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Month: February 2023

Learnings from a Schedule-Free Day

February 28, 2023 Team ICM Catholic Culture

Tom Thomas – “Let us set out on the path of fasting and use these 40 days to take stock of ourselves, to free ourselves

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Part III: Healing and Forgiveness

February 28, 2023 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality, Healthcare

By Prof. Joy Philip Kakkanattu, CMI – In the Bible, healing and forgiveness are interrelated. This does not imply that all maladies are the result

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Part II: New Testament Understanding on Healing

February 27, 2023 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality, Healthcare

By Prof. Joy Philip Kakkanattu, CMI – The book of Job dwells more on the suffering caused by sickness and the resultant social alienation. It

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Our Prayer Forms Us

February 27, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Santhiya Philomone csc – Readings: Is 55: 10-11; Mt 6: 7-15 Jesus calls his disciples to pray and teaches them how to pray. Prayer is

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Meghalaya: Tragic Accident Claims Priest, 3 Nuns, a Teacher and Driver’s Lives

February 26, 2023 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – In a tragic incident, a priest, three sisters, a teacher and the driver died when their vehicle met with a fatal

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Part I: A Biblical-Historical Perspective of Healing Ministry of the Church

February 26, 2023 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality, Healthcare

By Prof. Joy Philip Kakkanattu, CMI – The Bible can be understood as the written document of the memory of the people of God about

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Pray That We May Grow in Holiness

February 26, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Kulandai Albert csc – Readings: Lev 19: 1-2, 11-18; Mt 25: 31-46 Today’s liturgy of the word places before us an invitation to reflect on

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Homily: The Three Temptations

February 25, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – First Sunday of Lent February 26, 2023 Readings:  Genesis 2:7-9, 16-18, 25; 3:1-7;   Romans 5:12-19;   Matthew 4:1-11 During the season of Lent, the

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We Can’t Wish Away Temptations, But We Can Always Turn Away

February 25, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Kulandai Albert csc – Readings: Gen 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Rom 5:12-19; Mt 4:1-11 Today we are in the first Sunday of Lent. The liturgy of the

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Walk in His Light

February 24, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Preet Anupam Beck csc – Readings: Is 58: 9c-14; Lk 5:27-32 We have already begun the season of Lent. This season invites us to have

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Walk In Jesus’ Footprint on Desert Sand

February 24, 2023 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Leon Bent – This piece of writing is a prayer; its message is simple and direct. Read it with your heart, as well as

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Mysuru Bishop William’s Issue Reverberates in Varanasi

February 24, 2023 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – Varanasi: Mysuru Bishop Kannikadass William’s issue refuses to die down. This time, at a meeting organized by the Indian Catholic

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Goa: International Interfaith Conference Deliberate on Communal Harmony

February 24, 2023 Team ICM News

By Alisha Souza – Goa: At a recently organised ‘Sadbhav Sammelan’ – a two-day International Interfaith conference held in Pilar, folklore researcher and environmentalist, Rajendra

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Animals, Allegories and Art: Christ in the Wilderness

February 23, 2023 Team ICM Art / Book / Film

By Joynel Fernandes – Midway upon the journey of our life I found myself in a darkness wild For I had wandered from the straight

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Easy to Make Lenten Resolutions, But Not Easy to Practice Them

February 23, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Santhiya Philomone csc – Readings: Is 58: 1-9a; Mt 9: 14-15 In Today’s gospel passage we see John’s disciples come to Jesus and ask him

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