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Month: July 2024

Strive for Holiness and Humility

July 16, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Pritam Dangwar csc – Readings: Is 10: 5-7,13-16; Mt 11: 25-27 Today’s readings speak about God’s mighty power, which subdues all nations under his feet.

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This Quaint Little Parish of Holy Eucharist Church Needs Your Help to Build a Sanctuary

July 16, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – A charming little parish in Mangammanapalya at Bommanahalli in Bengaluru in the southern Indian state of Karnataka is leaving no stone

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Overcoming Loneliness: A Reflection on the Power of Hope

July 15, 2024 Team ICM Features

Sch. Emmanuel Akilan SJ  – What kept me going during the darkest times of my life was only a glimmer of hope. Bedridden and hospitalized,

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Encounter the Living God Who Journeys With Us

July 15, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Eedara Vamshi csc – Readings: Is 7: 1-9; Mt 11:20-24 Today both the readings invite us to trust in divine providence rather than believing in

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Wedding Feasts and Rejections: Part of Priesthood

July 14, 2024 Team ICM Features

Sr Lini Sheeja MSC, Germany – As I was inspired to write an article on “Priesthood”, the first thing that I could visualise about the

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Strive to do Good, Seek Justice

July 14, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Eldho Augustine csc – Readings: Is 1: 10-17; Mt 10: 34 – 11: 1 In the first reading of the day, we hear, “Learn to

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In a Historic First, Two Women Create History at the Papal Basilica

July 14, 2024 Team ICM World Catholic News

Verghese V Joseph – Vatican: In a groundbreaking move, the Vatican Basilica’s maintenance team has welcomed two remarkable women, Lisa and Miriana, to its ranks

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Homily: Not Only be a Disciple But Also an Apostle

July 13, 2024 Team ICM Homilies

Fr Eugene Lobo SJ – Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time July 14, 2024 Amos 6:7-13; Ephesians 1:3-14; Mark 6:7-13 Every human person in today’s world

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Rev Sagayaraj Appointed as Tanjore Bishop & Revs. Arokia Raj, Soosainathan as Auxiliary Bishops of Bengaluru

July 13, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – His Holiness Pope Francis on Saturday appointed Rev. Fr. Sagayaraj Thamburaj, until now Professor at St. Paul’s Seminary at Tiruchirappalli as

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We are Called to Work for the Greater Glory of God

July 13, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Philip Raj A. csc – Readings: Am 7:12-15; Eph 1:3-14; Mk 6:7-13 We are celebrating the fifteenth Sunday of ordinary time. The readings of the

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CBCI Delegation Meets PM Modi; Raises Issues Concerning Christian Community

July 12, 2024 Team ICM News

Verghese V Joseph – New Delhi: The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) delegation, led by Most Rev. Andrews Thazhath, CBCI President, met with Prime

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Home Is Where the Heart Is: A Christian Cosmological Perspective

July 12, 2024 Team ICM News

Peter Abreo – At some point or another, I’m sure each of us has contemplated the definition of ‘home’ in the modern world we inhabit.

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Everyone is Precious in God’s Eyes

July 12, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Preet Anupam Beck csc – Readings: Is 6: 1-8; Mt 10: 24-33 There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear (1

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NEET Controversy: A Call for Integral and Dignified Medical Education – A Catholic Perspective

July 11, 2024 Team ICM Education

Prof P J Thomas – Populorum Progressio and Caritas in Veritate, two encyclicals by Pope Paul VI and Pope Benedict XVI, respectively, underscore the importance

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Do Not be Afraid

July 10, 2024 Team ICM Reflections

Gilderious Khonglah csc – Readings: Hos 14:1-9; Mt 10:16-23 I wonder why Jesus tells us about everything that is to come. Is it to instil

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