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Month: July 2019

Take Courage and Be Strengthened

July 12, 2019 Team ICM Reflections

By Praveen Bandula, CSC – Readings: Gen 49: 29-32, 50: 15-26; Mt 10: 24-33 Who should one fear? Fear is a very common aspect of

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Believing in the Risen Christ

July 11, 2019 Team ICM Reflections

By Siju Pappachan, CSC – Readings: Gen 46: 1-7, 28-30; Mt 10: 16-23 Jesus, who was a radical leader during his time, is asking his

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Become a Carrier of Peace

July 10, 2019 Team ICM Reflections

By Shiju Joseph, CSC – Readings: Gen 44: 18-21,23b-29,45:1-5; Mt 10:7-15 When Jesus sent out the twelve in the middle of his public ministry, his

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Education: Knowledge, Values and Skills Have to go Hand-in-Hand

July 10, 2019 Team ICM Education

By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – Education is a centre-state joint subject matter, and its policy needs to be finalized in consultation with the states.

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Pope Appoints Fr Francis Thonippara as Pontifical Social Sciences’ Panel Member

July 9, 2019 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph Vatican/ Bengaluru: The Holy Father, Pope Francis, on Tuesday appointed Rev. Fr. (Prof.) Francis Thonippara, C.M.I. as member of the Pontifical

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Coming a Little More Closer to Jesus

July 9, 2019 Team ICM Reflections

By Amalraj A, CSC – Readings: Gen 41: 55-57, 42:5-7, 17-24; Mt 10:1-7 Jesus sends his disciples on a mission with a condition not to

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Political Reins Over Indian Education

July 9, 2019 Team ICM Education

By Fr Soroj Mullick, SDB – In the world’s largest young country India, the National Education Policy (draft 2019), its execution and utilisation pose new

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Responding to His Call of Love and Serve

July 8, 2019 Team ICM Reflections

By Shanborlang Mawrie, CSC – Readings: Gen 32: 23-33; Mt 9: 32-38 Jesus was going around the villages to preach and to teach the people

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Kerala: Priest in Judicial Custody Over Abuse of Boys

July 8, 2019 Team ICM News

Kochi: A Christian priest was sent to judicial custody on Sunday for 14 days for allegedly sexually abusing young boys — inmates in a boy’s

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Only a Transformation Through Christ Can Sustain Us

July 7, 2019 Team ICM Reflections

By Most Rev Prakash Mallavarappu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam – While individually every member in the Church should acknowledge with gratitude all that one is receiving

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We Need to Trust the Creator

July 7, 2019 Team ICM Reflections

Joel Glan Mendonca, CSC – Readings: Gen 28:10-22; Mt 9:18-26 The readings are inviting us to put our trust in the God. Once there was

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Homily for Youth: The Man, The Message and The Messenger

July 6, 2019 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – 14th Sunday in Ordinary time Isaiah 66: 10-14; Galatians 6: 14-18; Luke 10: 1-12, 17-20 The history of salvation

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Fr. Eugene’s Homily: Mercy and Justice

July 6, 2019 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ Isaiah 66:10-14; Galatians 6:14-18; Luke 10:1-12, 17-20 The Church, as explained by the Second Vatican Council, is by her very

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Fr Francis’ Homily: You Are God’s Instrument of Peace

July 6, 2019 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Francis Gondalves, SJ – Peter’s Pence Sunday Readings: Is 66:10-14c; Gal 6:14-18; Lk 10:1-12, 17-20 “Whatever house you go into, let your first

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The Act and Practice of Fasting

July 5, 2019 Team ICM Reflections

By Lawrence Wanniang, CSC – Readings: Gen 27:1-5, 15-29; Mt 9:14-15 Most of us in one way or the other say, ‘why do you not

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