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Month: February 2024

Ask the Lord to Fill Us With His Grace

February 12, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Newton Basumatari csc. Readings: Jas 1: 12-18; Mk 8: 14-21 Today’s gospel reading presents Jesus as the eternal bread, inviting us to focus on things

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The Vice of Sorrow

February 11, 2024 Team ICM Features

By Tom Thomas. In the run-up to Lent, it is interesting that the Holy Father keeps the focus every week on a specific vice. This

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Strengthen Your faith and Ask for Wisdom

February 11, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Pritam Dangwar csc. Readings: Jas 1: 1-11; Mk 8: 11-13. In the first reading, James encourages us to trust in God’s steadfast love and providence.

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World Marriage Day: Never Waste a Good Conflict!

February 11, 2024 Team ICM Catholic Culture

By Lorraine & Leon Bent – Continuing from where we left off, let’s examine how we  invariably hurt the one we love. Conflict is an

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There is Someone We Can Turn To

February 10, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Thomas Lima csc. Readings: Lev 13: 1-2,44-46; 1Cor 10: 31-11:1; Mk 1: 40-45 The book of Leviticus describes the rules and procedures for lepers. God

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World Marriage Day: Choosing To Love

February 10, 2024 Team ICM Catholic Culture

By Lorraine & Leon Bent – World Marriage Day is an observance sponsored by Worldwide Marriage Encounter, which is observed on the second Sunday of February each year. Its

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Homily: Dwelling in the Presence of the Lord

February 10, 2024 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ. Sixth Sunday of the year February 11, 2024 Leviticus 13:1-2, 45-46; 1 Corinthians 10:31-11:1; Mark 1:40-45 We have been witnessing an

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St. Chavara: Saint and Poet

February 9, 2024 Team ICM Faith / Spirituality

By Br. Rojan Babu – Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara (10 February 1805 – 3 January 1871) was the founder of two indigenous religious congregations in

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Marriage: A Gift to Society

February 9, 2024 Team ICM Features

By Dr Jeanette Pinto – Marriage is God’s gift to individuals, families and society at large. World Marriage Day is an observance sponsored by an

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Religious Life: A Call With a Purpose

February 9, 2024 Team ICM Features

Sr Lini Sheeja MSC from Germany – The God who anointed Moses and Samuel, the God who called Peter and John, the God who ate

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Our Actions Should be Driven by Love and Compassion

February 9, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Eldho Augustine csc. Readings: 1 Kgs 12: 26-32; 13: 33-34; Mk 8: 1-10 The first reading of the day presents a fascinating narrative of King

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India as an Observatory: Involvement of Jesuits in India

February 8, 2024 Team ICM Features

By Franky Fernandes – As we have seen, Jesuits who came to the “mission fields” were trained in practical astronomy and considered India as “theater

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One Look and Two Words!

February 8, 2024 Team ICM Features

By Sr Lini Sheeja MSC from Germany. Did Jesus find no other place than the seashore to call the first ones whom He wanted? In

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Cultivate a Spirit of Understanding

February 8, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Shanborlang Mawrie csc. Readings: 1Kgs 11: 29-32,12: 19; Mk 7: 31-37 In today’s Gospel, we hear the words of Jesus “Ephphatha” – “Be Opened.” The

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Tryst with Telescope in Goa: Birth of Telescopic Astronomy in India

February 7, 2024 Team ICM News

By Franky Fernandes – The men of cloth being men of science would carry not just Gospel but also European science. In a similar fashion,

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