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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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    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 God-Experience: A Bolt From the Blue and Three Commandments

August 19, 2022 Team ICM Features, Healthcare

By Dr. George Jacob Let me begin with a disclaimer. I am not writing this neither to boast. Nor to stick a fist into the

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Fill Your Hearts with Love and be Led by the Spirit

August 19, 2022 Team ICM Reflections

Martin Madalai Muthu csc – Readings: Ezek 37: 1-14; Mt 22: 34-40 The readings of the day speak of love of God as first commandment

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Are We Prepared to Encounter Him During the Holy Eucharist?

August 18, 2022 Team ICM Reflections

Amala William csc – Readings: Ezek 36:23-28; Mt 22:1-14 In the first reading, God makes a new covenant with the people of Israel. He brings

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What to Make of Conflicts Within the Church in India?

August 18, 2022 Team ICM Features

Mathew Jacob – There are a series of conflicts in the Catholic Church in India these days.  For one, Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias and Archbishop

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Stay Awake and be Ready to be Invited to His Vineyard

August 16, 2022 Team ICM Reflections

Akhsi Wary csc – Readings: Ezek 34: 1-11; Mt 20: 1-16 Readings of the day tell us about the importance of treating each one equally.

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Arunachal Youth pray for the Country on 75th Anniversary of Independence

August 16, 2022 Team ICM News

Felix Anthony – Miao: Christian Youth in Arunachal Pradesh organised a special prayer service to pray of the country on the occasion of its 75th

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Follow the Lord Wholeheartedly

August 15, 2022 Team ICM Reflections

Tarsish Marak csc – Readings: Ezek 28:1-10; Mt 19:23-30 The gospel passage speaks of two things, first, to enter the kingdom of God, and second,

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‘Psalm 23: Beneath the Surface of Life Is the Pit of Insecurity

August 15, 2022 Team ICM Features

Fiza Pathan – Many Catholic believers revere and pray Psalm 23, popularly called ‘The Lord Is My Shepherd’ prayer. But how many of us believe

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Homily: Through Mary’s Assumption God Won, Love Won,

August 14, 2022 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Revelation 11:19a; 12:1-6a; 10ab, 1 Corinthians 15:20-26, Luke 1:39-56 The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, body and soul into

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Born Free – to Live Free

August 14, 2022 Team ICM Features

Dr Jeanette Pinto – On 15 August 1947, India got its freedom ending an almost 200-year   British rule in the subcontinent. It is a day

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Mary’s Assumption: The New Ark of the Covenant

August 14, 2022 Team ICM Features

By Leon Bent – The Assumption is the oldest feast day of Our Lady, but we are oblivious how it first came to be celebrated:

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Of Assumption of Blessed Mary and India’s Independence

August 14, 2022 Team ICM Reflections

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Homily: Establishing the Kingdom of God

August 13, 2022 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Eugene Lobo SJ – Twentieth Sunday of the year August 14, 2022 Jer. 38:1-2, 4-6, 8-10; Heb. 12:1-4; Luke. 12:49-53 During his public

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Pray for Strength to Withstand Challenges

August 13, 2022 Team ICM Reflections

John Desing csc – Readings: Jer 38: 4-6, 8-10; Heb 12: 1-4; Lk 12: 49-53 The word of God challenges all aspects of our lives.

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B’lore Archdiocese Strongly Refutes Allegations Against Archbishop Peter Machado

August 12, 2022 Team ICM News

Bengaluru: The Archdiocese of Bangalore on Friday strongly refuted the August 10 report by the Church Militant against Archbishop (Dr) Peter Machado over allegations of

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