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    By Purushottam Nayak – Kandhamal:  A young girl who loved spending time in the kitchen never imagined that her passion

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    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

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    # chhotebhai – Yes, cockroaches are the flavour of the season (yuck), thanks to the intemperate remarks of the CJI,

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    It seems to be a never-ending circle of hate, violence and war; destruction, division and discrimination. Today, corruption, exclusion and

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    By Christina Hanna Paul – I was born and raised Catholic. Sunday Mass, the Rosary, Catechesis, I had it all

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    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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    Holiness Off the Beaten Path: Servant of God, Lay Missionary, Helena Kmieć

    Helena Kmieć comes from Libiąż, a town west of Kraków. Poles have only a vague sense of where it is.

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Ask Jesus to Deepen Our Faith

March 26, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By William Selvaraj, CSC – Readings: Wis 2:1, 12-22; Jn 7: 1-2, 10, 25-30 St. John of Egypt lived in the desert, praying and meditating

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COVID-19: New Norms in the Eastern Catholic Churches

March 26, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Considering the rapid evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic, including in many countries where faithful of the Eastern Catholic Churches live,

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Arunachal Christians Take Part in Pope’s Universal Prayer Appeal

March 26, 2020 Team ICM News

By Felix Anthony – Miao: Christians in the remote corners of Arunachal Pradesh in the North-East India responded to Pope Francis’ universal prayer appeal on

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Strengthen Our Relationship With God

March 25, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Thomas, IVD – Readings: Ex 32: 7-14; Jn 5: 31-47 The readings present the boundless relationship among God, Jesus and us. It alerts us

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Remember God is With Us Always and Everywhere

March 24, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Sharon Piuse A, CSC – Readings: Is 7:10-14, 8-10; Heb 10:4-10; Lk 1:26-38 The first reading tells about the coming of Emmanuel. We can

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Tackling Covid-19: Let Us Be Responsible Citizens

March 24, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, Healthcare

By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – India needs to immediately shut down all travel; social contact and have whistle-blower policies for those who are not reporting foreign

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See the Need and Help the Other

March 23, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Ginto K. Paulose, CSC – Readings: Ezek 47:1-9, 12; Jn 5:1-16 In this fourth week of lent, this reading invites us to be closer

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Pope Invites Christians to Join Him in Prayer on Mar 27

March 23, 2020 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – The Holy Father Francis on Sunday invited Catholics from all over the world to join spiritually in prayer with him

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Christians in India Participate in Janata Curfew

March 22, 2020 Team ICM COVID-19, News

Bengaluru: The bells in the churches across India pealed and the Sunday service was suspended to comply with the Janata Curfew, called by Prime Minister

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Towards of Deepening of faith

March 22, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Richardson P, CSC – Readings: Is 65:17-21; Jn 4:43-54 Today the reading invites me to deepen my faith in Jesus who has called me,

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Homily: Jesus, Light of the World

March 21, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Fourth Sunday of Lent March 22, 2020 Readings: 1 Samuel 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9, 1-41 The

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Homily: From Darkness, Lord, Lead Us to Light!

March 21, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – Fourth Sunday of Lent – March 22, 2020 1 Sam 16:16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Eph 5:8-14; Jn 9:1-41 Jesus said:

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Seek the Grace of God

March 21, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Manoj Kulanthai Rathinam G, CSC – Readings: 1Sam 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13; Eph 5:8-14; Jn 9:1-41 “Do not see just with your eyes, perceive with

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Homily for Youth: The Dialogue of Proclamation

March 21, 2020 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – 1 Samuel 16: 1,6-7, 10-13; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9: 1-41 “We are children of the Light”, the readings remind

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Belgaum, Karwar Dioceses Cancel Services Till March 31

March 21, 2020 Team ICM News

By Louis Rodrigues – Belagavi: In a bid to control the spread of coronavirus, the dioceses of Belagavi and Karwar will not have Eucharistic celebrations

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