Severus Sebokht: Bridge between Indian and Arab Science
by Father Dale A. Johnson
Syriac Christians needed an astronomical based mathematics to compute the date of Easter. Their work in these areas in later centuries formed the basis of calculations for Moslems who needed to determine the hours of prayer. Much of this work was difficult and nearly impossible until advancements were made by combining the work of Indian...
How
to Answer the Question: Are You Saved?
Compiled by Binu Aramath
This is a common question many of us encounter when facing Christians with a Protestant background. The notion of an instantaneous and once-and-forever salvation is not consistent with the Holy Tradition. We can perhaps target the exact moment when we chose to quit fooling around and start cooperating seriously and actively with...
The
Final Judgment & Eternal Life
by P. Abraham Paul Karottuveettil
We believe that when we are raised from death, we will be judged according to our deeds. First, to get a fair judgment, the Judge should know us either directly or through a mediator. Either way we should be known to the Judge. St. Mathew 7:23. ‘I never knew you.’ The most fearful words we would tremble to hear.
St. Peter's Cathedral New
Delhi - Annual Feast
by Babu David
St. Peter's Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Cathedral, New Delhi, the Eastern Cathedral of the Patriarch of Antioch & All the East, celebrated its Annual Feast on 29 th June 2007 in a big manner. This is the main feast of the Cathedral, viz., 'Cathedral Day' celebrations. We have been celebrating the Perunal in a purely Kerala...
22nd Annual Convention and Family Conference
of the Malankara Archdiocese of North America
by Rev. Fr. Mathai Varkey Puthukkunnathu
Malankara Archdiocese of the Syrian Orthodox Church in North America is functioning directly under the spiritual and administrative jurisdiction of His Holiness Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Patriarch of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church and under the spiritual leadership of His Eminence Archbishop Mor Titus Yedho. The unparallel ...
