By Fr Cedric Prakash, SJ – The ‘United Nations Summit for Refugees and Migrants’, which was held in New York on 19 September 2016, was
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Obituary: Fr. Ambrose Pinto – A Reformer
Fr. Ambrose Pinto SJ, one of the sharpest brains among the Jesuits and of the country passed away this morning at 7 am, at Mallya
Read moreChrist is Born for Us; Let Us Rejoice on the Day of Our Salvation!
By His Eminence Cardinal Oswald Gracias – Let us open our hearts to receive the grace of this day, which is Christ Himself. Jesus is the
Read moreCBCI Extends Blessed Christmas and New Year Wishes to All
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) wishes each and every one a Christmas filled with God’s Graces and prays that His abundant blessings continue
Read moreChristmas Message: In Solidarity with Poor
By His Grace Felix Toppo, S.J, Bishop of Jamshedpur – Pope Francis declared1 9 November2017 as the first world day of the poor on, urging
Read moreCatholic Church in India Vociferously Condemns Attack on Carol Singers in MP’s Satna
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) expressed shock, pain and hurt at the unprovoked violence against Catholic priests and seminarians in Satna in the
Read moreIndia’s VP Lauds Christian Contribution in Building New India
New Delhi: Indian Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on December 12 commended Christians for their service to those on the periphery and share in building a
Read moreGlobal Catholic Site Aleteia Selects ICM As Its India Partner!
Indian Catholic Matters (ICM) is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Aleteia – the most visited Catholic website in the world. Today Aleteia
Read moreStand Up For Human Rights Today!
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ — It is December 10th: ‘Human Rights Day’ once again! This year the day is extra-special as the UN High
Read moreFr. James Raphael Appointed New Coadjutor Bishop of Alleppey
By Team ICM His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Rev. Fr. James Raphael Anaparambil, of the clergy of Alleppey, as new Coadjutor Bishop of Alleppey.
Read moreFeast of Immaculate Conception of Mary
By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ– Genesis 3:9-15, 20; Ephesians 1:3-6, 11-12; Luke 1:26-38 On the 8th of December the Church celebrates the feast of the
Read moreCBCI Expresses Solidarity; to Offer Prayers for Cyclone Victims
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) on Tuesday expressed its solidarity with the people of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Lakshadweep and assured its prayers
Read moreSr. Nirmala: The Guiding Light
By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – Sannyasa means effecting an ontological break with one’s past; sannyasis let the dead bury their dead. They are themselves dead to
Read moreThe Lourdes of India: Our Lady of Vailankanni
Aleteia‘s international English edition editor Daniel Esparza writes about the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health at Vailankanni, popularly known as “the Eastern Lourdes.”
Read moreStory of a Christmas Story
By Fr. Hedwig Lewis SJ – “Merry Christmas” is the greeting you spontaneously exchange with others during Christmastide. The origin of this expression can be
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