I attended the annual Ecumenical Carol service in chennai today, the 5th and here is a small commentary on the event. The Ecumenical Carol service of the...
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T M Chacko
Dec 6, 2004 6:36 pm
Dear members, Once again some of the fanatic ICON members while discussing on the issue of solving the century old church dispute are targeting our Shresta...
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Subin Varghese
Dec 6, 2004 6:37 pm
Doubt. 2005 March 25th is Good friday and Suboro. Its not at all clear to anybody about the practice of that days service. So I request anybody in the group to...
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Dipu George
Dec 6, 2004 6:38 pm
THE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH IN INDIA AND ITS APOSTOLIC FAITH - PART 9 HH Moran Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem I Mar Aprem Severios Metrapolitan of Beirut Lebanon...
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SOCM
daniel_reji
Dec 6, 2004 6:45 pm
Matrimonial Digest / 0037-04 Dear members We Moderators do not take or assume any responsibility for the particulars given by the advertiser. Concerned parties...
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Mark Sadek
daniel_reji
Dec 7, 2004 7:21 pm
"There is nothing we can offer to God more precious than good will. But what is good will? To have good will is to experience concern for someone else's...
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SOCM
Dec 7, 2004 7:22 pm
Interpretation of the Holy Bible - St. Matthew : Chapter 5 - lesson 4 “Blessed are the mourners: for they shall be comforted”. Mourners are. 1. not...
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Mike Wingert
wingertmike
Dec 7, 2004 7:30 pm
Dukhrono d-Mor Zokhe Myroyo The true story of Santa Claus begins with Nicholas, who was born during the third century in Patara, a village in what is now...
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Very Rev. Kuriakose C...
moolelachen
Dec 7, 2004 7:35 pm
Dear Subin, Suboro and Haso Friday coming together is a rare occurrencein the Church Calendar. The coming year is one such rarity. It happened in 1950 and and...
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Baby Gleeson Zachariah
gleesonus
Dec 7, 2004 7:37 pm
Dear Subin, When the 'Suboro39; perunal comes on the day of Good Friday the church have traditions followed from early centuries. Syrian Orthodox church (to my...
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Paul Reji
prphilip
Dec 7, 2004 7:40 pm
All Let the peace talks go on. My full support for it. BUT.If you read all the messages you can see 1) some like peaceful settlement. 2) Some want to wait...
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Mike Wingert
wingertmike
Dec 7, 2004 7:46 pm
http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=41805 Christians protest kidnapping, forced conversion Wife of Coptic priest allegedly taken by Muslim...
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Mark Sadek
daniel_reji
Dec 8, 2004 6:44 pm
When the soul's incensive power is aroused against the passions, we should know that it is time for silence, as the hour of battle is at hand. But when this...
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SOCM
Dec 8, 2004 6:45 pm
Reward for the meek “They will inherit earth”. The pride one tries to get it by force. But the meek, get it from the owner of earth, just like son...
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Paul Reji
prphilip
Dec 8, 2004 6:47 pm
All Right now, the our seminary is affiliated to Seharampur university. Who has a protestant curriculam. It is a black mark that our priests -would be geting...
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Philip Oommen
philipoommen
Dec 8, 2004 6:47 pm
Dear Moderator/Paul Reji Please explain the need for baptism, meaning of baptism, responsibilities of God father/mother and the baptised persons based on...
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Mike Wingert
wingertmike
Dec 8, 2004 6:49 pm
Peace is always a great thing. If Vattasserilite folks in the IO-C are really up for peace, that is a true mark of a Christian. "Blessed are the peacemakers,...
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KEFA-NY Chapter
kefa_ny
Dec 8, 2004 6:51 pm
Dearly beloved in Christ: Real intention of some Methran Kakshi Peace talkers?? Mr. E.S.John, Australia wrote in ICON Digest # 1380 "Yielding to religious...
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SOCM News Bureau
Dec 8, 2004 6:53 pm
Pope Shenouda of Egypt-visits Sheikh Kaftarou Foundation Syria-Egypt, Religion, 12/8/2004 Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark...
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Thomas Daniel
daniel_reji
Dec 9, 2004 8:11 pm
"The first step toward freedom from anger is to keep the lips silent when the heart is stirred; the next, to keep thoughts silent when the soul is upset; the...
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SOCM
Dec 9, 2004 8:15 pm
Verse 6: “Hunger and thirst for righteousness: for they shall be satiated!” Righteousness is referred in the Holy Book for about 500 places. ...
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Thomas Daniel
daniel_reji
Dec 9, 2004 8:15 pm
Dear Bible scholars & Theologians Palms 22, known as the Crucifixion Psalm. In 22:6 it says "But I am a worm and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the...
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Very Rev. Kuriakose C...
moolelachen
Dec 9, 2004 8:17 pm
Dear Baby Gleeson Zachariah, I hope you read my posting [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SOCM-FORUM/message/5501] on this subject in Digest No.1099 along with...
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Paul Reji
prphilip
Dec 9, 2004 8:18 pm
Dear Philip Thank you for your interest. The issues you are asking cannot be replied to just one message. But if you could enlighen your idea of 2 verses, I...
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Mathew G M
dhinuus
Dec 9, 2004 8:18 pm
In the Links section of the website of the "Malankara Archdiocese of the Syrian Orthodox Church in North America" www.malankara.com there is a link to...
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Jaimon K.Skaria
anjuancy
Dec 9, 2004 8:19 pm
Dear moderator, The Ecumenical Christmas celeberations of the Chicago area churches (16 churches) will be held on December 11 at 5.30pm at Taft High School...
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Rev. Dn. George Mathew
gm521
Dec 9, 2004 8:20 pm
Yes, Paul Reji, anyone priding himself as a St. Thomas Christian can answer this! There is little doubt that Apostle Thomas came to India and established a...
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Alex Jojo Joseph
jojothiruvalla
Dec 9, 2004 8:21 pm
Dear brother Mike, Nice to have Peace.I understand it is your personnel openion [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SOCM-FORUM/message/5511]. BUT Only 1 Question...
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Rev. Fr. Antonious He...
Dec 10, 2004 7:51 pm
Dear beloved, Blessing in the name of our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ. Please let me share with you what I have read today. "I have held many things in...
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SOCM
Dec 10, 2004 7:54 pm
Verse 7: “Blessed are the merciful: for on them shall be mercies”: Lord and Prophets have taught about Merciful people. (Gen 43:14; 1 Kings 8:50,...