Showing posts with label peace. Show all posts
Showing posts with label peace. Show all posts
Friday, February 16, 2024

Lent Day 6: A reconciliatory demand towards repentance, justice and peace

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Apart from lent and fasting, the most significant Christian form of proclamation of faith is the Holy Communion. The body and blood of our L...
Sunday, September 3, 2017

Prayer at the beginning of the week

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Loving God, there are many things to feel sorry for and get angry about. But there are several other things to feel happy and hopeful about...
Wednesday, March 25, 2015

May peace burn our insecurities away.

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Peace is difficult to comprehend especially when one comes across Jesus’ exhortation that “I have not come to make peace in this world.” Wh...
Monday, April 14, 2014

Palm Sunday: Give peace a chance

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Palm Sunday is perhaps one of the most popular pictures that we may remember from austerity and popular memory. The picture of women and m...
Sunday, February 10, 2013

Manjinikara festival: Hope and hospitality as good news for society

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Manjinikara festival is a festival commemorating the death of St. Ignatius Elias III who came to India to propagate and encourage peace in t...
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Thursday, October 4, 2012

Onam: The festival of hope (A sermon using John 20:11-20)

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The tradition of Onam revolves around a story of the king Mahabali who was seen as a just king who ruled over Kerala. He was seen as a king...
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Monday, February 20, 2012

The beginning of lent

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The beginning of lent in the Jacobite Syriac Orthodox Church starts with the Shubkono service which calls for being at peace with those wh...
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Saturday, August 14, 2010

Eco justice in the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church

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The Jacobite Syrian Orthodox church has taken a step in the right direction by inaugurating the Ecological Commission on August 6, 2010. Th...
Thursday, January 28, 2010

Am I an Indian?

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India has crossed sixty years of being declared a republic and it is an achievement which is laudable. Higher foreign exchange reserves, a r...
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Friday, October 2, 2009

From Gandhi-giri to Goonda-giri

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India is a place of the opposites embracing each other. The richest and the poorest have their own take of the much hyped government budgets...
Monday, December 1, 2008

Colours

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(Picture by Anoop Negi) What is a colour by itself? Does it have a name or an address? Will it by itself do anything or harm anyone? And ye...
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Friday, September 26, 2008

Lord in your mercy.....hear our prayers

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To go to places people avoid To understand the struggles faced To mitigate the sufferings traced To ensure justice with proper haste We pray...
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

The violence of the lambs

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I prayed for love and got hate instead Looking at me and egging me on to retaliate I wished for peace and got riots for it With the smell of...
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