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

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If God Forgives, Should We Not Forgive Ourselves?

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Thomas Lima csc – Readings: Gen 4:1-5,25; Mk 8:11-13 In today’s first reading we see that Cain ignored the fact that he is related to

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Homily: Fulfilling the Law

February 11, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo S.J. – Sixth Sunday of the Year February 12, 2023 Readings:  Sirach 15:15-20; 1 Corinthians 2:6-10; Matthew 5:17-37 God calls us to a

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Accomplish What He has Called us to do

February 11, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Akhsi Wary csc – Readings: Sir 15: 15-20; 1Cor 2: 6-10; Mt 5: 17-37 Jesus does not overturn the law of Moses, nor does he

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Don’t Hold Back on Your Talents

February 10, 2023 Team ICM Features

BY Tom Thomas – Looking through the Gospel of Mathew as part of a Bible study exercise, I was struck that the multiplication of loaves

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Be Sincere and Generous With Your Gifts

February 10, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Shanborlang Mawrie csc – Readings: Gen 3: 9-24; Mk 8:1-10 Today’s gospel speaks about the miracle done by Jesus in feeding the four thousand people

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Our Lady of Lourdes and World Day of the Sick

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By Leon Bent – Our Lady of Lourdes is a Roman Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary, venerated in honour of the Marian apparitions

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Mangalore: Media Fraternity Discuss Challenges, Issues Impacting the Industry

February 10, 2023 Team ICM News, Tech / Media

Mangalore: Sandesha Foundation for Culture and Education along with Signis Karnataka and Spearhead Academy organised a State-Level seminar on ‘Towards and Ethical Media’ in Mangalore

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Faith and Art: Christ Healing the Mother of Simon Peter’s Wife

February 9, 2023 Team ICM Art / Book / Film

By Joynel Fernandes – Balance, elegance, harmony, symmetry of composition, flatness of paint….these are probably the ad hoc adjectives to describe the painting in consideration.

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B’luru: Funeral & Burial Services of Archbishop Emeritus Pinto on Friday

February 8, 2023 Team ICM News

Bengaluru: The funeral and burial services of Archbishop Emeritus Ignatius Pinto of Bangalore Archdiocese who passed away on February 8, 2023 will be held on

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B’luru: Chairman Emeritus Archbishop Ignatius Pinto No More

February 8, 2023 Team ICM News

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TN: Faithful Commemorate 276th Death Anniversary of Italian Missionary Veeramamunivar

February 7, 2023 Team ICM News

Konankuppam: The 276th death anniversary of an Italian Jesuit missionary Fr. Constantine Beschi who is also called Veeramamunivar (Father of Tamil prose) was commemorated at

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Why Pope’s 2024 Visit to India Could be a Possibility?

February 6, 2023 Team ICM News

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Friar Gonsalo Gracia: The Indian Franciscan Martyr Saint

February 5, 2023 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Fr Joy Prakash, OFM – Gonsalo Gracia was born of a Portuguese father and a Canarese mother (Konkani-speaking) in Bassein, (Maharastra) East India, about the year

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Pope Appoints Bishops for Nongstoin in Meghalaya and Buxan in Bihar; Thanjavur Bishop Retires

February 4, 2023 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – Bangalore: In a significant development, Pope Francis has appointed Fr Wilbert Marwein (52) as Bishop of Nongstoin in Meghalaya, North-East India

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St Agatha, Virgin and Martyr: Sentenced to Death for Love of Jesus

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