Indian Catholic Matters

Interreligious Dialogue: the Christian Brothers and their Pedagogy of Love for the Oppressed.

Subhasis Chattopadhyay Ph.D. – Writing should be elegant, free from bombast and crisp. There should hardly be any repetition
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

Having Faith Gives Strength

August 4, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Jacob Perikala csc – Readings: Num 20: 1-13; Mt 16: 13-23 In the first reading, Moses lost hope in God when people were against

Fr Stan Swamy’s Work is the Message

August 4, 2021 Team ICM News

By His Grace Most Rev. Prakash Mallavarapu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam – “Faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead” (James 2:17): Convictions by

Salem Bishop-Elect Rayappan’s Episcopal Consecration on Aug 4

August 3, 2021 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – Salem: The episcopal consecration of Bishop-elect of Salem Diocese, Monsignor Arulselvam Rayappan, will be held at Infant Jesus Cathedral, Arisipalayam

Fr. Stan Swamy’s Death is a Clarion Call for Others Like Him

August 3, 2021 Team ICM Features

By His Grace Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam – Fr. Stan Swamy and his death in the hospital on 5th July, 2021 after

Invitation for us to Look at Our Faith and Trust in God

August 3, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By David Peter csc – Readings: Num 13:1-2, 25- 14:1,26-29,34-35; Mt 15: 21-28 Today the Church celebrates the feast of St. John Mary Vianney. The

The Post-Pandemic Priest? Update the App!

August 3, 2021 Team ICM Tech / Media

By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – Every software company releases software updates periodically, which offer small, frequent improvements to the existing software program or app you

Lord, Increase My Faith in You

August 2, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Martin Madalai Muthu csc – Readings: Num 12: 1-13; Mt 14: 22-36 Today’s liturgy projects before us two common sicknesses all of us face

Fr. Stan Swamy’s Life: Faith Leading to Action

August 2, 2021 Team ICM Features

By His Grace Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam – Our memories are still fresh about how the life journey of a priest who

Our Compassion Must Touch the Society

August 1, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Vimal Kumar A. csc Readings: Num 11:4b-15; Mt 14:13-21 We have been hearing and witnessing how the Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated hunger and poverty

Rome’s Santa Anastasia Basilica: A Milestone for Kerala’s Syro-Malabar Church

August 1, 2021 Team ICM Features

By Verghese V Joseph – Last year this around this time, Holy Father Pope Francis granted the Santa Anastasia Minor Basilica in Rome, one of

Homily: Bread of Life

July 31, 2021 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Eighteenth Sunday of the Year August 01, 2021 Exodus 16:2-4, 12-15; Ephesians 4:17, 20-24; John 6:24-35 Today’s liturgy and

Homily for Youth: Live The Christian Difference

July 31, 2021 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy. SDB – Feel, live and make that difference! August 1, 2021: 18th Sunday in Ordinary time Exodus 16: 2-4,12-15; Ephesians 4:

Another Day Another Place, Ranchi Archdiocese Charity Continues

July 30, 2021 Team ICM News

Ranchi: By the railway lines in the Hatia region of the suburbs of Jharkhand’s Ranchi lies a basti (hamlet) called Ganyartoli, which is mostly inhabited

Help People Who Are in Need

July 30, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Martin M. Muthu csc – Readings: Lev 25: 1. 8-17; Mt 14: 1-12 As I was going through the readings of today, I realized

Have Good Understanding With Others

July 29, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Kulandai Albert csc – Readings: Lev 23:1,4-11,15-16, 27,34-37; Mt 13:54-58 Rejection is a common feeling we face when we do something different from the