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

Victor Lyngdoh Installed as Archbishop of Shillong

February 7, 2021 Team ICM News

By Fr Tom Mangattuthazhe – Shillong: Most Rev. Victor Lyngdoh was installed as the Archbishop of Shillong Archdiocese on 6th February at Cathedral of Mary

Recognize Jesus as Master and Savior

February 7, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Philip Raj csc – Readings: Gen 1:1-19; Mk 6:53-56 In the first reading we hear the creation story of the universe. In this particular

Homily: Proclaim His Kingdom

February 6, 2021 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Eugene Lobo S.J. — Fifth Sunday of the Year February 07, 2021 Job 7:1-4, 6-7; 1 Corinthians 9:16-19, 22-23; Mark l: 29-39. Suffering

Homily: Healed and Whole to Love and to Serve

February 6, 2021 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Francis Gonsalves, SJ – 5th Sunday of the Year – Cycle B – 7 February 2021 Readings: Job 7:1-4, 6-7; 1 Cor 9:16-19;

Discern God’s Plan

February 6, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By David Peter csc – Readings: Job 7:1-4, 6-7; 1Cor 9:16-19, 22-23; Mk 1: 29-39 Today we are in the fifth Sunday of the ordinary

Understand the Real Will of God

February 5, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Tarsish Marak csc – Readings: Heb 13: 15 – 17, 20 – 21; Mk 6: 30-34 “We are called to go out and proclaim

Stand for Truth and Justice

February 4, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Eldho Augustine csc – Readings: Heb 13: 1-8; Mk 6: 14-29 The first reading of the day reminds us that Jesus is the same

Making a Difference: Slavery in the 21st Century

February 4, 2021 Team ICM Features

By Tony Magliano Slavery ended in the 19th century, right? Wrong. It’s an easy enough mistake to make. After all, the end of America’s civil

The Problem of Religious Relativism: An Interreligious Approach

February 3, 2021 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – This post is in response to an email I received from a Benedictine Abbott who is one of the most learned

Jesus Can Make us Whole

February 3, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Ishongkun Kurbah csc – Readings: Heb 12: 18-19, 21-24; Mk 6: 7-13 In Mark 3:14- Jesus appointed the twelve whom he also named ‘apostles’

Be Humble and Accept the Lord

February 2, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Ajit Kumar Takiri csc – Readings: Heb 12:4-7, 11-15; Mk 6: 1-6 Most of the time when we face lot of problems, difficulties, and

Jesus’ Presentation: A Living Offering

February 1, 2021 Team ICM Art / Book / Film

By Vimal Kumar A csc – Readings: Mal 3:1-4; Heb 2:14-18; Lk 2:22-40 Today our mother church commemorates the feast of the Presentation of the

Seek God’s Strength

January 31, 2021 Team ICM Reflections

By Thamajoy Reang csc – Readings: Heb 11: 32 – 40; Mk 5: 1 – 20 “I believe you if you keep your faith, you

Transgenders Honoured In Appreciation Of Their Achievement

January 31, 2021 Team ICM News

By C V Joseph – Bengaluru: Don Bosco Church, Lingarajapuram, Bangalore in association with Rotary Bangalore, Kalyan, HUG Foundation and Roti Express organized a ‘day of

Homily: Spirit-Filled, Prophetic Teaching with Authority

January 30, 2021 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – 4th Sunday of the Year – Cycle B – January 31, 2021 Readings: Deut 18:15-20; 1 Cor 7:32-35; Mk