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Dalit Christians: A Pertinent Question for Synodality in Indian Catholic Church

October 2, 2024 Team ICM Catholic Culture, Features

Prof. Dr. M. Mary John – The ecclesial tradition of the Catholic Church in India is the caste tradition of the Indian Catholic hierarchy and

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Capuchin Friar to Steer the Dynamic Dalit Christians of Tamil Nadu

July 29, 2024 Team ICM News

Fr Irudhaya Jothi SJ – Trichy: Fr. Nithiya Sagayam, a Capuchin friar, has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Commission of Scheduled Castes

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The Challenge to Live Fr. Stan’s Legacy Today!

July 4, 2023 Team ICM Features

Fr Cedric Prakasj, SJ – Given the grim realities which throttle the nation today, one person whose physical presence is greatly missed today is that

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Crime and Complicity

May 12, 2023 Team ICM News

Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ – The first eleven days of May 2023 have, in many ways, been a defining period of Indian history! Plenty has

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Martyrdom of St. Devasahayam Speaks for Dalit Christians Struggle Against Caste Oppression

June 23, 2022 Team ICM Catholic Culture

Prof. Dr. M. Mary John – It is fitting to celebrate Saint Devasahayam who was canonized recently by the Vatican. But it is more important

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Tribute: Birthday Greetings to stanswamy@heaven.home

April 26, 2022 Team ICM Features

26 April 2022 Dear Stan, It is your earthly birthday! You would have certainly felt embarrassed and even winced at the thought of anyone wishing

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Voice of the Poor Sr Sujata Jena to be Conferred With Prestigious ICPA Award

November 8, 2021 Team ICM News

Human rights activist, a freelance journalist and an advocate with a special interest for the cause of the poor, dalits, tribal women, children, minorities and

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Fr Stan Swamy’s Work is the Message

August 4, 2021 Team ICM News

By His Grace Most Rev. Prakash Mallavarapu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam – “Faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead” (James 2:17): Convictions by

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Fr. Stan Swamy’s Death is a Clarion Call for Others Like Him

August 3, 2021 Team ICM Features

By His Grace Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam – Fr. Stan Swamy and his death in the hospital on 5th July, 2021 after

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Fr. Stan Swamy’s Life: Faith Leading to Action

August 2, 2021 Team ICM Features

By His Grace Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam – Our memories are still fresh about how the life journey of a priest who

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Fr Stan Swamy: Prophetic Witness of Our Times

July 15, 2021 Team ICM Features

By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – Prophet, Martyr, Faithful Servant, Friend of the Adivasis, Champion of the Dispossessed, Victim of the State, a modern day Saint,

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Thank You, Dear Fr. Stan, You Will Live Forever!

July 14, 2021 Team ICM Features

By Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ – Dear Fr. Stan Swamy,  On 5 July, you completed your pilgrimage here on earth! Thousands feel your loss everywhere;

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Ranchi Archdiocese Celebrates Mass for Fr Stan; Offers Breakfast for Poor

July 10, 2021 Team ICM News

Ranchi: Archbishop Felix Toppo SJ on Saturday presided over a Requiem Mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Ranchi in the state of Jharkhand for Fr. Stan

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Rich Tributes Pour Across India and World For Fr Stan

July 7, 2021 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – Rich tributes for the late Jesuit priest Fr Stan Swamy swept across the country as people from all walks for

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‘Birthday Greetings, Dear Fr. Stan!’

April 25, 2021 Team ICM Features

By Fr Cedric Prakash SJ – Dear Stan, It is rather unusual and certainly not normal to wish someone who is in prison “A Happy

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