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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

  • Founder Fr. Faustino De Souza with the Early Sisters of the Congregation

    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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The Wonders of Our Lord

September 1, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Vimal Kumar A csc Readings: 1 Cor 3: 1-9; Lk 4: 38-44 Today’s readings invite us to reflect on Jesus as divine healer. Jesus’

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Spirit of God Revealed in Jesus

August 31, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Thamajoy Reang csc – Readings: 1Cor 2:10-16; Lk 4:31-37 The source of the existence of the Spirit of human being is the Spirit of

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Marrying the Offline and Online in Church Ministry

August 30, 2020 Team ICM Tech / Media

Having an effective vision-strategy for parish digital ministry in post-corona times By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – The pandemic lockdown coupled with the explosion of online

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God Qualifies the Unqualified

August 30, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Martin Madalai Muthu csc – Readings: 1 Cor 2: 1-5; Lk 4: 16-30 Scripture says, ‘fear of God is the beginning of wisdom.’ Today’s

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India’s Monsignor Diquattro Appointed Apostolic Nuncio of Brazil

August 29, 2020 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – The Holy Father has appointed His Excellency Monsignor Giambattista Diquattro, Titular Archbishop of Giromonte, currently Apostolic Nuncio to India and

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Despite COVID-19, St Mary’s Basilica 9-Day Novena Begins Sans People

August 29, 2020 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – For the very first time in its history, the solemn flag hoisting ceremony of the Nativity of Blessed Mother Mary

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Gheevarghese Mar Aprem Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Archieparchy of Kottayam

August 29, 2020 Team ICM News

The Holy Father on Saturday appointed Rev. Priest Gheevarghese (George) Kurisummoottil, currently Syncellus for the Syro-Malankara faithful as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archieparchy of Kottayam

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Homily: Present Your Bodies as a Living Sacrifice

August 29, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – Twenty-second Sunday of the Year – Cycle A – August 30, 2020 Readings: Jer 20:7-9; Rom 12:1-2; Mt 16:21-27

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Homily: The Glory of Jesus is Through the Cross

August 29, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Twenty Second Sunday of the Year August 30, 2020 Jeremiah 20:7-9 Romans 12:1-2 Matthew 16:21-27 To be a Christian,

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Homily for Youth: A God Who Relate

August 29, 2020 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – August 30, 2020: 22nd Sunday in Ordinary time Jeremiah 20: 7-9; Romans 12:1-2; Matthew 16: 21-27 Where is God

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Work Towards Building a Stronger Society

August 29, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Kulandai Albert csc – Readings: Jer 20: 7- 9; Rom 12: 1–2; Mt 16: 21-27 The normal tendency of humans is to choose the

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Have Courage to Say No to Sin

August 28, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By John Desing csc – Readings: Jer 1:17-19; Mk 6:17-29 Today, we commemorate the martyrdom of John the Baptist. The liturgy of the word focuses

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Ecumenical Body in Nagaland to Train Youth

August 28, 2020 Team ICM News

The Christian Forum Dimapur (CFD) had its general meeting and a seminar for the pastors and church leaders on 25th August, at Bethesda AG Church, Walford,

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B’luru: St. Mary’s Basilica Novena & Feast To Go Virtual from Aug 29

August 27, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: In a message of hope to the Catholic faithful amidst the COVID-10 pandemic, the Archdiocese of Bangalore has made

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Have a Clear Focus in Reaching out to God

August 27, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Joseph Inbaraj csc – Readings: 1Cor 1:17-25; Mt 25:1-13 The readings of the day invite us to reflect upon our goals to reach Christ.

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