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Month: March 2023

Slave to Saint: St Josephine Bhakita

March 19, 2023 Team ICM Features

By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC – “If I were to meet those who kidnapped me, and even those who tortured me, I would kneel and

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Joseph’s Belief in God Was Total

March 19, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Vamshi Eedara csc Readings: 2Sam 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16; Rom 4:13,16-18,22; Mt 4:1-11 Today we celebrate the Solemnity of St. Joseph the Husband of Mary. Perhaps

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Homily: A Unique and Special Call of St Joseph

March 18, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Solemnity of Saint Joseph, Husband of Mary March 19, 2023 The readings: 2 Sam. 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16; Rom. 4:13, 16-18,

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Homily: Healing and the Divine Light

March 18, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Fourth Sunday of Lent March 19, 2023 Readings: 1 Samuel 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9, 1-41 The central

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Have Courage to Radiate His Light

March 18, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Martin Madalai Muthu csc – Readings: 1Sam 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13; Eph 5:8-14; Jn 9:1-41 The fourth Sunday of the lent is known as Laetare Sunday.

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Grow in Truth and Righteousness

March 17, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

John Desing csc – Readings: Hos 6:1-6; Lk 18:9-14 The parable of the tax collector and the pharisee tells us that we cannot buy God’s

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That Vacant Look!

March 17, 2023 Team ICM Features

chhotebhai – One wears a vacant look when lost, in love, or both! A vacant glassy look is also associated with death. Who has this

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Become Faces of Love

March 16, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Akhsi Wary csc – Readings: Hos 14: 2-10; Mk 12: 28-34 Love your God and love your neighbour are the greatest commandments of all. Such

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CCBI’s Migrants’ Ministry Strategise Synodal Plan to Address Their Woes

March 16, 2023 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – Bangalore: In order to make the migrants less dependent, and more viable and sustainable eventually, the Conference of Catholic Bishops of

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The Biblical Theology And Spirituality Of Lent

March 15, 2023 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Leon Bent – What is the theology and spirituality of the Lent Season? Why do we need to understand? What do we have to

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Build Up Trust in God’s Power

March 15, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Tarsish Marak csc – Readings: Jer 7:23-28; Lk 11: 14 – 23 In the first reading, we are told that if people obey God’s command

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Share the Joy of the Lord with Others

March 14, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

Preet Anupam Beck csc – Readings: Deut 4: 1, 5-9; Mt 5: 17-19 The readings of today invite me to follow the Commandments of the

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St. Joseph: The Earthly Shadow of the Heavenly Father

March 14, 2023 Team ICM Features

Fr. (Dr.) Sunil Kallarakal, osj – The month of March is so special as it is dedicated to St. Joseph and on this occasion, we

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The Hope of Lent

March 13, 2023 Team ICM Features

By Leon Bent – We might think that the hope of Lent is the assurance that we will get through it, that we will come

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Realize the Value of God’s Forgiveness

March 13, 2023 Team ICM Reflections

John Desing csc – Readings: Dan 3:25, 34-43; Mt 18:21-25 Forgiveness is a gift from God. All of us are capable of receiving this gift

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