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Some of the Highest COVID-19 Death Rates Are in Majority Catholic Countries

August 13, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

This article is carried with permission from Nineteen Sixty-four, a research blog for the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) at Georgetown University

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Besides Battling Common Enemy, B’luru Christian Hospitals Raise COVID-19 Operational Issues With Govt

August 10, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Christian Mission Hospitals in Bangalore have been at the forefront in battling the COVID-19 pandemic. However, their compassionate service

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When a Desperate Call for Help Triggered Christian Ecumenism to Action

August 3, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, Features

By Sr. Prema Chowallur SCC – It certainly is an inspiring story of how a certain Martin who is blind and working in Delhi, with

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The Soliloquy of Queen Corona

July 28, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19

At last I can sigh a heave of relief. You know, I am supposed to be born in a royal palace. Like the fate of

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Mumbai Church Webinar Highlights Digital Communication Benefits

July 28, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News, Tech / Media

By Trina Remedios – As India plummets deeper into the COVID-19 fight, many Catholic Churches are struggling to cope with this situation. Coffers are emptying

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During COVID-19 Pandemic, Bombay Archdiocese Reaches Out to 1.25 Lakh Households

July 28, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – The Catholic Church in the Bombay Archdiocese has been on the frontline of relief efforts ever since the COVID-19 pandemic

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ICM Anniversary Special: What I Have Learned From This Pandemic!

July 27, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, Features

By Jennifer Pinto – Half a year has gone by now since the Corona virus hit our lives! And what a crazy 6 months it

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This is Not the Apocalypse: Duh, Go Figure!

July 12, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, Healthcare

By Subhasis Chattopadhyay Hindus think that it is our Karma which has served us this fit pudding: COVID-19. My Christian friends tell me that it

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N-E India Churches Quietly Go About Managing Quarantine Centres  

July 3, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

North-East India is inhabited by numerous communities with distinct cultures, traditions, languages, cuisines and attires. One of the best known characteristic of this region is

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B’luru Archdiocese’s ‘Come and Rest Awhile’ Facility Rejuvenates COVID-19 Warriors!

June 30, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Responding to the State Government’s plea over caring for frontline healthcare ‘Covid Warriors’ such as doctors, nurses, attendants, police and

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Dignity of Labour: Poor Women Contribute Their Mite in the Battle Against Corona Virus

June 10, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Turning adversity into an opportunity during the on-going Covid-19 pandemic, the the Sisters of the Cross are helping the poor

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B’luru Diocese Church Mass to Begin on June 13; Holy Communion to be Given on Hand

June 7, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

Strictly complying with all directives of the Central and State governments, the churches under the Bangalore Diocese are all set to open on Saturday (June

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Ranchi Archdiocese, Youth, Mother Teresa Sisters Bring Relief to Cycle Rickshaw Pullers

June 7, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Sunday, the Feast of the Holy Trinity which is a feast of Divine love shared by the church with others

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COVID-19: Eco-Spirituality is a Way of Life

June 5, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19

The laws of nature are immutable, neglecting which may result in the destruction of the nations and extinction of its civilization. Soft spirituality in search

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With New Rules for Places of Worship, Church in India Looks at Ways to Welcome Back the Faithful

June 5, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph Church goers in India heaved a huge sigh of relief as the government at the Centre on Thursday announced new set

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Visit to the Basilica of St. Mary Major and veneration of the Icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary 'Salus Populi Romani' (25 May 2025)
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Eucharistic Celebration and formal Installation of Pope Leo XIV on the Episcopal See (25 May 2025)
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