Our History

The Indian Catholic Press Association (ICPA) was established with a vision to unite Catholic journalists and media professionals across India. Since our inception, we have been dedicated to promoting excellence in Catholic journalism and fostering a strong community of media practitioners.

Our Mission

Our mission is to:

  • Promote ethical and professional journalism within the Catholic media landscape
  • Foster collaboration and networking among Catholic media professionals
  • Provide training and resources for continuous professional development
  • Advocate for Catholic perspectives in Indian media
  • Support members in their journalistic endeavors

Our Vision

We envision a vibrant, professional Catholic media community in India that contributes meaningfully to public discourse, upholds the highest standards of journalism, and serves as a voice for Catholic values and perspectives.

What We Do

Professional Development

We organize workshops, seminars, and training programs to enhance the skills of our members and keep them updated with the latest developments in journalism and media.

Networking

Through our annual conferences and regional events, we create opportunities for members to connect, share experiences, and build professional relationships.

Advocacy

We represent the interests of Catholic media professionals at various forums and work towards creating a conducive environment for Catholic journalism in India.

Resources

We provide our members with access to research materials, media guidelines, and other resources essential for quality journalism.

Membership

ICPA welcomes journalists, editors, publishers, and media professionals working in Catholic media or those committed to promoting Catholic perspectives in their work. We offer various membership categories to accommodate different professional backgrounds and career stages.

Get Involved

Join us in our mission to strengthen Catholic media in India. Whether you’re a seasoned journalist or just starting your career in media, ICPA offers a supportive community and valuable resources to help you grow.