Shillong: On the 27th of April 2024, around 150 individuals (including religious sisters and brothers with their hostel students) representing over 15 Catholic institutions, gathered
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Author: Team ICM
Homily: Vine and the Vineyard
Fr Eugene Lobo SJ – Fifth Sunday of Easter April 28, 2024 Acts 9:26-31; 1 John 3:18-24; John 15:1-8 During the Easter season the liturgy
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Part VII: Influence of Nouvelle Théologie on Vatican II
Fr Arockia Rayappan – At the beginning of the 20th century, Catholics in France lived through the separation of State and Church, an anti-clerical campaign,
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Reflect on the Transformative Power of God’s Grace
Santhiya Philomone csc – Readings: Acts 9: 26-31; 1 Jn 3:18-24; Jn 15: 1-8 In the first reading, we see the transformation of Saul, who
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High Stakes for Christians in India’s Pivotal Elections
Verghese V Joseph – As the world’s largest democracy pars for the course of its second phase of the world’s biggest election, the stakes have
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Part VI: Second Vatican Council aka Vatican II (October 11, 1962 – December 8, 1965)
Fr Arockia Rayappan – Vatican II was a time of new hope and real renewal for Catholics throughout the world. Because of the academic resources
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Be Ready to Follow the Way, Truth, and Life of Jesus
Thamwar Monsang csc – Readings: Acts 13: 44 – 52; Jn 14: 7 – 14 Family tradition plays a vital role in our words and
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Jesus Invites us to Believe in Him
Thamajoy Reang csc – Readings: Acts 13: 26 – 33; Jn 14: 1 – 6 The first reading speaks about the reassurance and reaffirmation of
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Part V: Saint Pope John XXIII, Saint Pope Paul VI and 16 Documents of the Vatican II
Fr Arockia Rayappan – The Second Vatican Council promised of a church: internally renewed and externally engaged with the world; in which the laity would
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Decluttering the Visit of Delhi LG’s Visit to Kerala Churches, Just Ahead of LS Polls
Verghese V Joseph – On the eve of Lok Sabha elections in the southern state of Kerala, the visit of Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar
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Read the Gospel and Share its Insights
Thomas Lima csc – Readings: 1 Pt 5:5-14; Mk 16:15-20 Today’s first reading invites us to clothe ourselves with humility. Because “God opposes the proud
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Part IV: In Preparation for Jubilee 2025 – Perspectives by Women Religious
Fr Arockia Rayappan – A special thanks to R. Pravin Jose, SJ, for collating this article in which six religious sisters from Vidyajyoti College of
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Should The Church Be More Politically Involved?
By Lavoisier Fernandes – The summer months in India, with its hot scorching heat, can be a source of discomfort, raging with high temperature related
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Empowering Catholic Youth: A Call to Excellence, Unity, and Service
By Isaac Gomes – Kolkota: In a time when intolerance is on the rise and divisiveness is being fostered among different religions and cultures, the
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Part III: In Preparation for Jubilee 2025 – Read, Reflect and Live Vatican II Documents
Fr Arockia Rayappan – Some more of our own Christ’s faithful have spared their valuable time to share their perspectives with the readers of the
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