By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – “We’re so glad to inform you that Indian Catholic Matters (ICM) is turning Three on July 26.” Editor-in-chief Verghese
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Cultural Mobility and Mobile Culture in Our ‘Corona Era’
By Mathew Thankachen O.Praem. – (This article is written in the context of various misuses of mobile phones in a time of Corona where gadget
Read moreCatholic Response to Combating ‘Fake News’ During Covid-19
By Fr Shaiju Vadakkemury – As coronavirus spread globally, a tsunami of ‘fake news’ about the virus has been flooding the Internet. Many false theories
Read moreFake News: It Can’t Be the First of April Every Day!
By Fr. Nigel Barrett – “Oh my gosh! Is this really true?” “This is unbelievable!” “Did he (or she) really say this?” Fake News and
Read morePope’s Youth Day Message: Stay Connected, But More Importantly Communicate
By Verghese V Joseph – Rome: The Holy Father on Friday exhorted the youth to take a decisive step and follow Christ. In a message
Read moreIt’s Fake News: Pope Suffering From Coronavirus
By Austine J. Crasta – In a news story that has gone viral, a website by the name of “MCM News” has claimed: “The Vatican
Read moreThe Many Calls I Have Heard in Life
Courtesy: Magnet – By Janina Gomes – Most speak of a vocation as one of being a religious sister or a priest. In my case,
Read moreWhatsApp-ening to You?
By Fr Francis Gonsalves – “Are you on WhatsApp”? is an oft-heard query, today. Almost everyone—including myself, a ‘technologically challenged netizen’—dabbles in WhatsApp, though my
Read moreCommunicating Truth; Countering ‘Fake News’
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – On Sunday 13 May, the Catholic Church will observe the 52nd World Communications Day. The theme this year is
Read morePope Calls For a ‘Journalism for Peace’ on World Communications Day
By Team ICM – Pope Francis released his message for World Communications Day, which is held annually on the Sunday before Pentecost, falling this year
Read moreIndian Church Calls Out Fake Letter; Warns of Legal Action
By Verghese V Joseph – The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) vehemently objected to a fake letter being circulated across various social media platforms
Read moreRome Seminar: A Masterclass for Church Communicators
By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – A deeply engaging seminar for Church Communication professionals has just concluded in Rome at the Pontifical University of the Holy
Read moreCBCI Conducts Social Media Workshop to Counter Fake News
By Felix Anthony – Guwahati: Responding to the challenges of fake news and baked news in an era of social media, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference
Read morePope Francis Tells Us How to Fight ‘Fake News’
By Fr. Joshan Rodrigues – It’s no surprise that Pope Francis has jumped onto the bandwagon of combating ‘fake news’, considering that he himself has been
Read moreSocial Media and Security Implications
By Sebastian Edassery, CFE, CHFI – Last week Social Media was abuzz with a lot of fake news content being passed around, without batting an
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