"Translating from one language to another must always be done with precision and care, and the Syriac language is certainly no exception."
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Lost in Translation
-- by Mike Wingert
In the World to Come - On Prayer for the Departed
by Mike Wingert
In perhaps Christ’s most oft cited statement regarding which sins are forgivable, and which are not, an import point gets overlooked:Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against...
The Good Samaritan - A Study on Christian Love
by Mathew G. Daniel
Jesus during his vital mission upon the Earth to redeem the human race from the bondage of Lucifer, has taught the ways of salvation. He used different parables to express his views of which he wanted to teach the significance of...
Ruho: The Voice of MGSOSA
by Dn. Zacharia Varghese
The Church is excited about employing new technology and methodology to spread its message. Realizing that a new level of ministry is needed to address the issues of young adult hood, our youth leadership came together...
Oriental Orthodox Sunday School Bible Competition
by Patricia Allaf
On Saturday, May 13 the Armenian, Syriac, and Coptic Orthodox Churches gathered their Sunday School students for a Bible Competition, which was held at St. Mary’s Armenian Apostolic Church in Glendale, CA.
Resurrection with Youthful Vigour Celebrated
by United Suryoye
With the Easter festivities of the Syrian-orthodox
Christians of Ganderkesee, in the community house of St. Yakob, the youth
group of the community surprised with a self-written stage play about the
crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus.
Church & Sacraments: Sacraments in General
by Prof. O. M. Mathew Oruvattithara
Martin Luther, the Augustinian monk turned reformer, who nailed ninetyfive
theses at the door of the Cathedral of Wittenburg in Germany, did not nail
the telling thesis that the secrets of the sacred Ecclesia are mediated to
the mortals through Sacraments.
H.B.'s Visit to St. Ignatius Elias III Parish in Atlanta, GA
by Fr. Mathai Varkey Puthukkunnathu
The awe inspiring visit of His Beatitude Aboon Mor Baselios Thomas I, Catholicose and Malankara Metropolitan Trustee of the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church in India became an epoch making event in the History of St. Ignatius Elias III Syrian Orthodox Church, Atlanta, Georgia.
MSOC Europe: 2nd Family Conference in London
by Fr Eldhose Koungampillil
The Second European Family Conference of the Malankara Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church in Europe (MSOC Europe) is scheduled to be held in London from 26 to 28 May 2006 with the blessings of His Holiness Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka Iwas, Patriarch of Antioch & Supreme Head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church and His Beatitude Aboon Mor Baselious Thomas I, Catholicos of the East.
Holy Land Travelogue part 7
by Jose Kurian Puliyeril
In Tiberius City. Tiberius is one of the modern and well-planned cities of Israel, located on
the shores of the Tiberius Sea or the so called Galilee Sea.
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
Feast of the Virgin Mary of the Harvest.
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