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From Fans to Followers: Embracing True Discipleship in Christ

February 1, 2025 Team ICM Features

ML Satyan – During the inaugural session of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India’s (CCBI) 36th Plenary Assembly at the XIM University in Bhubaneswar,

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From Legacy to Renewal: Cardinal Gracias Passes the Torch to Archbishop Rodrigues

January 25, 2025 Team ICM Features

Verghese V Joseph – Pope Francis has officially accepted the resignation of Oswald Cardinal Gracias, the Archbishop of Bombay, marking a significant transition in the

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Will the Indian Catholic Bishops Exercise Their Prophetic Ministry?

January 25, 2025 Team ICM Features

ML Satyan – American prelate of the Episcopal Church and Washington’s first woman Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde’s recent sermon at the Washington National Cathedral has

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Embrace Love Amidst Challenges: Why These Undercurrents in the Land of St Thomas?

January 17, 2025 Team ICM Features

By Tom Thomas – It is sweltering at Sunday noon and the Thrissur sun beats down harshly on the assembled crowd.  Maybe most here are

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The Mystical Life Of The Servant Of God Rozalia Celak

January 16, 2025 Team ICM Features

Paul Suski – Kraków is an immensely popular pilgrimage destination and undoubtedly the most frequented tourist city in Poland. It is a home to over

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Is the Indian Catholic Church Truly Communicative?

January 8, 2025 Team ICM Features

ML Satyan – World Communication Day, celebrated annually on the Sunday (June 1) before Pentecost, serves as a profound reminder of the Catholic Church’s mission

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The Epiphany of Our Lord: Celebrating the Visit of the Magi

January 5, 2025 Team ICM Features

Epiphany also known as “Theophany” in Eastern Christian tradition, is a Christian feast day commemorating the visit of the Magi, the baptism of Jesus, and

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Part III: Miracles of Goa – Saint Francis Xavier

January 3, 2025 Team ICM Features

Born in the Castle of Xavier in the Kingdom of Navarra [now a Province of Spain] on 7th April, 1506; died on the Island of

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Part II: Miracles of Old Goa – The Church of Santa Monica

January 2, 2025 Team ICM Features

Nestled in the picturesque village of Velha, also known as Old Goa, the Convent of Santa Monica and the Chapel of Weeping Cross in Goa

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Beginning 2025 With Hope

January 1, 2025 Team ICM Features

Mater Dei, Gaudium Spei & Pax Dei! January 1, 2025: Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God Numbers 6:22-27; Galatians 4: 4-7; Luke 2:16-21 It is

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Part I: Miracles of Old Goa

January 1, 2025 Team ICM Features

Goa – it is that distant land that more and more people seek to come to for a holiday. It is a land where life

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The Good News in the New Year 2025

December 30, 2024 Team ICM Features

I know it may sound odd, but in recent years I’ve felt much happier on New Year’s Eve than on New Year’s Day. I’ve come

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Marking The Feast of The Holy Innocents

December 27, 2024 Team ICM Features

It is Christmas, and the Church spares nothing in rejoicing at the arrival of the Child of Bethlehem. But amid the light and joy of

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The Feet, the Light and the Word

December 25, 2024 Team ICM Features

Hope that Shines for Us – Christmas 2024 A Happy and a Holy Christmas! This day naturally fills us with immense joy, for it is

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A Silent Night in a Warring World

December 23, 2024 Team ICM Features

Mathew C – As 2024 draws to a close, the world stands fractured, its landscapes scarred by the relentless violence of conflict. The season of

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Audio: Fr Christopher White's Daily Reflection

Friday reflection on readings 1, Isaiah 29:17-24 & the Gospel of Matthew 9:27-31. Please click link and scroll down a bit to listen to the audio.

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Gazan Christian's hope that nightmare of war may soon end
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24.05.2025
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23.05.2025
Apostolic Nuncio to EU: We need peace and the transmission of faith
23.05.2025
Large-scale Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap underway