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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Saturday, August 18, 2012

Understanding the North East: A need to take out the hot pan to stem rumours

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Fortunately the fear and fleeing of people from various parts of the North East has come down in the past 24 hours. The government on its pa...
Friday, August 17, 2012

The freedom to be

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Freedom in one’s own country can be seen in two ways. One is the freedom enjoyed under one’s flag . It is a nostalgic, goose bump like freed...
Monday, July 2, 2012

Thinking aloud for the youth in Bangalore

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It is difficult to suggest new things for the Jacobite church youth in Bangalore as there are varying needs. But it helps to start a thinkin...
Sunday, June 17, 2012

Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Portal workshop held

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A day long workshop on the feautures and model of a Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church Portal was held in the St. Ignatius Jacobite Syrian Or...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Communication in Theological Education

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The word communication brings to mind words like commune, communion and community which suggest that it means bringing together or coming to...
Saturday, June 9, 2012

How a Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Christian can make a difference for the environment

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The United Nations based World Environment Day (WED) was held on Wednesday, June 5th in several parts of the world including India. The Uni...
Saturday, June 2, 2012

We the people have to step it up

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The people of Kerala are voting today in Neyattinkara. What should have been a referendum of the Congress led United Democratic Front (UDF) ...
Thursday, May 10, 2012

Who is going to scrape off the dark tint/window in my life?

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I have been trying to figure out the court judgement on how much sun film you can use to cover your car and how much is seen as okay and h...
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Sunday, February 26, 2012

A century of faith and practice: Very. Rev. Dr. Curien Kaniyamparambil Corepiscopa.

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The Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church is buzzing with energy and enthusiasm. This recent burst of energy is not from its youngsters and young...
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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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Friday, February 17, 2012

The role of media and religion in society in the midst of the ‘Christ the revolutionary’ debate.

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The media in all its forms does have a very important role to play in society. As the fourth estate and as a gatekeeper it has to make sure ...
Monday, February 13, 2012

Why are we uncomfortable with Jesus the revolutionary?

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It would be preposterous to say that Jesus is in the news again! When was he out? The CPM state meet has brought out a problem that was nev...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Cricket fever and national loyalties

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The India-Australia cricket series was expected to be the end of an era of Australian cricket at the end of which former Australian captain ...
Saturday, December 31, 2011

From the municipality with love: A few loads of waste for new year

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The town of Thiruvalla is sandwiched between the important towns of Chengannur and Changanachery. Its importance can be attributed to a high...
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