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Church in India Mourns Passing Away of Shivakumara Swami

January 21, 2019 Team ICM News

Photo: Karnataka Regional Bishops and Pontiff Shivakumara Swami when they had called on him some months back. Bengaluru: The Catholic Church in India on Monday

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Goa: Celebrating 400 Years of Carmelite Presence in India

January 20, 2019 Team ICM News

By Br John Malvino Alfonso, OCD – The Discalced Carmelites are celebrating 400 years of their presence in India. They began their mission in India

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Holy Father Advises Asian Bishops to Reaffirm New Ways to Bear Witness

January 18, 2019 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph Bangkok: In a message to the Asian Bishops’ Conferences that was represented by Cardinal Oswald Gracias, the outgoing President of the

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Fr. Stephen Antony Pillai new Bishop of Tuticorin

January 17, 2019 Team ICM News

His Holiness Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of His Lordship Rt. Rev. Yvon Ambroise from the pastoral care of the Diocese of Tuticorin, according

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Carnival to Fight Drug in Arunachal Pradesh

January 16, 2019 Team ICM News

By Fr Felix Anthony – Miao: A group of young college students in Changlang District of Arunachal Pradesh organized a week-long Winter Carnival to raise

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Karnataka: New Website of Bangalore Archdiocese Launched

January 15, 2019 Team ICM News

Bengaluru: The new website of the Archdiocese of Bangalore (www.bangalorearchdiocese.org) was launched at The Infant Jesus Shrine, Viveknagar, Bengaluru on Monday. Those present at the

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Karnataka: Archbishop Peter to Preside Over Diocese Education Board Celebration in Belgaum

January 15, 2019 Team ICM Education, News

By Louis Rodrigues – Belgaum: Belgaum Diocese Board of Education (BDBE), is organising the valedictory ceremony of Golden Jubilee Celebration at St. Xavier’s School Ground

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CCBI: Bishops in India Establish Commission for Ecology

January 14, 2019 Team ICM News

Chennai: The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) established two new Commissions, for Ecology and Small Christian Communities (SCC). The members of the 31st

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Goa, Chennai & Delhi Archbishops Elected New CCBI Office Bearers

January 12, 2019 Team ICM News

Chennai: Most Rev. Dr. Filipe Neri Ferrão, Archbishop of Goa and Daman was elected as the new President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of

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CBCI National Crib Contest: Agra, Mangalore & Mumbai Diocese Churches Bag Top Honours

January 10, 2019 Team ICM Best of ICM, News

An innovative parish level crib contest by Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) – Away in a Manger – saw parishes from across India showcase

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Kolkata: There’s Joy in Giving, Pope Francis’ Message for World Day of Sick

January 10, 2019 Team ICM Healthcare, News

By Verghese V Joseph – This year, India’s eastern city Kolkata will play host to Catholic Church’s 27th World Day of the Sick during February

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Dignitaries Archbishop Giambattista Diquattro, His Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracious besides others light the lamp.

Pay Attention to the Needs of Humanity, Apostolic Nuncio Urges Church

January 9, 2019 Team ICM News

Chennai: Inaugurating the 31st Plenary Assembly of the Conference of the Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) of the Latin Church, in Chennai on Wednesday, Archbishop

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Former Apostolic Nuncio to India Msgr Zur Passes Away

January 9, 2019 Team ICM News

Monsignor Georgio Zur, titular Archbishop of Sesta, Apostolic Nuncio, who had served the church in India and Nepal first as Secretary of the Apostolic Nunciature

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Karnataka: Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco Hold Fest for Street Children

January 8, 2019 Team ICM News

By Louis Rodrigues – Belagavi: Truly bringing the message of Jesus Christ to be at the service of the humble, meek and the weak in

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(From left) The Archbishop of Bengaluru, Most Rev Peter Machado, with the new PRO Mr J A Kanthraj and Pontifical Mission Organisation national director and PRO for the Church in Karnataka Fr Faustine Lobo.

In a First of Sorts, B’lore Archdiocese Appoints Lay Person as PRO

January 7, 2019 Team ICM News

(From left) Archbishop of Bengaluru, Most Rev Peter Machado with the new PRO Mr J A Kanthraj and Pontifical Mission Organisation national director and PRO

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To the Clergy of the Diocese of Rome (12 June 2025)
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General Audience of 11 June 2025 - Cycle of Catechesis - Jubilee 2025. Jesus Christ our Hope. II. The life of Jesus. The parables 9. Bartimaeus. ""Take courage; get up, he is calling you."
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Zimbabwe: Poor Clare Sisters offer contemplative prayer as comfort to many
17.06.2025
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16.06.2025
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16.06.2025
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