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June 2023

Bible Study

God The Father – The First Person in Holy Trinity

GOD THE FATHER is the fountainhead of the Holy Trinity. The Scriptures reveal the one God is Three Persons — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit — eternally sharing the one divine nature. From the Father the Son is begotten before all ages and all time (Ps.  2: 7; 2 Cor. Read more

By Jacob P Varghese, 3 yearsJune 28, 2023 ago
Bible Study

How to confess your sins before a Priest?

Read the penitential psalms {6, 32, 38, 51, 102, 129, 149}, Meditate on relevant Bible portions and the parables on repentance.  Read also the prayers before confession, that is given in the Holy Qurbana Kramam. Take time to recall your sins, both voluntary and involuntary, in prayer and relying on Read more

By Jacob P Varghese, 3 yearsJune 22, 2023 ago
Bible Study

How to prepare for the Mystery of Holy Confession?

Holy Confession without proper preparation is a grave sin. Our desire to confess to God is always challenged by Satan. As a consequence, we refuse to acknowledge that we have sinned, and we also try to justify or find excuses for our sins. We should be prudent to recognise that Read more

By Jacob P Varghese, 3 yearsJune 22, 2023 ago
Faith and Doctrines

The Mystery of Holy Confession (Penance)

Holy Confession is a Mystery (Sacrament), in which the penitent confesses his or her sins to God before an ordained priest, who is a representative of Lord Jesus Christ. The priest acts on behalf of Jesus Christ and forgives the sins and the penitent receives the grace of forgiveness of Read more

By Jacob P Varghese, 3 yearsJune 21, 2023 ago
Fasts and Feasts of our Church

Moranaya Feasts (Maranaya Perunaals)– Feasts of our Lord

MARANAYA FEASTS Feast means ‘big day’ and ‘Maranaya feast’ means a big day related to Christ. These days are considered dedicated to Christ. Sunday is the Lord’s Day. So, it is a Maranaya day. Different kinds of Maranaya Feasts: All Maranaya Feast days should be set apart to engage in Read more

By Jacob P Varghese, 3 yearsJune 20, 2023 ago
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