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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

  • 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.

  • 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

  • Recovering the Human Heart of Education

    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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Discerning Critical Matters at Interreligious Dialogue

April 30, 2018 Team ICM News

By Sr. Dr. Teresa Joseph, FMA  – Mumbai: Atma Darshan, Andheri, witnessed a very significant meeting during 19-21 April 2018. Altogether 21 regional and diocesan directors

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It’s All About Discerning the Right Career or Vocation

April 29, 2018 Team ICM Catholic Culture

By Sunil Mahajan – The biggest challenge for today’s youth is finding their purpose in life and when they are at the cross roads of

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Homily for Youth: Let Us Remain in the Lord and Bear Much Fruit!

April 28, 2018 Team ICM Youth

By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – The annual general body meeting of the Ocean World was in progress. The customary speech of the President came

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Sunday With a Saint: ‘The Finding of the Body of Saint Mark’ by Tintoretto

April 28, 2018 Team ICM Art / Book / Film

By Joynel Fernandes – It was a cold moonless night. Below the gloomy sky two figures hurried through the town, making their way to the

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Sunday Homily: Abiding in Him Forever

April 27, 2018 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Eugene Lobo, S.J – During the Easter season the liturgy brings us closer to the resurrected Jesus and makes us realize that we

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Of Broken Phones and Unknown Futures

April 26, 2018 Team ICM Catholic Culture

By Susanna D – A couple of days ago I broke my phone. Again. It just slipped out of my hand… Okay, let’s be honest,

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Chapter XXX: (I believe in the) Resurrection of the Body (1)

April 25, 2018 Team ICM I Believe

By Fr. Joseph B Francis – The hope of our bodily resurrection at the end of time The Niceno-Constantinople Creed (381 AD) is slightly longer

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Remembering Anand: A True Missionary Disciple

April 25, 2018 Team ICM Features

Sr. Dr. Teresa Joseph, FMA remembers the contributions to the church by late Anand Castelino, and pays a rich tributes to him. “A life well

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300 Youth Join Hands to fight Drug Menace in Arunachal Pradesh

April 24, 2018 Team ICM Offbeat

By Felix Anthony – Longding: A group of 300 youth from the 51 villages of Longding district came together at De Paul School, Tissa from

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Bible Youth Icon: The Boy With the Bread

April 24, 2018 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy SDB – Here is yet another anonymous little character, but mind, we are already crossing over into the New Testament. Right

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Rome Seminar: A Masterclass for Church Communicators

April 23, 2018 Team ICM News, Tech / Media

By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – A deeply engaging seminar for Church Communication professionals has just concluded in Rome at the Pontifical University of the Holy

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Film on Blessed Rani Maria in the Works

April 23, 2018 Team ICM Art / Book / Film, Best of ICM

By Verghese V Joseph – An internationally acclaimed documentary film maker, cameraman and photographer – Shaison P. Ouseph – plans to produce a film on

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The Sacrament of Sacrifice: ‘The Door of the Fold’ By Sybil Parker (1895)

April 22, 2018 Team ICM Art / Book / Film

By Joynel Fernandes – Christ as the Good Shepherd is one of the most endearing and abiding images in Catholic faith and tradition. This theme

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Homily for Youth: The Shepherd Sunday

April 21, 2018 Team ICM Homilies, Youth

By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – Imagine it in real: can sheep become the shepherd? Sheep are sheep, and the Shepherd is a human being

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Goa: Archbishop Ordains 7 Diocesan Priests at the Se Cathedral

April 20, 2018 Team ICM News

Panaji: Archbishop-Patriarch of Goa and Daman Most Rev. Filipe Neri Ferrão on Friday exhorted the seven newly ordained diocesan priests to focus on prayer, the Word of God and service in

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