Mar 15 – Fifth Sunday of Great Lent (Kpiptho/Crippled Woman) Holy Qurbana I Peter 3: 8-16; Romans 12: 1-15; Luke 13: 10-17 Mar 16 – Fifth Monday of Great Lent Mar 17 – Fifth Tuesday of Great Lent Mar 18 – Fifth Wednesday of Great Lent Mar 19 – Fifth Read more
On Mid Lent Wednesday, our Holy Church commemorates, an Assyrian King named Abgar V, who ruled Edessa (Oraha – presently called Urfa/Urahay, is a city in the border of Turkey and Iraq. During the public ministry of our Lord, King Abgar of Edessa, was suffering from an incurable disease, sent Read more
The Great Lent commenced with the Sign at the Wedding Feast at Cana, where Jesus has asked us to fill six stone jars water, so that He can transform the ordinary, tasteless, colourless, bland water to extraordinary, tasty, blessed, best, sweet lives. The six stone jars represent the six weeks Read more
The liturgical calendar of the Indian Orthodox Church commemorates the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste on March 09. Emperor Constantine, in AD 313, had issued a decree of religious tolerance, that Christianity was an official religion and gave them freedom of worship, through the Edict of Milan. However, seven years later, Read more
Geevarghese (Korath) was born in around 1834/35, as the third son of Ittimathu and Elikutty of Ambatt Vadakkan family of Akaparambu of Mar Sabor Mar Aphroth Church, Angamali parish. His ancestors originally belonged to Arthatt in Kunnamkulam which is one of the oldest Syrian Christian settlement areas of Malankara. The Read more
Mar 8 – Fourth Sunday of Great Lent (Canaanite woman) Mar 9 – Fourth Monday of Great Lent Mar 10 – Fourth Tuesday of Great Lent Mar 11 – Fourth Wednesday of Great Lent (Mid Lent) John 7: 14-15, 3:13-21 Mar 12 – Fourth Thursday of Great Lent Mar 13 Read more
Mar Anthrayos, also called Kallada Valiyappoopan arrived in Kerala in A.D. 1678, along with three brothers, one of them was a Ramban. He is considered as a saint mainly based on his devout and pious life. They arrived at Mulanthuruthy Church, where they spent many years. It is said that Read more
Significance of Church Edifice. The Church building is an edifice or structural building, specially consecrated and set apart for worship. God is omnipresent and He dwells everywhere, but Church building is a symbol of heavenly abode and presence of the Triune God’s. Christ refers to it as a Temple of Read more