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Month: May 2022

Vatican Readies for Sainthood of India’s First Lay Martyr Devasahayam on May 15

May 10, 2022 Team ICM News

Verghese V Jospeh – Vatican: Pope Francis will canonize Blessed Devasahayam Pillai, a non-ordained member and first lay martyr of Indian origin, together with six

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Synodal Process: Communion, Participation, and Mission

May 9, 2022 Team ICM Features

By Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu Archbishop of Visakhapatnam The Synod 2021-2023 and the Synodal process that is initiated by the Church under the guidance and

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Being a Christian Means Living in Communion with the Trinitarian God

May 9, 2022 Team ICM Reflections

Amala William csc – Readings: Acts 11: 19-26; Jn 10: 22-30 In the first reading, we have the post-persecution narrative regarding Stephen. The Christians were

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Arunachal’s Itanagar Diocese Gets its First Priest of Indigenous Origin

May 8, 2022 Team ICM News

Felix Anthony – Ziro: Itanagar diocese in Arunachal Pradesh ordained its first Catholic Priest of indigenous origin at Mary Immaculate Church, Hapoli, Ziro on 7

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A “New Community,” the “Followers of the Way!”

May 8, 2022 Team ICM Features

By Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu Archbishop of Visakhapatnam At Easter celebrations we the members of the Church, the People of God are offered the joy

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Empty Yourself so That You Can Hear His Voice

May 8, 2022 Team ICM Reflections

Newton Basumatari csc – Readings: Acts 11:1-18; Jn 10:1-10 We all long for security in our day-to-day living, but the question that lingers in my

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Homily for Youth: Called, Challenged and Cherished

May 7, 2022 Team ICM Youth

Fr Antony Christy, SDB – May 8, 2022: The Good Shepherd Sunday / IV Sunday of Easter Acts 13: 14,43-52; Revelations 7: 9, 14-17; John

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Homily: The Good Shepherd Sunday

May 7, 2022 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Fourth Sunday of Easter May 08, 2022  Acts 13:14, 43-52; Revelation 7:9, 14b-17; John 10:27-30 Today is the Good

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Our Lady of Perpetual Succor: The Mother of All Mothers

May 7, 2022 Team ICM Features

By Dr Jeanette Pinto – Mother’s Day is celebrated to honour the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the impactful

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Bishop Thomas Anthonios Appointed as Bishop of Gurgaon

May 7, 2022 Team ICM News

Bengaluru: The Holy Father has appointed Bishop Thomas Anthonios Valiyavilayil OIC (66) Bishop of the Eparchy of St. John Chrysostom of Gurgaon of the Syro-Malankara,

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Invite God to Own Every Moment of Our Life

May 7, 2022 Team ICM Reflections

Francis Gayang csc – Readings: Acts 13: 14,43-52; Rev 7:9, 14-17; Jn 10:27-30 The Word of God is eternal; it is the foundation of life.

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CCBI Appoints National Officials to Serve Church

May 7, 2022 Team ICM News

Bengaluru: In order further serve the church and its missions, the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) has appointed officials to different commissions at

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Heeding to the Call

May 6, 2022 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Tom Thomas – A voice broke through the silence on an early morning pre-dawn muggy summer day. I was walking into the Church for

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‘Lord to Whom Can We Go; You Have the Words of Eternal Life.”

May 6, 2022 Team ICM Reflections

Francis Gayang csc – Readings: Acts 9:31-42; Jn 6:60-69 “Do you also wish to go away?” Jesus’ teachings seem to be so hard that some

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Dalit Theologians Reiterate Demand for Indian Dalit Rite

May 5, 2022 Team ICM News

Robancy A Helen – Chennai: An Indian Dalit Rite – Round Table Conference was organized on April 28 and 29 at St. Thomas International Centre

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