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    In this month dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, celebrated on June 12, Bishop Piotr Sawczuk of the Diocese

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    It seems to be a never-ending circle of hate, violence and war; destruction, division and discrimination. Today, corruption, exclusion and

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    By Christina Hanna Paul – I was born and raised Catholic. Sunday Mass, the Rosary, Catechesis, I had it all

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    Recently, during a Catholic spiritual retreat, I met an elderly woman of about 75 years old. She shared one of

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    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

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The Centenarian Milestone: Counting 100 Years of Blessings

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Seek the Gift of Forgiveness

February 18, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Martin Madalai Muthu csc – Readings: Lev 19:1-2, 17-18; 1 Cor 3:16-23; Mt 5:38-48 Today we are in the seventh Sunday of the Ordinary time

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Picturing the Passion: Christ Washing His Disciples’ Feet

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Receive Jesus as He is and not as we Want Him to be

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Tarsish Marak csc – Readings: Gen 9:1-13; Mk 8:27-33 The role of a teacher is to teach the students and to make sure that the

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Making a Difference: And So We Fight Evil!

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Prophetic Role of St. Joseph Vaz In the Mission History of the Church

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Now is the Time to Travel to the Holy Land

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Friday reflection on readings 1, Isaiah 29:17-24 & the Gospel of Matthew 9:27-31. Please click link and scroll down a bit to listen to the audio.




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