By Tony Magliano Labor Day – a holiday celebrated in many countries, including Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, New Zealand, South Africa, India and the U.S.
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Remembering Fr Anthappa: A Scholar and Historian
By C V Joseph – Bengaluru: An eventful era in the Bangalore Archdiocese’s history came to an end with the passing away of Father Ignatius
Read moreMaking a Difference: But What About All of the Other Suffering?
By Tony Magliano – With still no end in sight, the highly infectious, deadly, global novel coronavirus naturally continues to command much of our attention.
Read morePastoral Leadership in the Catholic Church in India Today
By Fr Mathew Thankachen O. Praem. – The Catholic Church in India with its triple rites, having an apostolic origin, traces back its conception of
Read moreListen to What God is Speaking and Respond
Most Rev Prakash Mallavarapu Archbishop of Vizag In this month of August we have the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin into Heaven
Read moreWhen a Desperate Call for Help Triggered Christian Ecumenism to Action
By Sr. Prema Chowallur SCC – It certainly is an inspiring story of how a certain Martin who is blind and working in Delhi, with
Read morePreventing Human trafficking – Possible Frontiers of Ecumenical Undertaking
By Fr. Tom Mangattuthazhe – July 30th was the UN day to mark the realities of human trafficking in the world. A lot has been
Read moreICM Anniversary Special: What I Have Learned From This Pandemic!
By Jennifer Pinto – Half a year has gone by now since the Corona virus hit our lives! And what a crazy 6 months it
Read moreICM Anniversary Special: 1095 Days of ICM!
By Anon – Three years, 365X3 = 1095 days. This is the period that Indian Catholic Matters (ICM) has been around. A remarkable feat for
Read moreJohn Lewis: The World Will Miss Him
A personal tribute to a LEGEND! (Photo: The author with the legendary leaders John Lewis John Lewis is no more and the world will miss
Read moreMaking a Difference: God’s Wake-Up Call to What’s Most Important!
By Tony Magliano Although it is ordinary time in the church year, I think it often feels like Good Friday these days. Don’t you? With
Read moreICM Celebrates 3rd Anniversary: An Outsider’s View
On July 26th, exactly three years ago Indian Catholic Matters (ICM), a self-funded digital online media initiative, began its spiritual journey. The word anniversary was
Read moreOf Catholic Priesthood and Sex Scandals
By Fr Mathew Thankachen O.Praem. The Church is in agony and ecstasy — the agony of diminishing ‘practicing Catholics”, ‘decreasing priestly vocation and increasing sexual
Read more3rd Year ICM Anniversary Special: The New Normal!
By Fr. Nigel Barrett The ‘New Normal’ is a term many of us may be hearing in all spheres of life, including our Faith and
Read moreMaking a Difference: Judging the Signs of the Times
In the Gospel of Matthew, there is a scene where the Pharisees and Sadducees, in their desire to test Jesus, ask him to show them
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