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N-E India: Catholic Church Forms Core Team to Respond to Covid Crisis

May 18, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Felix Anthony – Guwahati: In the wake of rising number of Covid cases in North East India, the Catholic Church of the region has

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B’luru: Archbishop Peter Converts School Campus into a 100-bed Covid Care Centre

May 17, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: In a significant development that can have a lasting impact in the battle against Covid-19 in the city, Most

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Ranchi: St Anne’s Nuns Provide Free Lunches to Covid Patient’s Attendants

May 12, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Sr Lalita Roshni Lakra, DSA – Ranchi: There is a huge rush of COVID-19 patients at St. Anne’s Hospital & Research Centre, Raja Ulhatu,

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B’luru: CoronaCare Hands Overs 16 Oxygen Concentrators in the Fight Against Covid-19

May 10, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Fr Sabu John, Provincial of the Bangalore Claretian Fathers, handed over 16 oxygen concentrators to different organisations working for

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Covid-19: Pope Francis Expresses Solidarity and Assures His Prayers for India

May 6, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – Rome: Holy Father Francis in a message to Cardinal Oswald Gracias, Archbishop of Bombay and President of the Catholic Bishops’

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Covid-19: Create a Family Contingency Toolkit

May 5, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19, Family, Healthcare

By Verghese V Joseph – All this while, life has indeed thrown up some glorious uncertainties that is until the COVID-19 pandemic hit us. All

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B’luru’s St. Mary’s Basilica: A Spiritual Connection With the Dreaded Plague

May 3, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19

By Verghese V Joseph – The current Corona pandemic has been a cause of despair to many. Reading up on some related content, I stumbled

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B’luru: Archbishop Offers School Each to Christian Hospitals to Tackle Corona Pandemic

April 26, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19, News

By Verghese V Joseph – As cases surge, the Archbishop of Bengaluru Most Rev Peter Machado met with the management of Christian hospitals to understand

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Give Yourself Some Slack: Use Covid-19 Restrictions to Know Yourself

April 20, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19

By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – God wants you to be happy. Not foolishly smiling but to be content in whatever circumstances you are in right now.

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Ten Plagues That Find Mention in Old Testament

April 19, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19, Features

By Jacqueline Kelly – According to Biblical Scholars of the 21st Century translation of the Old Testament are of the opinion that there were ten

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Ten Ways The Post-COVID Church Will Be Different

April 11, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19, Faith / Spirituality, Features

By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – 1. “Household churches” – Post-Easter, we have been listening (to the Acts of the Apostles) about how the earliest groups

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COVID-19 Surge: Churches Across India to Stay Closed for Next Few Days

April 7, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19

By Verghese V Joseph – With COVID-19 cases on the rise in the past few days, churches across India are taking steps to restrict the

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Church in India Clarifies the Ethics of Covid-19 Vaccine

March 10, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19

By Verghese V Joseph – Bangalore: The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) has published a document titled “A Catholic Ethical Response to Questions

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Is Covid the Modern Leprosy?

March 8, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19

By Dr. Marianne Furtado de Nazareth – Listening to the Gospel of  St Mark 1:40-45  a few Sundays ago, set the wheels of my mind

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TN: Capuchins’ Holistic Initiative During COVID-19 Gains Momentum

February 15, 2021 Team ICM COVID-19, News

Villupuram, Tamil Nadu: Due to lockdown, while many have lost jobs and stayed indoors, the Capuchins of Tamil Nadu in India have launched an online

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To Members of the Diplomatic Corps (16 May 2025)
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To the Brothers of the Christian Schools (15 May 2025)
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