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The Real Kerala Story: Church Vs Church and Movie Vs Movie

April 11, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – The battle for Kerala has become movie vs movie, and church vs church, with parties vying to attract voters from the

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Run-up to Elections: Kerala’s Church Caught in a Quagmire

April 9, 2024 Team ICM Features

Verghese V Joseph – The political landscape of Kerala has witnessed significant upheaval due to recent events surrounding the electoral contest between Congress veteran AK

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Cardinal Mar George Alencherry, Head of Kerala’s Syro Malabar Catholic Church, Steps Down

December 8, 2023 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph. Cardinal Mar George Alencherry on Thursday resigned as the Major Archbishop and head of the Kerala’s Syro Malabar Catholic (Syrian Catholic)

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Syro Malabar Church Appoints Three New Auxiliary Bishops

August 25, 2022 Team ICM News

Bengaluru: The Synod of the Syro-Malabar Major Archiepiscopal Church, gathered at Mount St. Thomas, Kerala, having received prior Papal Assent according to CCEO can. 184,

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Kerala: Nudged by Vatican, Syro-Malabar Bishop Kariyil Steps Down Over Uniform Holy Mass Issue

July 28, 2022 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Following an ongoing dispute over the conduct of uniform holy mass, the Vatican on Tuesday intervened in the matter and

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Blessed Rani Maria, The Martyr, Nun of Villages and Huts

February 24, 2022 Team ICM Features

By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC – She was threatened several times, but was not one to be bound. Sr Rani Maria was so passionate about

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Kerala: Pamplany Elected as Archbishop of Tellicherry and Kochupurackal as new Bishop of Palghat

January 15, 2022 Team ICM News

Bangalore: The Synod of the Syro-Malabar Major Archiepiscopal Church, gathered at Mount St. Thomas, in the southern Indian state of Kerala, having received prior Papal

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Pope Extends Eastern Catholic Churches Authority

August 9, 2020 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – In a boost for the Syro-Malabar and Syro-Malankara Catholic churches, Pope Francis has extended the authority of the Eastern Catholic

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Kerala: Pope Francis Expels Priest Convicted of Rape

March 1, 2020 Team ICM News

Vatican: In keeping with Vatican’s strict policy of zero tolerance towards clergy who sexually exploit minors, Pope Francis has expelled a Kerala priest convicted of

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N-E Syro-Malabar Bishops Call for Peace and Unity

July 16, 2019 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – Calling for peace and unity in the Eastern-rite Church in India, the bishops of the Syro-Malabar Church in the North

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Fissures Erupt in Ernakulam-Angamaly Diocese

June 30, 2019 Team ICM News

Ernakulam: Fresh crisis seems to brew over with a section of priests of the Syro-Malabars, in the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese, numbering about 150 publicily voicing their

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