By Joynel Fernandes – Easter indeed is a time of hope and new beginnings! Yet 2000 years ago on the Sunday of Easter the disciples
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Church in India Expresses Deep Anguish Over Kathua, Unnao Incidents
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) expresses its deep pain and anguish at the incidents against women in Kathua, Unnao and other places in
Read moreKarnataka: New Milagris Church at Khanapur to be Inaugurated on April 16
By Louis Rodrigues – Belagavi: The new building of the centuries-old Milagris Church at Khanapur, one of the oldest churches in north Karnataka which once
Read moreArunachal Pradesh: Miao Diocese Bishop George Honoured with Bharat Gaurav Award
By Felix Anthony – It was a moment great pride for the people of Arunachal Pradesh on 13 April 2018 when Bishop George Pallipparambil of
Read moreHomily for Youth: Fulfillment of His Plan
By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – What am I upto? What is happening in my life? Why am I going through all that I am
Read morePrison Tales: Keeping Up the Faith
By Fr. Sebastian Vadakumpadan – St. John’s Gospel 20: 1-9 gives a beautiful description of an early morning visit of Mary Magdalene to the tomb
Read moreHomily: Jesus, Our Advocate!
By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – In our journey through life we are confronted with several problems and difficulties which can make us lose our
Read moreConversations About Dying
Dr. Olinda Timms – The Supreme Court judgement of March 9, 2018 in Common Cause vs Union of India upholds “the sanctity of human life…”
Read moreChapter XXVIII: The Catholic Doctrine on Purgatory
By Fr. Joseph B Francis – The development of the doctrine on the existence of “purgatory” The Catholic doctrine on purgatory is often not correctly
Read moreGaudete et Exsultate: Pearls from the Apostolic Exhortation
By Team ICM Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) is pleased to present to you the Apostolic Exhortation Gaudete et Exsultate of Pope Francis given
Read moreJim Caviezel Talks About His Spiritual Preparation for ‘Paul, Apostle of Christ’
By John Burger – When this reporter introduced himself at the beginning of a telephone interview with Jim Caviezel, the actor noted, “You and I
Read moreGaudete et Exsultate… Pope Renews Call to Follow Jesus
Holy Father Pope Francis in his third Apostolic Exhortation (after Evangelii gaudium and Amoris laetitia) today, reflects on the call to holiness and how one
Read moreThe ‘US’ and the ‘Them’ Syndrome
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – The late 1960s and the early 1970s are historically a watershed. This period was marked with protests against racism
Read moreFeast of Annunciation: Unconditional Love
By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – We celebrate the feast of Annunciation much later this year (which should have been March 25th) today, because of
Read moreMeet Fr. Biju Mathew, India’s Jim Caviezel
By Verghese V Joseph- On Saturday we met Fr Biju Mathew, India’s James (Jim) Patrick Caviezel who portrayed Jesus Christ in the 2004 film The
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