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Legacy of Saint Joseph

May 1, 2025 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

Jacqueline Kelly – Saint Joseph is considered to be “the most hidden of the saints”. Nazareth, Jerusalem and Bethlehem were the three scenes in which

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Exploring the Depths of Discipleship: Embracing the Humanity and Chastity of Jesus

November 22, 2024 Team ICM Features

(A sequel to “Playing on his Mind”) chhotebhai – Please don’t make haste, or waste your breath on condemning me for even asking such an

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Playing on His Mind

November 15, 2024 Team ICM News

# chhotebhai – What does a dying man think of? What is uppermost in his mind, obviously? Have we ever reflected on what Jesus’ last

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Saints Simon & Jude: Heeding to His Call

October 27, 2024 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Fr. Joy Prakash, OFM. Simon we know as a Zealot. For a long time, scholars thought that this referred to a violent group of

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A Teacher and Lord For Ever

September 4, 2024 Team ICM Education

A Teachers’ Day  Reflections by Acharyasri – “You call me Teacher and Lord – and  you are right, for that is what I am” (John

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Was Jesus a Capitalist?

September 2, 2024 Team ICM Features

# chhotebhai – The question seems inconceivable and the answer should be a resounding “No”. But wait a minute. First listen to what Jesus himself

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Nativity of St. John the Baptist

June 23, 2024 Team ICM Features

By Leon Bent – Ordinarily the Church observes the day of a saint’s death as his feast, because that day marks his entrance into heaven.

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Can God Communicate to Saints the Power to Work Miracles?

June 12, 2024 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

Jacqueline Kelly – Faith is one of the three theological virtues [the others are hope and charity]. The rich roots of the word “faith” lie

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Alicja Lenczewska’s Life of a Sinner and Mystic

June 12, 2024 Team ICM Features

Paul Suski – Of three remarkable women, all Polish and devout Catholics, the most renowned mystic among them is undoubtedly Saint Faustina Kowalska, whose diary

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The Truth, Presence and Power of the Risen Lord

March 31, 2024 Team ICM Catholic Culture

Leon Bent – To believe that the “Lord is Risen” is to believe that He is present to us in a radical and miraculous way.

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Making a Difference: From Crucifixion to Resurrection

March 31, 2024 Team ICM Features

By Tony Magliano – Christ is risen! Truly, he is risen! Jesus Christ has conquered sin and death. We know that God has the final

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Holy Saturday: Reflecting With Mary, Mother of Humanity and Our Mother

March 29, 2024 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Sr. Teresa Joseph, FMA – The words of His Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias during the homily on Palm Sunday 5th April 2020: “Let us

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The Seven Last Words of Christ: Reflections for Good Friday  

March 28, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

By Fr Eugene Lobo SJ – Hello and welcome to the special Good Friday programme. The church celebrates on this day the death of Jesus

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Good Friday: The Cross, Sufferings and Death of Jesus

March 28, 2024 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Hello and welcome to a special Good Friday Programme. Since the church does not celebrate the Holy Eucharist on

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Prayer Before Death – Jesus’ Life and Faith Statement

March 28, 2024 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

Fr Arockia Dhas Rayappan – Jesus loudly prays before he dies: “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit” (Luke 23.46). The evening prayer, which

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Audio: Fr Christopher White's Daily Reflection

Friday reflection on readings 1, Isaiah 29:17-24 & the Gospel of Matthew 9:27-31. Please click link and scroll down a bit to listen to the audio.

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16.05.2025
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Over 100 people killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza as death toll crosses 53,000
16.05.2025
Cardinal Tagle reflects on Pope Leo XIV as a missionary shepherd
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CEAST welcomes new Pope and looks forward to Ad Limina Visit