http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/ Indian Christian Orthodox Network - ICON Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:34:25 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25223 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25223 Our heartfelt condolences to Jojo and Family. A departure always creates a vaccum, let God almighty give the required strength and courage to all the loved Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:17:10 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25222 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25222 ... I think you are correct Mohan. 3 Years transfer can happen in a perfect situation. But, everyone knows that we are not in such a perfect situation in Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:09:30 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25221 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25221 I fully support Dr Vinu's and Mr P S Mathew's sincere efforts to support the setting up a Gulf Diocese. Dr Vinu is living in UAE long enough to understand the Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:59:18 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25220 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25220 I had an opportunity for a brief fellowship with the Brahmavar community in the late eighties when I was working in Manipal,South Kanara in Karnataka. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:56:45 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25219 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25219 I support this cause. I wish if Holy Episcopal Synod could give more attention to this community as mentioned by Dr. Philipose Joshua. Though I am not Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:27:51 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25218 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25218 Funeral of Mrs. Mariamma Mathews (Kunjamma) Malaysia Mortal remains of Mrs. Mariamma Mathews (Kunjamma-79), mother of Sri Jojo (Sabha Managing Committee Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:18:31 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25217 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25217 ... Dear Respected Rev.Fr Thank you very much for your timely reponse and advise. However I feel that it was necessary for the chief celebrant or other clergy Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:16:54 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25216 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25216 Dear Bretheren, Thank you for posting your opinions about a separate Diocese for the Gulf Region. We have seen all the postings from different parts of the Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:13:27 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25215 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25215 ... Dear Jacob, It is always desirable that the sheep follow the shepherd. But, in some cases we see that the sheep wanders, especially when there are Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:08:43 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25214 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25214 Dear Friends Thanks to Binu Joshwa Panvel. The Truth is that during Sundays All our priests are very busy. But in that Case Seminary Students will be a much Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:06:50 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25213 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25213 The formation of North-East American Diocese was welcomed by the Canadian Orthodox community with much hope and expectation. After taking office H.G.Mathews Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:06:12 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25212 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25212 Mr.Ronnie Daniel wrote "6000 members in one parish are 6000 precious souls". It is  this 'very point' many have in mind while asking for additional clergy for Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:58:19 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25211 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25211 This issue has come up many times in the past and it continues to arise because people feel it is not being implemented.  However, as our respected Nicholovos Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:54:01 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25210 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25210 Dear Friends, Transfer of Priests is one of the biggest/important discussion is going on in the American diocese, But I differ with the opinion from our Benny Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:40:50 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25209 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndianOrthodox/message/25209 In the Orthodox Church, the anointing with Holy Chrism (myron/mooron) after baptism is called Chrismation, more commonly known in the West as Confirmation.