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Month: November 2024

Homily: Beginning the Season of Advent

November 30, 2024 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo S.J. – First Sunday of Advent December 01, 2024 Jeremiah 33:14-16; 1 Thessalonians 3:12-4:2; Luke 21:25-28, 34-36 Today we begin the season

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The Power of Fraternal Correction In Christian Tradition

November 30, 2024 Team ICM Features

By Lavoisier Fernandes. Fraternal Correction is deeply rooted in the Christian tradition. Jesus calls us to practice it in the context of unlimited forgiveness (cf.

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Society of Pilar to Host MISAL 2024: A Global Gathering for Apostolic Life in Goa

November 29, 2024 Team ICM News

Fr. Elvis Fernandes, SFX  – The Society of Pilar is set to host the Meeting of the International Societies of Apostolic Life (MISAL) 2024, a

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Reflections of an Indian Catholic Alcoholic

November 29, 2024 Team ICM Offbeat

Anonymous – My name is XXX. I am a Catholic and I am an Alcoholic. This is my story. 1000 days, so far, without touching

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What Does it Mean to be “Fishers of People”?

November 29, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Wantei Warlaitthma csc – Readings: Rom 10:9-18; Mt 4:18-22 Today, the Church commemorates the feast of St. Andrew the Apostle. He was one of the

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Look Forward to the Second Coming of the Lord

November 28, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Sarbin Soreng csc – Readings: Rev 20:1-4, 11-21:2; Lk 21:29-33 The readings of the day remind us of important truths about faith, judgment, and hope.

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God Seeks Our Consent, Not Demands It

November 27, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Tarsish Marak csc – Readings: Rev 18: 1-2,21-23; 19 1-3,9a; Lk 21:20-28 Today’s reading from Revelation describes the fall of a once- thriving nation, the

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B’luru: Empowering Future Leaders – Deacons Unite for a Synodal Journey at NBCLC Seminar

November 26, 2024 Team ICM News

Bengaluru: The National Biblical, Catechetical, and Liturgical Centre (NBCLC) is currently hosting a significant six-day national seminar for deacons of the Catholic Church, themed “The

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Be Strong in our Faith and Always Uphold Christian Values

November 26, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Thamwar Monsang csc – Readings: Rev 15: 1-14; Lk 21: 12-19 In today’s gospel reading, Jesus predicts a time of persecution for his disciples. In

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Aim to Persevere in Our Faith

November 25, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Thamajoy Reang csc – Readings: Rev 14: 14 – 19; Lk 21: 5 – 11 The readings for today invite us to reflect on the

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Has the Indian Catholic Church Forgotten the Poor?

November 24, 2024 Team ICM Features

ML Satyan – Pope’s message: On November 17, the Sunday before the Solemnity of Christ the King, the Church commemorated the 8th World Day of

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Embody the Spirit of the Widow

November 24, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Wantei Warlaitthma csc – Readings: Rev 14:1-3,4b-5; Lk 21:1-4 This week’s readings offer profound insights into faith, sacrifice, and the hope that sustains us amid

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Homily: Christ the King!

November 23, 2024 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Feast of Christ the King – November 24, 2024 Daniel 7:13-14; Revelation 1:5-8; John 18:33-37 On the last Sunday of

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Live Under God’s Authority so that We May Know True Peace

November 23, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Joerithik csc – Readings: Dan 7:13-14, Rev 1:5-8; Jn 18:33b-37 Today, our Church celebrates the solemnity of Christ the King. The readings invite us to

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Exploring the Depths of Discipleship: Embracing the Humanity and Chastity of Jesus

November 22, 2024 Team ICM Features

(A sequel to “Playing on his Mind”) chhotebhai – Please don’t make haste, or waste your breath on condemning me for even asking such an

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