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Month: July 2023

Nurture the Goodness of Your Heart

July 22, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Philip Raj csc – Readings: Wis 12:13, 16 -19; Rom 8:26-27; Mt 13:24 – 43 All the three readings of today’s liturgy remind us that

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St. Mary Magdalene: A Saint for Many Seasons

July 21, 2023 Team ICM Features

By Leon Bent – St. Mary Magdalene’s feast day is celebrated on July 22. She is the patroness of converts, repentant sinners, sexual temptation, pharmacists,

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Grandparents: Guardians of the Family

July 21, 2023 Team ICM Family

Jacqueline Kelly – The life of Jesus, on earth was short, but the lessons He taught us can never be forgotten. We recall the great

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World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly: The Joys of Being a Grandparent

July 21, 2023 Team ICM Family

Dr. Jeanette Pinto – There’s nothing like a grandchild to put a smile on your face, a lump in your throat, and a warm feeling

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Like St. Mary Magdalene, Become Radical Follower of Christ

July 21, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Vamshi Eedara csc – Readings: 2 Cor 5: 14-17; Jn 20: 1-2, 11-18 Today we celebrate the feast of St. Mary Magdalene, the Apostle of

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N-E India’s United Christian Forum Condemns Heinous Manipur Crime, Demands Justice for Victims

July 20, 2023 Team ICM News

Guwahati: The United Christian Forum of North East India (UCFNEI) expressed its deepest disgust, pain, and condemnation in response to the horrifying incident that occurred

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Let’s Examine Ourselves Before We Find Fault in Others

July 20, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Jessel Pradeep Cutinha csc – Readings: Ex 11: 10-12: 14 Mt 12: 1-8 Today Jesus tells us that mercy should be the center of our

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In Jesus We Find Total Comfort

July 19, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Vamshi Eedara csc – Readings: Ex 3: 13-20; Mt 11:28-30 In the first reading we read about Moses’ appointment as God’s instrument in liberating Israelites

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WB Panchayat Elections: Victorious Catholic Candidates to Work for Poor

July 19, 2023 Team ICM News

Isaac Gomes – Kolkata: The West Bengal three-tier Panchayat elections were held on 8th July. According to West Bengal Election Commission website, 1,70,812 candidates contested

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Live Your Lives as Best as You Can

July 18, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Thamwar Monsang csc – Readings: Ex 3:1-6, 9-12; Mt 11:25-27 The readings of the day invite us to focus on the concept of knowing God

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Uniform Civil Code: Indian Catholic Forum Feels There’s No Need for it

July 18, 2023 Team ICM Features

Kanpur: In response to the Law Commission of India’s notification on 14th June 2023 soliciting responses from the public at large to submit its “views

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Assam: MSMHC Sacred Heart Province Opens 12th Provincial Chapter Tinsukia

July 17, 2023 Team ICM News

Fr. Blasius Tete sdb – Tinsukia (Assam): The Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians (MSMHC Sacred Heart Province), Tinsukia began their 12th provincial chapter

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West Bengal Panchayat Elections: Victory for Three More Catholics

July 17, 2023 Team ICM News

By Isaac Gomes and pictures by Fr Paul Sitling – Keeping with the encouraging trend of three Catholic candidates performing well in the recent three-tier

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God Continues to Choose and Prepare His People

July 17, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Shanborlang Mawrie csc – Readings: Ex 2:1-15a; Mt 11:20-24 The book of Exodus speaks about the guiding hand of God to the people of Israel

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Making a Difference: Pope Francis Declares “No to War.” Is Anyone Listening?

July 16, 2023 Team ICM Features

By Tony Magliano – “We are living at a crucial moment for humanity, in which peace seems to give way to war. Conflicts are growing,

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