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

Be A Covenant for Renewal

July 23, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Stephen Langsianmunga M. csc – Readings: Ex 24:3-8; Mt13:24-30 No one is born perfect and there is no one whose life cannot be transformed.

Ranchi Archdiocese Comes to the Aid of People City’s Periphery

July 22, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19

By Fr. Anjelus Kujur – Ranchi: The works of mercy for the poor of the Ranchi Archdiocese continues. Today, Archbishop Felix Toppo SJ and Bishop

Stick to The Word to Bear Fruits

July 22, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Shiju Joseph csc – Readings: Ex 20:1-17; Mt 13: 18-23 For the Israelites, the Ten Commandments or Decalogue was a sign of God’s care

Have a Unique Experience of Meeting the Lord

July 21, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By William Selvaraj csc – Readings: Ex 19: 1-2, 9-11, 16-20; Jn 20: 1-2, 11-18 Today, the mother Church celebrates the feast of Mary Magdalene.

Interview: Witnessing The Healing Ministry of Jesus During Covid-19 Pandemic

July 21, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19, Interviews

“The joys and the hopes, the griefs and the anxieties of the men and women of this age, especially those who are poor or in

Bengaluru: Archdiocesan Bible Marathon in Konkani from July 26

July 20, 2021 Team ICM News

Bengaluru: The Commission for Bible of the Archdiocese of Bangalore has organised a Bible proclamation initiative in Konkani called ‘Konkani Bible Marathon’ from the July

Terming Jesuits as ‘Marxists’ is a Cowardly Act

July 20, 2021 Team ICM Features

By Fr Prakash Louis, SJ – As an Indian, a Christian and a Jesuit, I was impressed by the language of Jaithirath Rao’s article ‘Marxist

Be Committed to a Life of Faith

July 20, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Anthony Jayaraj csc – Readings: Ex 16: 1-5, 9-15; Mt 13: 1-9 I look forward to having the normal life we all had before

The Refutation of Saussure’s Signification Theory as a Foundation for Interreligious Dialogue

July 20, 2021 Team ICM Biblical Studies

By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – The ontic foundations of language have been seen by Western structuralists as being non-foundational in contrast to the philosophic mooring rooted

Bangalore Archdiocese Honours Youth Covid Warriors

July 19, 2021 Team ICM News

By C V Joseph – Bangalore: Yuva Chethana, the Youth Commission of the Archdiocese of Bangalore honoured 102 Covid volunteers at Paalanna Bhavana (Pastoral Centre),

COVID-19 Fallout: Ranchi Archdiocese Now Distributes Rations to Coolies, Workers in Shelter Home

July 19, 2021 Team ICM News

By Bro. Nikhil Kujur – Ranchi: The Ranchi Archdiocese continued its works of mercy during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has affected all sections of society.

Face Your Troubles with the Help of the Lord

July 19, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Pritam Dangwar csc – Readings: Ex 14:21-15:1; Mt 12:46-50 In the first reading Moses shows the power of God by rescuing the people from

Cardinal Oswald Hopeful of Solution in Delhi Church Demolition Issue

July 18, 2021 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – New Delhi: The President of The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) and Archbishop of Bombay, Oswald Cardinal Gracias, is

Thank God for His Unique Sign

July 18, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Nameswar Baliar Singh csc – Readings: Ex 14:5-18; Mt 12:38-42 The readings of the day invite me to recognize and believe in the love

Homily for Youth: The 4G Shepherd

July 17, 2021 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy SDB – Gathers, gives, gladdens and governs July 18, 2021: 16th Sunday in Ordinary time Jeremiah 23: 1-6; Ephesians 2: 13-18;