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Franciscans of the Immaculate in India

Franciscans of the Immaculate in India

Friars with the Archbishop

Our presence in Kerala, South India is certainly a blessing of the Immaculate who permitted our community in this land…

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Bi-monthly Online Magazine

Bi-monthly Online Magazine

Nun teaching catechism

IndiaMariae offers you its online magazine "Mary and Mission." It is a bi-monthly e-publication to promote knowledge and awareness of…

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Featuring: Audio Conferences

Featuring: Audio Conferences

Kolbe talks available online

Listen to different series of audio conferences and talk in our online audio archive. Be inspired by these speakers to…

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More Indian vocations

More Indian vocations

Reception of the brothers to aspirancy

We are blessed by God and Our Lady with the presence of more Indian vocations added to our community. They…

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Church in India

Source of Hope: Church Spreads in India
India has more seminarians (14,120) than any other nation—nearly 5,000 more than second-ranked Brazil. This figure does not include India’s 10,875 high-school seminarians.

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On Catechesis

The Training of Religious Women for Catechetics
Nuns and religious sisters must come to believe in the primacy of the apostolate over social involvement or the promotion of humanitarian reform.

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Mary and Family

Leading Children to Jesus through Mary
A child’s first knowledge of the physical world comes from his mother... Logically, a soul’s spiritual life also begins with a mother, the Mother of God.

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New vocations

New Vocations for our Indian Mission
Our community in Kerala has been blessed by Our Lady this year with four new vocations from different parts of Southern India. They expressed their interest in the Franciscan-Marian way of life of the friars as well as the witness of simplicity and fraternal joy.

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Mission Insight

A Missionary's Reflection in India
It is my second time to come over to Kerala, India and yet it feels like I am starting the mission all over again. Having left the United States after being busy with parish missions, retreats and pro-active initiatives in our Marian Friary in New Bedford, I found myself boarding a plane bound for Trivandrum. Kerala, India.
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Making the IndiaMariae site
It is certainly a challenge to make our current website in the face of difficulties and numerous setbacks. And yet, I believe its worth all the effort if just one single soul would somehow profit from it.

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Feast of Onam

Onam - Greatest Festival of Kerala
Onam is one of the greatest festivals of Kerala. It is the festival, which the keralites celebrate unitedly without the difference of caste and religion.

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Beliefs in India

Hinduism - A Survey of Indian Beliefs
We begin our series on Religion and Culture with exposition of various beliefs in India. In this first multi-part installment we will take a look at the general profile of Hinduism, the religion the majority of Indians believe.

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Indian food

The Unique Indian Food
One of the great challenges of any missionary is to adapt to the mission's way of life. The most immediate adjustment one has to cope with is the food. Hence, we present the varieties of Indian food.
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Fr. James McCurry

Fr. James McCurry, OFMConv

Kolbe's Marian Spirituality for Our Time.

This series of talks given by Fr. McCurry is an excellent summary of the Marian and apostolic spirituality of St. Maximilian Kolbe, patron of our difficult time. Combined with his wits and lucid presentation, Fr. McCurry elucidates the teaching of this modern Marian saint.

Fulton Sheen

Archbishop Fulton Sheen

Life is Worth Living

Clarity and simplicity characterize these talks of the late Archbishop Fulton Sheen on basic truths of our Catholic Faith. The best communicator who ever lived, Archbishop Fulton Sheen combined his deep knowledge of human nature and the science of philosophy and theology to these popular talks.
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New Vocations for our Indian Mission

“Although Francis realized that the kingdom of heaven is found in every dwelling on earth, and though he believed that heaven’s graces are imparted ev
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Making the IndiaMariae website

The most unique website I have ever done is our site for India, IndiaMariae.com. Not because of the appearance or content, which most likely resembles
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Priesthood in the Spectrum of the Eucharist

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 Vocation - The Mystery of God’s Call

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