The holy, Apostle Tychicus (Tychikos) was one among the Seventy Apostles, a spiritual student, disciple and companion of St. Paul the Apostle. He was born in Ephesus, in the Roman province of Asia. He was a trustworthy servant of the Lord from Asia Minor. True, Tychicus is only mentioned five times in the Read more
His Holiness Baselios Augen I was born on 26 June 1884 at Perumbavoor, Vengola, to Abraham Kathanar of Thuruthi Chettakulathukara family and Annamma, daughter of Valiyal Mathai at Puthenkurrissu. His father Fr. Abraham was a Scholar of Syriac language. The family as a whole led a very pious and spiritual Read more
God wants us to have a life of abundance. Jesus not only gives us the promise of eternal life in heaven, but He also gives us an abundant life here on earth. ………… I have come that they may have life and have it to the full (John 10: 10). The Christian way of life is Read more
St. Ambrose, (Latin: Aurelius Ambrosius) Bishop of Milan, was a theologian, and one of the most influential ecclesiastical figures of the 4th century, in the western world. He was trained in rhetoric and law and was famous as a preacher and champion of orthodoxy especially against the Arians. He was Read more
“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.” John 3: 16 “Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us, and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our Read more
St. Nicholas is one of the most widely venerated and best loved among saints in all Christendom. The honour extended to him includes not only the Orthodox and Roman Catholics, but Protestant denominations as well. St Nicholas preserved true chastity, with a pure mind always contemplating on the Lord and Read more
The Son of God became human, because God loves us and wants to make us true children of God. Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! (1 Jn 3: 1). God gave His only Son to die in Read more
Saint Barbara, known as the Great Martyress in Orthodox Churches, was a Christian saint and martyr, who lived in the 3rd century AD. The legend of St Barbara says that she was born in a wealthy aristocratic family, around 300 A.D. at Nicomedia in Bithynia, modern Isnik, Turkey. Lovely and Read more
Peace is most sought for, though a most elusive of all treasures and a missing ingredient in our mixed-up world. Prophet Isaiah announced that a child will be born, and He shall be called a Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father and Prince of Peace (Is. 9: 6). Isaiah’s, Prince Read more
