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  • Old is Gold!

    ‘Old is gold’  is a proverb, that has stood the test of time! It connotes and denotes all that is

  • India’s Catholic Press Condemns Delhi Crackdown on Students

    New Delhi: The Indian Catholic Press Association (ICPA) on Friday issued a strongly worded condemnation of the police handling of

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    NEET Paper Leakage: Karnataka’s Christian Forum Calls for Justice; Talks to Resolve Student Protest

    Bengaluru: The All Karnataka United Christian Forum for Human Rights (AKUCFHR) has expressed solidarity with students and youth protesting in

  • She Stopped Expecting Anyone to Knock

    My grandfather still prays every name aloud. Every evening before bed, he sits in his chair by the window and

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    The Crisis of Vocations: Is Vatican II Really to Blame?

    By Lavoisier Fernandes – Few topics in the Catholic Church continue to generate as much debate as the legacy of

  • Mary Magdalene Mistook Him for a Gardener

    Mary Magdalene has survived centuries of people trying to explain her, and she still shows up in the Gospels remarkably

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    Between Two Rivers: World History, Salvation History, and the Age of Artificial Intelligence

    More than five thousand years ago, in the fertile valleys of Mesopotamia, humans invented writing. It changed everything. Suddenly, we

  • Catholic Bishops Asks Home Minister to Rethink FCRA Amendments, Flags Manipur Crisis

     Verghese V Joseph – The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) on Friday mounted a wide-ranging intervention before the Union

  • Reparation for Sins: A Forgotten Practice

    Paul Suski – June is the month that seems to be quite renowned among those eager to celebrate “Pride“, and

  • N-E India: The Role of Christianity in Preserving Tani Identity and Culture

    Luke Rimmo Mingkeng Lego – When people speak of Tani’s identity and culture, it would often not be complete without

  • The Culture of Power: Why Politics Is Losing Its Purpose

    By Lavoisier Fernandes – There is a growing sense across the world that something has shifted in the way politics

  • Does God Need Our Money?

    # chhotebhai – The theft and alleged misappropriation of offerings at the Ram Janambhoomi Temple in Ayodhya has been hogging

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Homily: The Good Shepherd Sunday

April 20, 2018 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Today is the Good Shepherd Sunday and the Vocation Sunday and the word of God presents us with two

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Theology of the Body Pioneers Anna and Vally Honoured

April 19, 2018 Team ICM News

By Sr. Teresa Joseph – The esteemed Sr. M. Annunciata RGS Golden Jubilee Award was bestowed on Anna and Valentino from Goa for their outstanding

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Msgr. Paul Antony Mullassery Appointed Bishop of Quilon

April 18, 2018 Team ICM News

New Delhi: In the light of the Communication received from the Apostolic Nunciature, Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas, SFX, Secretary General, Catholic Bishop’s Conference of India (CBCI)

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Chapter XXIX: I Believe in the Forgiveness of Sins

April 18, 2018 Team ICM I Believe

By Fr. Joseph B Francis – God is ever ready to forgive the repentant sinner The Niceno-Constantinople Creed (381 AD) has a variation here: “I

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Meet Archbishop-Designate of Bangalore Peter Machado

April 17, 2018 Team ICM News

Photo caption: Archbishop-elect of Bangalore Peter Machado being felicitated by Archbishop Derek Fernandes of Karwar diocese in the presence of Father Lucio, Father Kutty and

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Bible Youth Icon: Naman’s Maid Girl

April 17, 2018 Team ICM Youth

By Antony Christy SDB- This is a character so insignificant that we do not even know her name – insignificant for the world, as she

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Prayer is Above All an Act of Faith and Hope

April 16, 2018 Team ICM Features

By Most Rev. Dr. Yvon Ambroise, Bishop of Tuticorin – From my earlier article, we understand that the intimate link of prayer with mission work

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Stephen Hawking: When the Universe Embraced Him

April 16, 2018 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

In his concluding part, scientist priest Prof. Dr. Mathew Chandrankunnel CMI  brings out further insights about Stephen Hawking. By Fr. Dr. Mathew Chandrankunnel, CMI – With

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Pope Francis greets Stephen Hawking during an audience with participants attending a plenary session of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences at the Vatican Nov. 28, 2016. Hawking, the British-born theoretical physicist, cosmologist and popular author died March 14 at the age of 76. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano, handout)

A Brief History of Stephen Hawking: A Touching Tribute by Scientist Priest

April 15, 2018 Team ICM Catholic Culture

By Fr. (Dr.) Mathew Chandrankunnel  – Stephen Hawking, the legendary scientist has now become memory. Because of his shining brilliance, of his debilitating physical disability,

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Easter at Emmaus: ‘The Supper at Emmaus’ by Vittore Carpaccio

April 15, 2018 Team ICM Art / Book / Film

By Joynel Fernandes – Easter indeed is a time of hope and new beginnings! Yet 2000 years ago on the Sunday of Easter the disciples

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Church in India Expresses Deep Anguish Over Kathua, Unnao Incidents

April 15, 2018 Team ICM News

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) expresses its deep pain and anguish at the incidents against women in Kathua, Unnao and other places in

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Karnataka: New Milagris Church at Khanapur to be Inaugurated on April 16

April 14, 2018 Team ICM News

By Louis Rodrigues – Belagavi: The new building of the centuries-old Milagris Church at Khanapur, one of the oldest churches in north Karnataka which once

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Arunachal Pradesh: Miao Diocese Bishop George Honoured with Bharat Gaurav Award

April 14, 2018 Team ICM News

By Felix Anthony – It was a moment great pride for the people of Arunachal Pradesh on 13 April 2018 when Bishop George Pallipparambil of

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Homily for Youth: Fulfillment of His Plan

April 14, 2018 Team ICM Homilies, Youth

By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – What am I upto? What is happening in my life? Why am I going through all that I am

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Prison Tales: Keeping Up the Faith

April 13, 2018 Team ICM Catholic Culture

By Fr. Sebastian Vadakumpadan – St. John’s Gospel 20: 1-9 gives a beautiful description of an early morning visit of Mary Magdalene to the tomb

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