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  • 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

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     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.

  • Your Home Can Bear This Kind of Love

    There is a mother somewhere right now who has made breakfast, resolved an argument between two children before eight in

  • The Sin We Scroll Past: Calumny in the Age of Outrage

    By Lavoisier Fernandes – A rumor used to travel slowly. Someone would mention something after Mass, at work, or over

  • The Sacred Heart: Love This Honest Has to Hurt

    There is a priest somewhere right now who has said Mass three times this week for people he barely knows,

  • Pope Leo’s ‘Magnifica Humanitas’: “Be Human! Stay Human!”

     *Fr Cedric Prakash SJ –  On 25 May 2026, Pope Leo XIV released his first Encyclical ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ (Magnificient Humanity):  On

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    The reopening of schools after the summer vacation is always a moment of hope. Classrooms come alive again with children’s

  • Why Parents Matter More Than We Realize

    Dr Marianne Furtado de Nazareth – I love gardening and as a child grew up in a home with parents

  • Ten Takeaways from Magnifica Humanitas

    By Lavoisier Fernandes – It is often said that when the Pope speaks, the world listens. Throughout its history —

  • Magnifica Humanitas – A Moral Vision for the Digital Age

    The danger is not that AI thinks for us, but that we stop thinking for ourselves. The time has come

  • Queering the Pitch

    chhotebhai – This saying literally means upsetting well laid plans. Whose plans? God’s plans. Who has queered the pitch –

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Fr. Eugene Lobo’s Homily: A Matter of Faith

November 17, 2018 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Thirty Third Sunday of the Year – November 18, 2018 Daniel 12:1-3; Hebrews 10:11-14, 18; Mark 13:24-32 Today is

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Fr. Antony Christy’s Homily for Youth: Reach Out to the Poor

November 17, 2018 Team ICM Youth

By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – 2nd World day of the Poor: November 18, 2018 33rd week in Ordinary time – Daniel 12: 1-3; Hebrew

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Vailankanni Shrine Damaged by Cylone Gaja; Toll Rises to 13

November 16, 2018 Team ICM News

Bangalore / Chennai: The Shrine of Our Lady of Health at Vailankanni (also known as the ‘Lourdes of the East’) bore the brunt of cyclone

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A Leap of Faith!

November 16, 2018 Team ICM Leap of Faith

By Sunil Mahajan – What heals a person, is it their faith or the faith of the person healing? This was the discussion or a

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Church Youth Icon: Pedro Calungsod

November 15, 2018 Team ICM Youth

By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – Seventeen-year old St. Pedro Calungsod was a native of Visayas Region in the Philippines. He was born on 21st

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Sneha Run 2018: Giving Children With HIV, Hope!

November 14, 2018 Team ICM Offbeat

By Verghese V Joseph – Bangalore: The Eighth edition of Sneha Run/Walk 5K is back! This 5K run is being held on  December 2 (Sunday),

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Children of a Lesser God: Babies Behind Prison Bars

November 13, 2018 Team ICM Features

By Dr Jeanette Pinto – We live in a world which is so full of ‘I, Me, Mine’, that we are oblivious of the plight

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Authentic Prayer is the Blossoming of the Spirit in Us

November 11, 2018 Team ICM Features

By Most Rev. Dr. Yvon Ambroise, Bishop of Tuticorin – A flower is meant to blossom in its own time and to spread a particular

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Fr. Francis Gonsalves Homily: A Widow’s Mightier Mite

November 10, 2018 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Francis Gonsalves, SJ – 33rd Sunday of the Year – Cycle B Dalit Liberation Sunday Readings: 1 Kgs 17:10-16; Heb 9:24-28; Mk 12:38-44

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Pretence V/s Piety: ‘The Widows Mite’ by James Tissot (1886 – 1894)

November 10, 2018 Team ICM Art / Book / Film

By Joynel Fernandes – Jacques Joseph Tissot, later anglicized as James Tissot, was born in 1836 near the busy port of Nantes, France to a

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Fr Antony Christy’s Homily For Youth: What Kind of Giver Are you?

November 10, 2018 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time: 11th November, 2018 1 Kgs 17: 10-16; Heb 9: 24-28; Mk 12: 38-44 The

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Fr Eugene Lobo’s Homily: The Story of the Widow’s Mite

November 10, 2018 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Thirty Second Sunday of the Year  1 Kings 17:10-16; Hebrews 9:24-28; Mark 12:38-44 God loves a cheerful giver, the

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How to Walk With Children During Their ‘God-Crisis’ Moment

November 9, 2018 Team ICM Youth

By Sunil Mahajan – I don’t know how many of us have experienced or are experiencing this issue of ‘God crisis’ with our children, especially

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#MeToo #TimesUp

November 8, 2018 Team ICM News

By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – The Buddha(s) say that anger is like an arrow in one’s eye. It blinds us to our own selves. Thus it is

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12 Catholic Schools Pledge Pollution-Free Diwali Celebration

November 7, 2018 Team ICM Catholic Culture

By Verghese V Joseph Twelve Catholic schools in the Country’s capital pledged for a cracker-less and pollution free Diwali this year. Taking the initiative begun

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