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Month: May 2019

Part III: Faith Formation and Youth Ministry

May 15, 2019 Team ICM Youth

By Fr. Soroj Mullick, SDB – Who is responsible for the youth catechesis at the national, diocesan and parish levels? Is there youth catechesis through

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Catholic Women Council Offers Prayers for Sri Lankan Blast Victims

May 15, 2019 Team ICM News

Secunderabad: Expressing solidarity with the victims of the horrendous terrorist attack on St. Sebastian Church in Negombo, Sri Lanka, and other places where a string

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Part II: Objectives and Characteristics of Youth Catechesis

May 14, 2019 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – The four basic dimensions of the Church’s mission, are: the profession of faith, its celebration in worship, living it

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St. Isidore: The Farmer, Praying, Contemplative Saint

May 14, 2019 Team ICM Features

By Leon Bent – Live like a saint. It’s easier than you think! We can all spend our lives glorifying God profoundly and passionately, in

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The Beloved, My Beloved and I

May 13, 2019 Team ICM Family

By Lorraine & Leon Bent The love- life of a couple flowers best when the partners are on a faith-journey, where God does things to

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Part I: Growing in Faith – A Priority in Youth Ministry in India

May 13, 2019 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – Much has happened in the field of catechesis over the last thirty years with changes that compel to consider

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How to Become Rich

May 12, 2019 Team ICM Reflections

By Fr. Adolf Washington – How would you answer the question ‘how rich is rich?’ Patrick Henry, (1736 –1799) an American attorney, planter and politician

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Fr Eugene’s Homily: Listen to His Voice

May 11, 2019 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr.Eugene Lobo S.J. – Fourth Sunday of Easter May 12, 2019 (Good Shepherd Sunday/Vocation Sunday) Acts 13:14, 43-52; Revelation 7:9, 14b-17; John 10:27-30 Today

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Fr Francis’ Homily: His Voice & Our Vocation

May 11, 2019 Team ICM Homilies

By Francis Gonsalves, SJ – 4th Sunday of Easter – Cycle C – 12 May 2019 Vocation Sunday & Mothers’ Day Readings: Acts 13:14,43-52; Rev

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Homily for Youth: Come and Belong

May 11, 2019 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – May 12, 2019 – Fourth Sunday in Easter Acts 13: 14, 43-52; Rev 7: 9, 14-17; Jn 10: 27-30

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CCBI Appoints New Officials for Migrants, Ecology, and SCC Commissions

May 10, 2019 Team ICM News

Bangalore: The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) appointed the following Fathers, Rev. Fr. Jaison Vadassery (49) Rev. Fr. Joshua D’Souza (37), and Fr.

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Part I: Why We Need to Revisit the Word of God – Preliminaries (continued) 

May 10, 2019 Team ICM Biblical Studies

By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – Liberation theology[xviii] , which as a theology, continues to expose: “how traditional Christologies made possible and even encouraged an image of

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Mother Mary’s Humility

May 10, 2019 Team ICM Reflections

By Fr. Adolf Washington – Humility, Obedience and Holiness are intimately connected. Mary, the mother of Christ had all the three. She was exalted because

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The Blessed Virgin Mary: Untier of Knots

May 10, 2019 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Fr. Hedwig Lewis, SJ – When he returned to Argentina following his doctoral studies in Germany, Jorge Mario Bergoglio SJ, now Pope Francis, took

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St. Damien of Molokai: Martyr of Charity and Spiritual Patron for Leprosy and Outcasts

May 9, 2019 Team ICM Features

By Leon Bent – The Catholic Church remembers St. Damien of Molokai on May 10. The Belgian priest sacrificed his life and health to become

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