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Month: February 2020

Ash Wednesday Homily: A Symbol of Penance and Blessing of the Church

February 25, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ _ Ash Wednesday: February 26, 2020 Joel 2, 12-18, 2 Cor 5, 20- 6, 2, Mt 6, 1-6, 16-18 Ash

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Deepen Your Intimacy With God

February 25, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Thomas T, IVD – Readings: Joel 2: 12-18; 2 Cor 5: 20 – 6:2; Mt 6: 1-6, 16-18 Today we observe Ash Wednesday. Ash

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Fr Jose Chirackal Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Tura

February 25, 2020 Team ICM News

New Delhi: His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Rev. Fr. Jose Chirackal, of the clergy of Tura (a hilly town and a municipality in West

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B’luru Symposium: Does Death Penalty Deter Crime?

February 24, 2020 Team ICM News

Bengaluru: Does death penalty (capital punishment) deters crime more effectively than long terms of imprisonment? The Family Welfare Centre of Archdiocese of Bangalore in association

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Interview: Forgiving A Murderer Is An Act of Divine Grace, Feels Sr. Rani Maria’s Younger Sister

February 24, 2020 Team ICM Best of ICM, Interviews

By Verghese V Joseph – When I first came across a recent news report of Beatification of Sr. Rani Maria on November 4, 2017. I

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Be Child Like

February 24, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Sharon Piuse csc Readings: Jas 4:1-10; Mk 9:30-37 The first reading says that grace is not for the proud, but it is for those

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The Best Revenge is Achieving Massive Success

February 23, 2020 Team ICM Features

By Dr. Marianne Furtado de Nazareth As a child one tends to get pleasure in revenge, if someone has irritated you or demeaned you. School

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Mondays with Mary: Our Lady of Bandra

February 23, 2020 Team ICM Features

By Tom Perna – After a few weeks off, I turn our attention to the second National Marian Shrine in the country of India –

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Be in the Divine Realm

February 23, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Ginto K. Paulose, CSC – Readings: Jas 3:13-18; Mk 9: 14-29 The readings of the day invite me to have “complete trust and faith

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Vatican Clears Another Indian Martyr Devasahayam Pillai for Sainthood

February 22, 2020 Team ICM News

By Verghese V Joseph – In yet another celebration for India, Blessed Devasahayam Pillai – an 18th-century Hindu convert to Catholicism and the first lay

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Prerogatives of Peter’s Chair

February 22, 2020 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Nishant Xavier – “The Chair of St. Peter – Upon this Rock I will build My Church.” (Mat 16:18) Bishop St. Augustine of Hippo

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Homily for Youth: Be You Holy, as I am Holy

February 22, 2020 Team ICM Youth

By Fr Antony Christy, SDB – February 23, 2020: 7th Sunday in Ordinary time Leviticus 19:1-2,17-18; 1 Corinthians 3:16-23; Matthew 5:38-48 What makes one a

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Homily: Look at Your Heavenly Father Who’s Perfect

February 22, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Seventh Sunday of the Year February 23, 2020 Readings: Leviticus 19:1-2, 17-18; 1 Corinthians 3:16-23; Matthew 5:38-48 The universal

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Homily: Wholeness Beyond Holiness

February 22, 2020 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Francis Gonsalves, SJ – 7th Sunday of the Year A: 23 February 2020 Readings: Lev 19:1-2; 17-18; 1 Cor 3:16-23; Mt 5:38-48 “You

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Jesus Helps Find Answers

February 22, 2020 Team ICM Reflections

By Richardson P, CSC – Readings: Lev 19: 1-2, 17-18; 1 Cor 3: 16-23; Mt 5: 38-48 Today the liturgy of the word invites me

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