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New-Age Church: Taking Your Parish into Cyberspace

April 17, 2020 Team ICM Catholic Culture, COVID-19

By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – I’ll get straight to the point. The COVID pandemic has ‘disrupted’ how we function as Church. As the lockdown is

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Sister Act: During Covid-19, Mother Teresa Sisters Join Ranchi Diocese in Feeding Poor

April 9, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

Ranchi: Mother Teresa Sisters once again have come forward selflessly to serve the poorest of the poor. This time in collaboration with the Ranchi District

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Worried About Family During Covid-19? Talk to Holy Cross Family Counselors

April 8, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

Bangalore: As the Covid-19 Crisis deepens across our nation and with the continued lock-down situation, many families and individuals are seeking help and counselling in

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St John’s Hospital Doctors Need Your Help to Treat COVID-19 Patients!

April 7, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: In a laudable effort, City-based St. John’s Medical College Hospital has decided to set up a dedicated 200-bed facility

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During COVID-19, Meghalaya’s Catholic CM Conrad Sangma Offers Inspiring Words

April 6, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, Interviews, News

In a chat with Bishop Theodore Mascrenhas SFX of Ranchi Diocese; Catholic CM of Meghalaya, Conrad Sangma offered inspiring words and said, “Bishop, we need

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Acts of Mercy During Lent: Catholic Church in Ranchi Opens Shelter for Covid-Hit

April 4, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Ranchi: The Catholic Church of Ranchi opened the first shelter for migrant workers and their families stuck in the Ranchi

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Post COVID-19: The Changing Business Landscape for Church and Its Institutions

April 2, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – As the world grapples with the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, how is the church and its wide range of

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Role of Prison Ministry Amidst COVID-19 Outbreak

April 1, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, Features

By Bishop Most Rev Allwyn D’Silva, PMI Chairman – Corona outbreak devastates humanity. Mankind undergoes an unparalleled crisis. COVID-19 epidemic paralyzed most of the countries

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PM Modi Thanks Christian Health Body’s Support to Tackle Covid-19

March 31, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Responding to Christian Coalition’s offer to help the embattled nation to combat the novel (COVID-19) coronavirus crisis, Indian Prime Minister

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Tackling COVID-19: Pope Encouraged by Acts of Medical, Religious & Priestly Fraternities

March 31, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – In response to a letter from the President of the Pan American Committee of Judges for Social Rights and Franciscan

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Prayer in the Time of Pandemic

March 30, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, Faith / Spirituality

By Fr Cedric Prakash, SJ – We come to you today dear heavenly and loving Father as your children, as one family with deep faith

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COVID-19 Lock-Down: Church Network in India Quietly Helps Out Affected People

March 29, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Following the COVID-19 (Corona virus) pandemic and the subsequent lockdown across the country, the church and its institutions through their

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COVID-19: New Norms in the Eastern Catholic Churches

March 26, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Considering the rapid evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic, including in many countries where faithful of the Eastern Catholic Churches live,

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Tackling Covid-19: Let Us Be Responsible Citizens

March 24, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, Healthcare

By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – India needs to immediately shut down all travel; social contact and have whistle-blower policies for those who are not reporting foreign

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Christians in India Participate in Janata Curfew

March 22, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

Bengaluru: The bells in the churches across India pealed and the Sunday service was suspended to comply with the Janata Curfew, called by Prime Minister

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Greeting of the Holy Father at the end of the Mass presided over by Card. Arinze, on the occasion of the Jubilee Pilgrimage for Peace in Africa (26 May 2025)
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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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