By Tony Magliano – Put your political party, your conservative/liberal leanings, your wallet and your self-interest on the back burner. And instead, vote with a
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Let Us Empty Purgatory: St. Padre Pio Commanded it and We Can Do it Easily!
“When St. Gertrude the Great, burning with love for souls, especially the Holy Souls in Purgatory, desired to know from Our Lord Jesus Christ about
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ICM Anniversary Special: 1095 Days of ICM!
By Anon – Three years, 365X3 = 1095 days. This is the period that Indian Catholic Matters (ICM) has been around. A remarkable feat for
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ICM Celebrates 3rd Anniversary: An Outsider’s View
On July 26th, exactly three years ago Indian Catholic Matters (ICM), a self-funded digital online media initiative, began its spiritual journey. The word anniversary was
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3rd Year ICM Anniversary Special: Art and the Archdiocese of Bombay
By Joynel Fernandes – ‘Throughout history, art has been second only to life in bearing witness to the Lord. The beauty of art enriches life
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During COVID-19, Meghalaya’s Catholic CM Conrad Sangma Offers Inspiring Words
In a chat with Bishop Theodore Mascrenhas SFX of Ranchi Diocese; Catholic CM of Meghalaya, Conrad Sangma offered inspiring words and said, “Bishop, we need
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Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network
By Leon Bent – The Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network is a pontifical work, its mission is to pray and encounter the challenges facing humanity and
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Faith Institutions Divest From Fossil Fuels
By Verghese V Joseph – Last week, a coalition of diverse faith institutions announced its divestment from fossil fuels. With these announcements and others, the
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Catholics Raise Eyebrows as Bishop Dons Saffron Robes!
By Verghese V Joseph – Belagavi: Pictures of Belagavi diocese Bishop Derek Fernandes, wearing saffron robes and with a vermilion tilak (mark) on his forehead,
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Corpus Christi: The Fullness of Catholicism
By Leon Bent – The 1.285 billion Catholic Church’s official doctrine is that every Mass is a ritual “re-enactment” or “perpetuation” of Our Lord’s one
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Part I: Why We Need to Revisit the Word of God – Preliminaries (continued)
By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – N. T. Wright’s Scripture and the Authority of God: How to Read the Bible Today (reprint edition of 2013) is one
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Part I: Why We Need to Revisit the Word of God – Preliminaries (continued)
By Subhasis Chattopadhyay, Object-Oriented Ontology (OOO)[xxxiv] needs consideration as a valid method through which to test the verities of Biblical exegesis. However, the challenge here
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13 Notable Catholic Football Stars in 2018 World Cup!
By Cerith Gardiner – Soccer (football!) is like a religion for many, but these athletes will indeed rely on their faith in their search for
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The Gospel of the 10 Lepers Seen Through Catholic (and Hindu) Eyes
By Fr. Francis X. Clooney, S.J.- Cambridge, Mass.—As many readers will know, I have been studying Hinduism for over 40 years, since I first visited
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What Catholics Can Learn From a Hindu Saint on His 1,000th Anniversary
By Fr. Francis X. Clooney, SJ – Cambridge, Ma. I am the kind of person who remembers anniversaries, and 2016 and 2017 offer a few
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