Thursday, April 30, 2015

Marriage as a sacrament of love, care and consensus instead of a religious seal for rape

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A statement has come from a section of the legislature in India explaining that rape within marriage cannot come under the preview of rape...
Thursday, April 2, 2015

Maundy Thursday: Our small steps of commitment and faith

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Maundy Thursday is celebrated the world over as a time for Christians to come together and partake in the communion of the body and blood o...
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...
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

The bent woman as a lenten pointer to liberation

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In the gospel according to St. Luke 13:10-17 the woman with an infirmity for 18 years catches Jesus’ attention in the synagogue while he ...
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Saturday, March 14, 2015

Be human and forgive for a true Lenten experience

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Forgiveness is a critical part of our spirituality which we are not able to control and use properly. The reason for this is that we are fi...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

The persevering woman who offers us crumbs of faith for Lenten sustenance

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The Canaanite woman in St. Matthew 15:21-28 approached Jesus and asks him to heal her daughter. His disciples who resemble us tell him to ...
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Sunday, March 8, 2015

Value education for a value enhancing lent

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Values are a part of human life. We learn values from parents, peers, friends, teachers and the church and other religious places. Values a...
Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Lent to love: Valentine to Va(Wow)-lent-time!

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We have already entered into another blessed lent looking at ourselves and trying to figure out where we stand. This initiative of the UTC ...
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Friday, February 27, 2015

We need more priests like Arch Corepiscopa Dr. Curien Kaniyamparambil

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Arch Corepiscopa Curien Kaniyamparambil achen is celebrating his 103 rd birthday today. He has completed a century and three years of his l...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Getting into character this lent

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Character is a very important aspect of an individual and helps in the spiritual life of an individual. A person with integrity and charac...
Monday, February 23, 2015

A lent with character

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St. Luke 5:12-16 12 Once, when he was in one of the cities, there was a man covered with leprosy.[a] When he saw Jesus, he bowed with his ...
Saturday, February 21, 2015

Don't deprive yourself of love! Lenten thoughts

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Lent is a time to reflect upon our own short comings, to rectify our life and follow diet restrictions so that we become better persons. Bu...
Friday, February 20, 2015

What lessons do the AAP victory offer the church today?

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The AAP victory in Delhi two weeks ago for the assembly elections held there is a result of hard work, planning and networking between peop...
Sunday, February 15, 2015

Love can perform wonders

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Tonight the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox church embarks on a fifty day lent going through various aspects of human frailty while looking to God...
Friday, January 16, 2015

Fishing out the best in people

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St. Matthew 4:12-22 12 Now when Jesus[a] heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew to Galilee. 13 He left Nazareth and made his home i...