Bangalore / Chennai: The Shrine of Our Lady of Health at Vailankanni (also known as the ‘Lourdes of the East’) bore the brunt of cyclone
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From the Vatican to Katowice: The Climate Pilgrimage Begins!
By Verghese V Joseph – On 4 October, the Feast of St. Francis, pilgrims took the first steps on their journey, starting in the Vatican’s
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Bangalore Archdiocese Flood Relief Services: Lending a Helping Hand
By Dr. John Tharakan – The incessant rains, floods and landslides in parts of Kerala and Karnataka last month caused massive devastation to life, property
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ICM, Caritas and Other Global Catholic Institutions Unite to Fight Climate Change
By Verghese V Joseph – Rome: Catholic institutions from around the world are making new commitments to divest from fossil fuels. A group of 19
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Divine Retreat Needs Your Support To Rise Again
Indian Catholic Matters requested Maria Sangeetha, a Catholic lay minister serving at the Divine Retreat Centre (DRC) since 2002, to share the experience when DRC
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Flood of the Century: ICM Joins Indian Church to Help Poor & Affected
By Team ICM – It’s being called the flood of the century. Torrential rains and strong winds over past three weeks have devastated God’s own
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Church Opens its Doors to Rain-Hit Kerala
By Team ICM – The state of Kerala is going through a difficult phase with rains unrelenting in its fury – lashing its cities, towns
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The Greatest Commandment
By Maria Sangeetha Jesus gives us the Holy Spirit and says it is for a purpose – that we would be empowered to be His
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On Friendship Day: What a Friend We Have in Jesus!
Sr. Dr. Teresa Joseph, FMA – As Friendship Day 2018 falls this Sunday, it is just awesome to recall what St. Thomas Aquinas has affirmed,
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Saint Anthony – Saint of the Whole World
By Jacqueline Kelly – June is not only the month to look forward to the rains in order to beat the heat wave but to
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Do We Care for Our Environment?
By Fr. Cedric Prakash, SJ – One of the most common sights in urban India is a herd of cows around a garbage bin, apparently
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My Kid’s a Good Kid
By Subhasis Chattopadhyay – My kid has done well! “My kid is a good kid.” Oh, really? You mean your kid has never taken risks
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The Choice of a Christian
By Mini Sherino – A Christian is one who has partaken in the resurrection of Christ. He is thus expected to be upholding the things
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On Good Friday, Remind India About Forgiveness
Many have been baffled by the calm and peaceful reaction of Christians to physical attacks and vicious tirades demonising the community. By Anto Akkara –
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The Catholic Church in India: Evolving New Paradigms for Hope
By Mr. Jacob Punnoose IPS (Retd) Concluding my paper on – The Catholic Church in India – I wish to reiterate that we must hope
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