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  • Bengaluru: Peace Rally Calls on Karnataka to Deliver on Minority-Rights Promises

    Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Archbishop Dr. Peter Machado, joined by Muslim religious leaders and representatives of Dalit, farmers’, human-rights

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    Verghese V Joseph – Synderesis, an independent Polish AI platform, has built a model trained to reason in line with

  • Huts, Not Churches; Persecution of the Church in Arunachal Pradesh

    In the 1970s, Christians in Arunachal Pradesh watched their churches burn while officials insisted nothing had happened. As a 1978

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    By Verghese V Joseph – In an age of stents, ventilators, artificial valves and intensive-care algorithms, the word “miracle” is

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    # chhotebhai – Oliver Twist, a character in Charles Dickens’ novel of 1838, by the same name, made an impassioned

  • Death: The Art of Recreating Life

    Every year, on 2 November, the Catholic Church remembers the faithful departed through the celebration of All Souls’ Day. Although

  • Holy Mass for the Dead: The Church’s Tradition of Prayer and the New Canonical Norms

    Introduction: Remembering Our Departed Loved Ones November is traditionally a month dedicated to remembering our departed loved ones. During this

  • Today When The Saints Go Marching In…!

    By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – Solemnity of All Saints: November 1, 2026 Revelation 7: 2-4,9-14; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew

  • Holiness Is Becoming Fully Human, Fully Alive

    The Statue Problem  Most of us picture saints as plaster figures: eyes lifted, hands folded, faces calm in a way

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    (A corollary to “Synodality is not an Optional Extra”) # chhotebhai – The Indian Catholic Forum (ICF) previously gave a

  • Pope Leo XIV Meets Jesus Youth in Historic First Audience, Urges Young People to Discover Christ’s Love

     Verghese V Joseph – Vatican City, October 25, 2026 — Pope Leo XIV held a historic first audience with the

  • Behind Bars, a Call to Hope: Prison Ministry India Gathers in Varanasi

    Verghese V Joseph – Prison Ministry India (PMI) will bring together Church leaders, prison chaplains, volunteers, rehabilitation workers and correctional

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Twentieth Sunday of the Year August 20, 2017 Isaiah 56:1, 6-7, Romans 11:13-15; 29-32, Matthew 15:21-28 By Rev. Fr. Eugene Lobo S.J. –  Following Jesus

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By Fr. Jacob Arimpur VC –  There is a beautiful Word of God from the Holy Scripture revealing to us the dignity of marriage. In the

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By Fr. Arul Raj, C.S.C., –  Amoris Laetitia, the Pope’s apostolic exhortation on love in the family, without doubt can be called one of the

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 By Fr. Dr. AJ Sebastian, SDB –  This article is Part 1 of the three-part series dwelling on the eco-philosophical vision of St. Francis of Assisi based

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Chapter III: I believe in God the Father Almighty (1)

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August 16, 2017 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

The feast of the Assumption, also known as Ferragosto, is an important religious and civil holiday in Italy, and thousands of faithful were present in

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August 14, 2017 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

Fr. Eugene Lobo S.J. Revelation 11:19a; 12:1-6a; 10ab; 1 Corinthians 15:20-26; Luke 1:39-56 Today (August 15) we celebrate the feast of Mary’s Assumption into heaven.

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August 14, 2017 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ- The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, body and soul into heaven is one of the last dogmas of the

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By Linda Joseph –  I believe all Christians face something Max Lucado referred to as a Brook Besor moment. When even your dearest abandon you

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By Rev. Fr. Joshan Rodrigues – Just a few days ago, I received a Whatsapp text from one of my relatives stating that Sr Nirmala, the

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11 August: Feast of St Clare of Assisi

August 11, 2017 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

Fr Trevor D’Souza OFM – Clare of Assisi cannot be understood without understanding Francis of Assisi and Francis is incomplete without Clare. While Francis represents

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