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

Catholic Church in North East India Upholds Christian Unity

March 17, 2021 Team ICM News

Kohima: The two days of the conference of the North East India Regional Catholic Bishops’ Council (NEIRBC) was held at Mount Tabor Retreat Hose, Kohima,

Lenten Reflection: “Let us go and die with him…” (Jn 11: 16)

March 16, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu Archbishop of Visakhapatnam As we draw close to the end of the Lenten Season and look forward to experience the

Celebrate God’s Compassion

March 16, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Shiju Joseph csc – Readings: Is 49: 8-15; Jn 5: 17-30 During the exile, the Israelites realized that it was their sinful and wayward

Be Healed of Your Vices

March 15, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Akhsi Wary csc – Readings: Ezek 47:1-9,12; Jn 5:1-16 Is there anything holding us back from the Lord’s healing power and transforming grace that

A Day to Remember for the Specially Abled of KGF Deanery

March 14, 2021 Team ICM News

Kolar: On February 28th, 2021, Our Lady of Victories Church, Champion Reefs celebrated the Inclusion Awareness Sunday, for the entire KGF deanery. It was the

Jesus Invites Us to Believe in Him

March 14, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Pravin S. csc – Readings: Is 65: 17-21; Jn 4: 43-54 The liturgy of the day invites us to be prayerful and be one

Arunachal Village Walks for Father Stan and Myanmar

March 14, 2021 Team ICM News

Kharsang: A group of 300 people from a remote corner of Arunachal Pradesh made a walking pilgrimage of 16 Kilo Meters to pray for the

Homily for Youth: Channels, Admirers or Bearers?

March 14, 2021 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – March 14, 2021: 4th Sunday of Lent – Laetare Sunday 2 Chronicles 36: 14-16, 19-23; Ephesians 2: 4-10; John

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli is the New Nuncio to India

March 13, 2021 Team ICM News

Bangalore: His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Most Rev. Leopoldo Girelli (67), until now Apostolic Nuncio to Israel and to Cyprus, and Apostolic Delegate to

Homily: The Living Bread

March 13, 2021 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Fourth Sunday of Lent March 14, 2021 2 Chronicles 36:14-16, 19-23; Ephesians 2:4-10; John 3:14-21 God’s love is universal

Homily: God Still Loves the World

March 13, 2021 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – 4th Sunday of Lent – Cycle B – March 14, 2021 Readings: 2 Chron 36:14-16, 19-23; Eph 2:4-10; Jn

Jesus Embraced Us All

March 13, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Aldo Vibi Brandon csc – Readings: 2 Chr 36:14-16, 19-23; Eph 2:4-10; Jn 3:14-21 One of our life goals is to prove what we

Twelfth of March: Gandhi & Grande

March 12, 2021 Team ICM Features

By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – Today the Twelfth of March has two significant anniversaries! Ninety-one years ago, in 1930, Mahatma Gandhi began his famous

May This Lent Be a Period of Genuine Spirituality

March 12, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Arun D. csc – Readings: Hos 6:1-6; Lk 18: 9-14 The parable of the Pharisee and tax collector which is unique to the gospel

The Interior Life: An Interreligious Approach

March 11, 2021 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – If one is truly in love then one does not want to part from the beloved. If God is, and without