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  • 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

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    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

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    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

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    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

  • World’s Faithful Unite for First-Ever Worldwide Marian Procession

     Verghese V Joseph – In an extraordinary act of global Catholic unity, the first-ever Worldwide Marian Procession will bring together

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N-E India: Social Media Being Used for Human Trafficking, Say Experts

September 14, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Human traffickers in North-East India are actively using cyber media to lure youth through chatting and fraudulent calls, said Dr

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Exaltation of The Holy Cross

September 13, 2020 Team ICM Features

By Leon Bent – On September 14, we celebrate The Exaltation of the Holy Cross. This feast traces its beginning to Jerusalem, and the dedication

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The Cross Alone Give Meaning

September 13, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Aldo Brandon Vibi csc – Readings: Num 21:4-9; Phil 2:6-11; Jn 3:13-16 Today we celebrate the feast of exaltation of the cross. This feast

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Homily for Youth: A Lesson on Forgiveness

September 12, 2020 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – Memory, Meaning and Matter-of-fact September 13, 2020: 24th Sunday in Ordinary time Ecclesiasticus 27:33 – 28:9; Romans 14: 7-9;

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Homily: Forgiveness is An Ongoing Process for God

September 12, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Twenty Fourth Sunday of the Year September 13, 2020 Ecclesiastics 27:30-28:7 Romans 14:7-9 Matthew 18:21-35 Forgiveness is a Christian

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Homily: God’s Fore-Giving Love

September 12, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – Twenty-fourth Sunday of the Year – Cycle A – September 13, 2020 Readings: Sir 27:30–28:7; Rom 14:7-9; Mt 18:21-35

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Examine Yourselves and Live

September 12, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Manoj Kulanthai Rathinam csc – Readings: Sir 27:30-28:7; Rom 14:7-9; Mt 18:21-35 Be merciful as your heavenly Father is merciful is the theme that

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Mumbai Priest Felicitated by Governor as COVID Warrior

September 12, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

Mumbai: Fr Fitzgerald Fernandes, Director of the Diocesan Pastoral Centre, Bandra, Mumbai and Administrator of the Clergy Home of the Archdiocese of Bombay, was felicitated

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Invoke Holy Name of Mary to Reach the Father

September 11, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Praveen Bandula csc – Readings: 1Cor 10: 14-22; Lk 6: 43-49 Today, the mother church celebrates the feast of the Holy Name of Mary.

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Arunachal Youth Set Up Street Library to Instill Reading Habits

September 11, 2020 Team ICM News

By Felix Anthony – Nirjuli: The lockdown caused by the pandemic has silver lining too. It has led people to think out of the box

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Discipleship is All About Self Denial

September 10, 2020 Team ICM Features

By Prakash Mallavarapu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam – One of the frequent exhortations of Our Lord Jesus to his disciples was about undue attachment to the

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Pray for Everyone Just as He Did

September 10, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Amalraj A csc – Readings: 1 Cor 8:1-7, 11-13; Lk 6: 27-38 The lesson that Jesus teaches through today’s gospel is simple yet challenging

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COVID-19: Holy Land Tour Operator Sar-El Introduces Antiviral Tech in Buses

September 10, 2020 Team ICM News, Tech / Media

In post COVID-19 age where flights are cancelled and indefinitely postponed; borders closed and re-opened, and even closing again; there’s a general uncertainty as to

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Son Dear!  How Can You Do That to Mom and Dad?

September 9, 2020 Team ICM Family, Youth

By Teresa Joseph fma September 10 has been remembered as World Suicide Prevention Day in partnership with the International Association for Suicide Prevention and the

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Accept Failure with Humility

September 9, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Jacob Perikala csc – Readings: 1 Cor 9:16-19, 22-27; Lk 6: 39-42 The readings speak about the qualities of disciples of Jesus and guidelines

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