Participation

The Pentecost by Fr. Mathai Varkey Puthukkunnathu Jesus promised The Holy Spirit to his disciples who became desperate and confused after the horrifying crucifixion of their Master. Zechariah 13:7 "Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, against the man who is close to me!"....

Book Review: From the Holy Mountain by George Aramath One of the fundamental questions that students ask when studying church history is its beginnings and roots. Where were the major cities that established Christianity? What did it look like? How does it look like now? Dalrymple approaches these questions through a personal journey among the Christians of the Middle East.

A Brief Biography of the Bishop Designates for the Church in Malankara Fr. Ekbi Chacko Pulikottil, Fr. Mathew P. George, Fr. George Mathew Nalunnakal, & Fr. Kuriakose George: ...

Ancient Faith Finds home in Carroll Community by Diane Reynolds, Times Staff Writer The men and women filled pews on opposite sides of the church.The women wore saris or long tunics in brilliant pastels, with soft scarves wrapped around their heads.The priest wore a brilliant turquoise robe, decorated on the back with a bird made of shining bits of glass to represent Pentecost, the day the Holy Spirit descended on Jesus' disciples.

Remembering St. Gregorious Abdul' Jaleel' in the 5th Diptych by John Philip Kottapparambil St. Gregorios Abdul’ Jaleel, the Syrian Orthodox Metropolitan of Jerusalem, who came to India in AD.1665 on the request of the Malankara Church to reinstate the Holy Apostolic faith here, is remembered by the local Syrian Christian community with great veneration.

Baptism - 'A dominical Sacrament' by Prof. O. M. Mathew Oruvattithara The Sacrament of Baptism is the bed rock for building up the Christian life. It is from the Greek word 'Baptizein', meaning 'immersion', that the English term Baptism has originated. From the tone of the NT, it is to be deemed as a rite of initiation.

In the Church of Beatitudes by Jose Kurian Puliyeril Soon after the morning prayers and breakfast, we checked out from Hotel Salom and took seats in the Bus arranged for our further journey. As soon as we occupied the seats in the Bus, the Respected Priests exhorted us to get prepared physically and mentally to search the divine sand ...

Bible

Healing of the Paralytic
The Pharisees
Verse 2: “And they brought to him a paralytic.”
Verse 2: “Take courage, my son”
Verse 7-13
Verse 9: “A man named Matthew sitting at customs post”
Verse 10-13
Verse 14-15
Verse 18-20
Verse 27-36

The Forty Martys of Sebaste
H.H. Moran Mor Elias III