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Month: January 2024

Goa: Sattari-Sadbhavna Dis Celebrated in Honda

January 31, 2024 Team ICM News

Honda: On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day of India, Pioneer Readers Club & Socio-Cultural Centre, Sonshi, Honda, Goa in collaboration with Sadbhav, Pilar

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Seek Redemption of Your Life

January 31, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Preet Anupam Beck csc – Readings: Mal 3: 1-4; Heb 2: 14-18; Lk 2: 22-40 Today we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the

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Christian Unity Octave: May They All Be One

January 31, 2024 Team ICM Catholic Culture

# chhotebhai A person’s dying wish is sacred. Jesus’ last desire, when “he raised his eyes to heaven” (Jn 17:1), was “that they may be

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Strengthen Your Commitment to God’s Guidance

January 30, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Jacob Perikala csc Readings: 1 Kgs 2: 1-4, 10-12; Mk 6: 7- 13 Reflecting on the biblical passages of the day, I am reminded of

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CBCI Meet to Discuss Manipur and the Impact of AI

January 30, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Beginning on Wednesday, the 36th general body meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) in Bengaluru will focus

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CCBI Launches Catholic Connect App

January 30, 2024 Team ICM News

Bengaluru: ‘Catholic Connect,’ a mobile app platform designed to connect the Indian Catholic Community globally, was officially launched just prior to the 35th Plenary Assembly

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IT Threat Target: Archbishop’s Email Today; a Catholic App Tomorrow?

January 29, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – The recent unsettling incidents involving unidentified individuals who masqueraded as Archbishop Peter Machado of India’s Bengaluru Archdiocese and a nun from

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All Good Things Are Possible With God

January 29, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Preet Anupam Beck csc. Readings: 2 Sam 18: 9-10, 14b, 24-25a, 30 -19: 3; Mk 5: 21-43 Through the gospel reading of the day, I

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Making a Difference: ‘Silence Encourages the Tormentor, Never the Tormented’

January 28, 2024 Team ICM Features

By Tony Magliano – In his 1986 Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, the late Elie Wiesel, reflecting on the Holocaust, and his personal experience of

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Reach Out to Others in Love

January 28, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Gilderious Khonglah csc Readings: 2 Sam 15: 13-14,30, 16: 5-13; Mk 5:1-20 The Gospel passage today directs our attention to the opening words of the

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Why is the Church all Gaga against Surrogacy and India’s Surrogacy Tourism?

January 27, 2024 Team ICM Family

By Lavoisier Fernandes Lately, Pope Francis made headlines when he called for global surrogacy to be banned whilst terming it despicable. Listening to these headlines,

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Homily: Jesus, a Preacher, Teacher, Miracle Worker

January 27, 2024 Team ICM Homilies

By Eugene Lobo, SJ – Fourth Sunday of the Year January 28, 2024 Deuteronomy 18:15-20; 1 Corinthians 7:32-35; Mark 1:21-28 God’s word comes to us

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St. Thomas Aquinas: A Theologian Par Excellence

January 27, 2024 Team ICM Features

By Leon Bent – Saint Thomas Aquinas OP was an Italian Dominican friar, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church. He was an immensely influential

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Align Yourself With God’s Guidance

January 27, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Santhiya Philomone csc. Readings: Deu 18:15-20; 1Cor 7:32-35; Mk 1:21-28 The first reading, unveils a promise of a prophet like Moses, appointed by God to

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Mysuru Bishop’s Issue: Police File Case Against Bhopal’s Retd Archbishop

January 26, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: The police in Mysuru have filed a case against retired Archbishop Leo Cornelio of Bhopal, who headed a three-member Vatican

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