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A New Generation of Servant-Leaders: Cardinal Ferrão Ordains 12 Priests for Goa and Daman

May 2, 2024 Team ICM News

Br. Malvino Alfonso OCD and Verghese V Joseph – In a poignant and uplifting ceremony, Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão, Archbishop of Goa and Daman, ordained

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Meghalaya: Religious in Shillong Celebrate Earth Day 2024

April 28, 2024 Team ICM News

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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High Stakes for Christians in India’s Pivotal Elections

April 26, 2024 Team ICM News

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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Empowering Catholic Youth: A Call to Excellence, Unity, and Service

April 23, 2024 Team ICM News

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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Empowering Young Minds: Storytelling in the Digital Age Workshop

April 19, 2024 Team ICM Art / Book / Film, News

Dr. A. Magimai Pragasam – Trichirappalli: A dynamic two-day workshop titled ‘Storytelling in the Digital Age’ was recently conducted on April 12-13, 2024, at the

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CBCI Condemns Attack on St. Mother Teresa School in Telangana: Urges to Stand Against Exploitation of Diversity

April 19, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – The recent attack on St. Mother Teresa English Medium School in Kannepally, Mancherial district of Telangana has sparked outrage and condemnation

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Cardinal Neri’s Call to Duty: Good, But More Could Have Been Said About Goa Politics

April 18, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – The recent statement by Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão, Archbishop of Goa-Daman, urging his people to refrain from undertaking a pilgrimage to

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Remarks Over Maratha King Shivaji: HC Quashes FIR Against Goan Priest

April 13, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – Panjim: In a significant development, the High Court of Bombay at Goa, on Friday, has quashed the First Information Report (FIR)

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The Real Kerala Story: Church Vs Church and Movie Vs Movie

April 11, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – The battle for Kerala has become movie vs movie, and church vs church, with parties vying to attract voters from the

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Not Voting is a Sin: A Clarion Call to Action by Archbishop Peter Machado

April 10, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese  V Joseph – At a time when the voice of moral authority in the church appears to be fading, Bangalore’s Archbishop Dr Peter Machado

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Unveiling Concerns: Idukki Diocese’s Role in Screening of Controversial ‘The Kerala Story’

April 10, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – In light of the recent decision and subsequent screening of the controversial film ‘The Kerala Story’ for catechism students by the

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Bishops Body to Catholic Schools: Display Preamble; Promote and Respect Diversity and Inclusivity

April 4, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI), the apex decision-making body representing the Catholic community in India, has issued a

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Goa: Empowering Faithful Through Biblical Formation

April 3, 2024 Team ICM News

Br. Malvino Alfonso, OCD & Verghese V Joseph – In a concerted effort to deepen the spiritual engagement of the faithful, the Diocesan Centre for

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Vatican Media Adds Kannada Language; Aims to Expand Its Reach

April 2, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Vatican News has expanded its linguistic reach by incorporating Kannada as its 53rd language, catering to the 35 million Kannada-speaking

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Manipur Govt Retracts Decision to Make Easter Sunday a Working Day Following Protests

March 28, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – Imphal: In a significant reversal, the Manipur government has revoked its decision to designate March 31, Easter Sunday, as a “working

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