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

Saint Stanislaus Papczynski: Undisclosed Face of Greatness

April 25, 2023 Team ICM Features

By Paul Suski – What makes a great priest? Shortly, on May 18, as the Congregation of Marians of the Immaculate Conception celebrates the birthday

Kolkata: 45th Priestly Anniversary of Fr Francis Sunil Rosario

April 24, 2023 Team ICM News

By Isaac Gomes – Barasat (WB): On 21st April at 5.30 pm 200 parishioners of Our Lady of Lourdes, Barasat gathered together to participate in

Mark’s Paschal Mystery Internalised

April 24, 2023 Team ICM Features

Leon Bent – Oscar Wilde in A Woman of No Importance, narrates: “The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that, every saint

Proclaim Christ Through Your Life

April 24, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Readings: 1 Pet 5:5b-14; Mk 16:15-20 Jesus is the Saviour of all the world. Saint Mark, whose feast we celebrate today, proclaims this aspect in

St. John XXIII’s Prophetic Encyclical ‘Peace on Earth’ – Dangerously Remains Ignored

April 23, 2023 Team ICM Features

By Tony Magliano Just over 60 years ago, the earth as we know it came dangerously close to being engulfed in a nuclear fireball. In

Look for Something Lasting and Eternal

April 23, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Santhiya Philomone csc – Readings: Acts 6: 8-15; Jn 6: 22-29 In today’s first reading, we see the Jews judging and alleging false witnesses against

Homily: The Emmaus Experience

April 22, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Third Sunday of Easter April 23, 2023 Readings: Acts 2:14a.22-23; 1 Peter 1:17-21; Luke 24:13-35 As we journey through life with

Bring Consolation to the Distressed

April 22, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Shanborlang Mawrie csc – Readings: Acts 2:14,22-33; 1 Pet 1:17-21; Lk 24:13-35 The Lord is always with his people. In the Old Testament we see

The Tiny Bits

April 21, 2023 Team ICM Catholic Culture

By Tom Thomas – It’s all in little tiny bits here and there; at home and in the office; and in the memory lane of

Have a Desire to Understand and Believe in Jesus

April 21, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Vamshi Eedara csc – Readings: Acts 6: 1-7; Jn 6: 16-21 The readings invite us to have faith in Jesus so that we can endure

Seek Grace to be Compassionate

April 20, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Tarsish Marak csc – Readings: Acts 5:34-42; Jn 6: 1-15 The feeding of five thousand people is an act of Jesus’ compassion towards the needy.

Wake-Up Call: Is North East Tribes Hearing?

April 20, 2023 Team ICM News

Allen Brookes – Imphal: In a lecture held at Imphal on Wednesday, on the topic ‘Delisting Tribal Christians from the ST List: It’s larger ramifications

PM’s Visit to the Cathedral: A Missed Opportunity

April 19, 2023 Team ICM Features

Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ – When the Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Delhi on 9 April 2023,

Jesus Teaches us How to Deal with Painful Situations

April 19, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Vamshi Eedara csc – Readings: Acts 5:27-33; Jn 3:31-36 What will happen to us if we choose to denounce the life-giving message of Christ in

The Liturgy of the Word Strengthens Us

April 18, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Martin Madalai Muthu csc – Readings: Act 5:17-26; Jn 3:16-21 The first reading narrates the miraculous release of the apostles from prison. They were imprisoned