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Month: March 2024

Listen to the Newly-Minted Lenten Hymns Sung by Fr Reuben Tellis

March 23, 2024 Team ICM Catholic Culture

The countdown has begun to Easter Sunday, the biggest festival on the Christian calendar. The start of Holy Week on Palm Sunday ushers in a

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Live by Love, Service, and Compassion

March 23, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Santhiya Philomone csc – Readings: Is 50: 4-7; Phil 2: 6-11; Mk 11: 1-10 On this Palm Sunday, we journey with Jesus as he enters

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Lenten Journey for Youth: Rising to Glory – To Freedom as One People!

March 22, 2024 Team ICM Youth

Fr Antony Christy, SDB – THE WORD IN LENT – Saturday, Fifth week March 23, 2024 – Ezekiel 37: 21-28; John 11: 45-56 Through the

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Escalation of Anti-Christian Violence: EFI Report Unveils Disturbing Trends Across India During 2023

March 22, 2024 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – In a stark revelation, the Evangelical Fellowship of India (EFI) has unveiled the findings of the EFI’s Religious Liberty Commission’s

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Virtus – An Essential Quality for a Christian

March 22, 2024 Team ICM Catholic Culture

By Tom Thomas – Virtues, this is the focus of the Holy Father’s General Audience of 13th March 2024.  The Holy Father says, “The Roman

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Make This World a Better Place to Live

March 22, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Philip Raj A csc – Readings: Ez 37:21-28; Jn 11: 45-56 In the first reading, God promised to the prophet Ezekiel that he would bring

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Lenten Journey for Youth: Daring to Die – Standing Firm Against All Odds

March 21, 2024 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – THE WORD IN LENT – Friday, Fifth week March 22, 2024 – Jeremiah 20:10-13; John 10: 31-42 Through the

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Trust in God’s Faithfulness

March 21, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Eedara Vamshi csc – Readings: Jer 20: 10-13; Jn 10: 31-42 Today’s readings invite us to proclaim truth and celebrate victory through God’s faithfulness. Prophet

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Are We Building a Roman or an Indian Catholic Church?

March 21, 2024 Team ICM Features

M L Satyan – I pose this question against the recent backdrop of bishop and Archbishop installations in certain North Indian dioceses, particularly within tribal

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As Election Nears, Christians Witness Increased Violence in 2024, Says UCF Data

March 21, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – New Delhi: As India gears up for the national elections, a troubling trend has emerged in the first 75 days of

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Lenten Journey for Youth: Daring to Die – People of the Covenant in Losing Oneself!

March 21, 2024 Team ICM Youth

Fr Antony Christy, SDB – THE WORD IN LENT – Thursday, Fifth week March 21, 2024: Genesis 17: 3-9; John 8: 51-59 Through the desert

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Dogs and Gods of War

March 20, 2024 Team ICM Features

#chhotebhai – This is an alarmist headline. It is meant to be. It is inspired in part by the novel “Dogs of War” written 70

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Listen to Jesus’ Words

March 20, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Jessel Pradeep Cutinha csc – Readings: Gen 17: 3-9; Jn 8: 51-59 Jesus’ words are God’s words and believing and keeping his words, reward us

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Assam: Christians Gather for Peace and Harmony in Udalguri

March 20, 2024 Team ICM News

Udalguri, Assam: In the backdrop of all that is happening in Assam, especially the passing of the controversial Assam Healing (Prevention of Evil) Practices Bill,

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Lenten Journey for Youth: Daring to Die – Recognising the Immanent Truth

March 20, 2024 Team ICM Youth

Fr Antony Christy, SDB – THE WORD IN LENT – Wednesday, Fifth week March 20, 2024 – Daniel 3:14-20, 24-25, 28; John 8: 31-42 Through

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To participants in the Jubilee of the Oriental Churches (14 May 2025)
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