorate in media and Licentiate in Philosophy from the the Dominican university in Rome, the Angelicum. Presently he is the Director of the Dominican Institute of Philosophy (Gyanadhara) in Goa, India, and teaches philosophy and media in Goa, Nagpur and other places.

Posts by Francis Arackal OP:

20 Sep 2017

Dangerous cynicism

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For 20 September 2017, Wednesday of 24th week, based on Luke 7:31-35

(This preaching first appeared on the Word on 17 September 2008)

By: Francis Arackal OPPreaching

22 Aug 2009

Humility

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For 22 August 2009, Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary, based on Matthew 23:1-12

By: Francis Arackal OPPreaching Tags: master/teacher, self-exhortation, service

13 Jul 2009

Detachment for the Kingdom

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For 13 July 2009, , based on Mt 10:34-11:1

By: Francis Arackal OPPreaching Tags: attachment, carrying the cross, family, vocation

6 Feb 2009

Risk of prophetic vocation

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For 6 February 2009, Friday of the fourth week in ordinary time, based on Mk 6:14-29

By: Francis Arackal OPPreaching Tags: abortion, Jeremiah, John the Bapist, prophecy, prophets

21 Dec 2008

Mary’s role in the incarnation

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For 21 December 2008, 4th Sunday of Advent, based on Luke 1:26-38

By: Francis Arackal OPPreaching Tags: advent, John the Baptist, Mary, Mary's yes

2 Nov 2008

All Souls Day

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For 2 November 2008, , based on John 11:21-27

By: Francis Arackal OPPreaching Tags: Faith, hope, Martha, resurrection

4 Oct 2008

Courage, conviction and Christ centeredness

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For 4 October 2008, St. Francis of Assisi, based on Matthew 11:25-30

By: Francis Arackal OPPreaching Tags: Christ centeredness, conviction, courage, poverty, Saint Francis of Assisi

26 Sep 2008

Who do you say that I am?

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For 26 September 2008, Friday of 25th week, based on Luke 9:18-22

By: Francis Arackal OPPreaching Tags: Christ and other religions, controversial figure, experiencing Jesus, Peter's declaration

17 Sep 2008

Dangerous cynicism

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For 17 September 2008, Wednesday of 24th week, based on Luke 7:31-35

By: Francis Arackal OPPreaching Tags: austere life, John the Baptist, message of repentance, Scribes and Pharisees

11 Sep 2008

Love

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For 11 September 2008, Thursday of 23rd week, based on Luke 6:27-38

By: Francis Arackal OPPreaching Tags: Forgiveness, living in peace, love of enemies, martyrdom, praying for enemies

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