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  • Bengaluru: Peace Rally Calls on Karnataka to Deliver on Minority-Rights Promises

    Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Archbishop Dr. Peter Machado, joined by Muslim religious leaders and representatives of Dalit, farmers’, human-rights

  • From Poland to India: Can a Catholic AI Model Serve the Church Wisely?

    Verghese V Joseph – Synderesis, an independent Polish AI platform, has built a model trained to reason in line with

  • Huts, Not Churches; Persecution of the Church in Arunachal Pradesh

    In the 1970s, Christians in Arunachal Pradesh watched their churches burn while officials insisted nothing had happened. As a 1978

  • Medically Unexplained: A Cardiologist’s Case for Miracles Still Happening

    By Verghese V Joseph – In an age of stents, ventilators, artificial valves and intensive-care algorithms, the word “miracle” is

  • More of Amalor

    # chhotebhai – Oliver Twist, a character in Charles Dickens’ novel of 1838, by the same name, made an impassioned

  • Death: The Art of Recreating Life

    Every year, on 2 November, the Catholic Church remembers the faithful departed through the celebration of All Souls’ Day. Although

  • Holy Mass for the Dead: The Church’s Tradition of Prayer and the New Canonical Norms

    Introduction: Remembering Our Departed Loved Ones November is traditionally a month dedicated to remembering our departed loved ones. During this

  • Today When The Saints Go Marching In…!

    By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – Solemnity of All Saints: November 1, 2026 Revelation 7: 2-4,9-14; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew

  • Holiness Is Becoming Fully Human, Fully Alive

    The Statue Problem  Most of us picture saints as plaster figures: eyes lifted, hands folded, faces calm in a way

  • Empower Parish Councils, Transparency, Women’s Ordination, Says Forum

    (A corollary to “Synodality is not an Optional Extra”) # chhotebhai – The Indian Catholic Forum (ICF) previously gave a

  • Pope Leo XIV Meets Jesus Youth in Historic First Audience, Urges Young People to Discover Christ’s Love

     Verghese V Joseph – Vatican City, October 25, 2026 — Pope Leo XIV held a historic first audience with the

  • Behind Bars, a Call to Hope: Prison Ministry India Gathers in Varanasi

    Verghese V Joseph – Prison Ministry India (PMI) will bring together Church leaders, prison chaplains, volunteers, rehabilitation workers and correctional

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Assam Christian Forum Pays Rich Tributes to Tarun Gogoi

November 25, 2020 Team ICM News

Guwahati: Tarun Gogoi, aged 8Assam Christian ForumAssam Christian Forum4, former Assam Chief Minister for three terms and a senior Congress leader passed away while undergoing

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Delhi’s Star-Shaped Church Bags Unique Design Award

November 25, 2020 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – The Archdiocese of Delhi was awarded for the unique design of the Morning Star Church in Najafgarh near Delhi. The

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The Economy of Francis – of Both Saint and Pope

November 25, 2020 Team ICM Features

By Tony Magliano The world – and especially the poor – needs a national and global economy that justly and fairly works for everyone. The

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Fratelli Tutti: Vision of an Open Heart, Open to the World

November 25, 2020 Team ICM Art / Book / Film

By Fr. Soroj Mullick, SDB  – Envisaging and engendering an open world (Ch. 3, of Fratelli Tutti (FT) 87-127), we are asked to move beyond

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We Are Called to Stand up and Raise Our Head

November 25, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Sharon Piuse A csc – Readings: Rev 18:1-2, 21-23, 19:1-3,9a; Lk 21:20-28 In the gospel reading, we see that Jesus continues to warn his

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Am I Ready to Face Persecution

November 24, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Naresh Namindla csc – Readings: Rev 15: 1-4; Lk 21: 12-19 The Gospel reading of today speaks about the end of times, the persecution

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FMA India Hop into the 2nd Year of Centenary Preparations

November 24, 2020 Team ICM Features

By Sr Teresa Joseph fma – On November 22, the Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco danced into the 2nd Year of Preparation for FMA India

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Be Courageous in Making Right Decisions

November 23, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Stephen Langsianmunga Malneu csc – Readings: Rev 14:14-19; Lk 21:5-11 The readings of today highlight the paradox of life. The first reading speaks of

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Towards ‘Universal Fraternity’: Fratelli tutti in the Wake of ‘Nostra aetate’

November 22, 2020 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Dr Tiju Thomas – The Second Vatican Council declaration ‘Nostra aetate’ which was published in 1965 states: One is the community of all peoples,

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Render Service to Poor and Needy

November 22, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Richardson P csc – Readings: Rev 14:1-5; Lk 21:1-4 The liturgy of the day invites me to offer my innate abilities totally to God

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Homily: Our Shepherd-King’s Final Judgement: Sheep or Goats?

November 21, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – Thirty-fourth Sunday of the Year – Cycle A – November 22, 2020 Christ the King Readings: Ezek 34:11-12, 15-17;

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Homily: In His glory with all the Angels

November 21, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Feast of Christ the King November 22, 2020 Ez 34, 11-12, 15-17, 1Cor 15, 20-26 Mt. 25:31-46 On the

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Homily for Youth: A Different Kind of King!

November 21, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – November 22, 2020: Solemnity of Christ the King Ezekiel 34: 11-12, 15-17; 1 Corinthians 15: 20-26, 28; Matthew 25:

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Do the Corporal Works of Mercy

November 21, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By William Selvaraj csc – Readings: Ezek 14: 11-12, 15-17; 1 Cor 15: 20-26; Mt 25: 31-46 Today, we celebrate the Feast of Christ the

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Award for Mumbai’s Corona Braveheart Mauris Bhai

November 21, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Mumbai’s businessman and philanthropist Mauris Noronha, fondly called as Mauris Bhai, was conferred with the 10th Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar

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