Indian Catholic Matters

A True Shepherd: Konkani Catholics Honour Archbishop Bernard Moras

Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: In a ceremony marked by heartfelt tributes and faith-filled memories, the Federation of Konkani Catholic
Odisha: Cooking Girl Finds Her Vocation for Sisterhood

By Purushottam Nayak – Kandhamal: A young girl who loved spending time in the kitchen never imagined that her passion
Ireland’s Derry Marian Procession Sets a Worldwide Example of Faith and Unity

Verghese V Joseph – Derry, the second-largest city in Northern Ireland, became the spiritual centre of a global Catholic witness
The Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, Goa: Abiding in Christ, Serving the World

Br Malvino Alfonso OCD – As the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, Sancoale Goa celebrates
A Wellspring of Graces: Rediscovered off the Beaten Path in Poland

In this month dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, celebrated on June 12, Bishop Piotr Sawczuk of the Diocese
Did God Create Cockroaches?

# chhotebhai – Yes, cockroaches are the flavour of the season (yuck), thanks to the intemperate remarks of the CJI,
Have A Heart!

It seems to be a never-ending circle of hate, violence and war; destruction, division and discrimination. Today, corruption, exclusion and
What the Rosary Actually Does and Why I Wish Someone Had Told Me Sooner

By Christina Hanna Paul – I was born and raised Catholic. Sunday Mass, the Rosary, Catechesis, I had it all
The Last Pilgrimage: Ensuring That No Elder Walks Alone

Recently, during a Catholic spiritual retreat, I met an elderly woman of about 75 years old. She shared one of
Magnifica Humanitas: Pope Leo XIV’s Moral Test for the Age of AI

Janina Gomes – Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, arrives at a moment when the world is dazzled by
Beyond Sports: Pope Leo XIV’s June Intention

“Let us pray that sport is a tool for peace, encounter, and dialogue between different cultures and peoples, that it
World’s Faithful Unite for First-Ever Worldwide Marian Procession

Verghese V Joseph – In an extraordinary act of global Catholic unity, the first-ever Worldwide Marian Procession will bring together

John the Baptist: Proclaimor of the Word of God

June 23, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Birthday of John the Baptist June 24, 2023 Isaiah 49:1-6, Acts 13:22-26, Luke 1:57-66, 80 Today is the great feast:

Treasure His Valuable Presence in Our Lives

June 22, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Shanborlang Mawrie csc – Readings: 2 Cor 11:18,21b-30; Mt 6:19-23 Today’s readings speak about the treasure that neither the moth nor rust destroys, and thieves

Plight of Refugees: Just imagine

June 21, 2023 Team ICM Features

By Tony Magliano – World Refugee Day was observed on June 20. For those of us who are not refugees – nor internally displaced people,

Find Deep Peace Within Through Prayer

June 21, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Vamshi Eedara csc Readings: 2 Cor 11:1-11; Mt 6:7-15 Many of us would have been introduced to various prayers during our lives. We might have

St. Aloysius Gonsaga: Patron of Youth

June 20, 2023 Team ICM Features

By Leon Bent – Saint Aloysius de Gonzaga, S.J. was an Italian aristocrat who became a member of the Society of Jesus. While still a

Manipur Burning! A Wake-Up Call for Christians

June 20, 2023 Team ICM News

Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ – To say that ‘Manipur is burning’ is not merely a gross understatement, but belies the terrible reality which has gripped

‘God Loves a Cheerful Giver’

June 20, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Tarsish Marak csc Readings: 2Cor 9:5-11; Mt 6:1-6,16-18 The gospel of the day speaks of three kinds of religious acts: charitable giving, praying, and fasting.

World Refugee Day: A Call to Care

June 19, 2023 Team ICM Features

By Tony Magliano “It’s a record that should never have been set,” said U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi. The record? Over 100 million

Our Life Must Reflect God’s Love

June 19, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Vamshi Eedara csc – Readings: 2 Cor 8:1-9; Mt 5:43-48 In today’s gospel reading Jesus invites us to imitate the heavenly father and be perfect

Hidden Treasures

June 18, 2023 Team ICM Family

By Tom Thomas – The grabbed moments for a family rosary often come at the end of a long day. It is hard to get

God Wants us to Radiate Light of Christ

June 18, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Martin Madalai Muthu csc – Readings: 2 Cor 6: 1-10; Mt 5:38-42 As Christian life demands, walking as a child of light is a real

Fr. Louis Mascarenhas New Bishop of Allahabad

June 18, 2023 Team ICM News

Bangalore: His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Rev. Louis Mascarenhas (64) as Bishop of Allahabad. on Saturday. Currently he is the administrator of the diocese