By Felix Anthony – Nampong: A remote village in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh marked the silver jubilee of becoming Christians with blessing and inauguration of
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Making a Difference: Slavery in the 21st Century
By Tony Magliano Slavery ended in the 19th century, right? Wrong. It’s an easy enough mistake to make. After all, the end of America’s civil
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The Problem of Religious Relativism: An Interreligious Approach
By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – This post is in response to an email I received from a Benedictine Abbott who is one of the most learned
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Goa: Archbishop Filipe Neri Launches Book Celebrating the Word of God
Panjim: Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrão, the President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) and the Metropolitan Archbishop of Goa and Daman, urged
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Fratelli Tutti: COVID-19 Helped Us to Show Neighbourly Love
By Most Rev. Prakash Mallavarapu Archbishop of Visakhapatnam What the Holy Father, Pope Francis, has spelt out in the Encyclical, Fratelli Tutti is what we
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Cardinal Oswald: Pope’s Comments on Homosexuality in Consonance With Church’s Position
Mumbai: “There’s no change in the church doctrine,” said Bombay Archbishop and President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India — His Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias
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Bengaluru Churches to Reopen From Monday Onwards by Observing SOPs
By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: The Bangalore Archdiocese has decided to reopen its churches from Monday (September 21) onwards by observing standard operating procedures
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Church is Not the Enemy of Democracy and Secularism
By Fr Mathew Thankachen O. Praem. – The various administrative bodies of the Church are aimed at making use the varied gift revealed in and
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Ideology of Democracy and Secularism from a Biblical Perspective
By Fr Mathew Thankachen O. Praem. – Ideologies change the world. Probably, the Communist and BJP know this better than the Catholic Church. History proves
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Exaltation of The Holy Cross
By Leon Bent – On September 14, we celebrate The Exaltation of the Holy Cross. This feast traces its beginning to Jerusalem, and the dedication
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Marrying the Offline and Online in Church Ministry
Having an effective vision-strategy for parish digital ministry in post-corona times By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – The pandemic lockdown coupled with the explosion of online
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The New Directory for Catechesis 2020: An Inclusive Evangelization
By Fr Soroj Mullick SDB The long-awaited and updated 3rd Directory for Catechesis (henceforth DC) in the history of the modern Church after the Vatican
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Mission and Evangelisation – Core Principles of Pastoral Life
By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – Intro: A summary of the first part of the Instruction on Parish Renewal (chapters 1-6) which offers a broad reflection
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Opportunities in ICM: A Media Start-Up for God!
By Verghese V Joseph – It was in July 2017 that Indian Catholic Matters (ICM) began its baby steps and since then it has been
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Mumbai Church Webinar Highlights Digital Communication Benefits
By Trina Remedios – As India plummets deeper into the COVID-19 fight, many Catholic Churches are struggling to cope with this situation. Coffers are emptying
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