Dear all members, This greeting is coming from probably the most far East point. We are in Auckland, New Zealand and are close to the international date line....
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k.varghese@..
Jul 1, 2001 9:36 pm
Read the comments on working priests and various professions they take up, especially in the USA. But let us be frank and give due credits to those who...
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Fr. Joy Pyngolil
Jul 1, 2001 9:37 pm
KC ABRAHAM wrote "meaningful activities will be more useful---" True, activities are the products of meaningful discussions. Ideas get limbs by imagination;...
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mat430_2000@..
Jul 1, 2001 9:39 pm
Dear friends, This dilemma will be correctly understood only by a person brought up in a city like Bombay where there are numerous other religions and cultures...
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rmdaniel@..
Jul 1, 2001 9:40 pm
Hello to all,...
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thomas_pa1@...
Jul 1, 2001 9:41 pm
I would like to share with you what I was reading related to the disputes in the Church of Apostles and how they peacefully solved the issues. A model for us...
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kuriakos@...
Jul 3, 2001 12:41 am
Reply to Mathew in Bombay and Mr. Thomas PA: Thank you Mr. Thomas PA for the message about the early churches, apostles and the struggles they faced from...
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Saju Thomas mt ee
saju@...
Jul 3, 2001 12:48 am
St. BASIL BIBLE SCHOOL AND ORIENTATION CENTRE, MUTHUPILAKKADU PO, SASTHAMKOTTA, KERALA-690520. THEY HAVE THE FOLLOWING TO OFFER:- 1. A monthly class starting...
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Rev. Thomas Mundukuzhy
veryrevtpm@...
Jul 3, 2001 12:49 am
Dear members of the IOIF, especially Rev. Dr. Joy Pyngolil: I have received the following request in answer to my email regarding giving holy communion to...
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marksadek@...
Jul 3, 2001 12:50 am
"Moses sought to see God, and this is the instruction he receives on how he is to see Him: seeing God means following Him wherever He might lead. Anyone who...
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mat430_2000@...
Jul 3, 2001 12:56 am
Dear all, In our Fifth Thubden we remember abt 23 Fathers of our Church. All these Fathers, it seems, are from the Early Church, during the times of...
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Very Rev. K I. Philip...
Jul 3, 2001 10:16 pm
My Dear Friends, I am sure that you all are eager to know what is happening with our Gujarat earthquake relief efforts. Immediately after the earthquake on Jan...
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Rev. Dr. Joy Pyngolil
joyp@...
Jul 3, 2001 10:19 pm
Our Australian friends, I understand your dilemma. We have been trying- for centuries to develop intercommunion between denominations. We are stumbled by...
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kuriakosem@...
Jul 3, 2001 10:20 pm
In response to V. Rev. Mundukuzhy Corepiscopa: We in fact finished one round of talk about this and I am glad that it has come up again. The situation with one...
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IOIF/Moderators
Jul 3, 2001 10:22 pm
Digest #192, message #12 by Alexander Pollayil stated that Thirumeni=Thiru+Meni = your body. The word Thiru means HOLY, not You or Your. So the usage of...
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Kurien Varghese
k.varghese@
Jul 3, 2001 10:23 pm
My Child... You may not know me, but I know everything about you...Psalm 139:1 I know when you sit down and when you rise up...Psalm 139:2 I am familiar with...
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Fr. M. K. Kuriakose
Jul 5, 2001 3:54 am
Mathews, Vashi has raised very interesting question on the long Thubden. In fact Paulos Mar Gregorios was the first one to write a book on those fathers. We...
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george_kunju@...
Jul 5, 2001 3:56 am
Dear moderator, I understand the embarrasement when you happend to attend a hindu prayer meeting especially pooja whether you should respect their holy fire...
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FrMathewCChacko@..
Jul 5, 2001 3:58 am
The problem in the Australian situation is due to the hard line Russian bishops and priests. They are in line with the Russian Church Abroad here in the US,...
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marksadek@...
Jul 5, 2001 4:00 am
"A life lived in the world can be as good, in the eyes of God, as one spent in a monastery. It is indeed only the keeping of God's commandments, love of all,...
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mat430_2000@..
Jul 5, 2001 4:08 am
This question concerns our tradition of kneeling ("Kumbidil")in our Sandhyanamaskarams, Prabhathanamaskarams etc.In all thses namaskarams, on all days we do...
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george_kunju@..
Jul 5, 2001 9:10 pm
I was too busy these days to respond to the discussions. However, I was reading all. At one point I decided to remain silent because more i talk more i may...
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mat430_2000@..
Jul 5, 2001 9:12 pm
Dear all, The Passover of the Jews was the feast of the Unleavened Bread. Then why do we use Leavened Bread in the Holy Qurbana? I have heard that the Lord...
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sumamthomas@
Jul 5, 2001 9:13 pm
Hello ! Why is it that in the Orthodox church Qurbana is offered only once in a day on one Altar, while some other denominations offer sacrifice more that once...
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thomas_pa1@...
Jul 5, 2001 9:14 pm
I had many Brahmin and non-Brahmin Hindhu friends. I even lived with a Namboodiri friend of mine in his "mana" for few days. I enjoyed the simple life there....
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matkoshy@...
Jul 5, 2001 9:18 pm
This is with reference to Mr.Abraham's comments that teaching will any more considered as noble for the priests!! I would like to ask a doubt. Kindly reply me....
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Abraham, Texas
Jul 5, 2001 9:18 pm
Hello to all of you, I am completely in agreement with Fr. JP on paying decent wages for the priests to work full time for the parish; along with transfer at...
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marksadek@...
Jul 5, 2001 9:19 pm
"...The true fulfillment of the commandments does not require merely forbearance from excesses or defects, it also demands an aim acceptable to God, that is...
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axe2grind2001@...
Jul 5, 2001 9:20 pm
I just joined this forum learning about it from a close friend. I must say I am glad that such a place exists where we can openly share our beliefs, concerns...
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Indian Orthodox
Jul 6, 2001 6:01 pm
Sunday Scripture Series July 8, 2001 As a part of our efforts to attain spiritual renewal among us, we are posting this message. This is a weekly message based...