The Rt. Rev. Jos Tharakan

Bishop Jos Tharakan

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Sep 22

Way of the Spirit Pilgrimage 2025 Reflection - The journey's end brings a 'sweet sorrow.' We are grateful to have arrived, yet we miss the simplicity and focus of the path. This feeling is a call to integrate the pilgrim's way into our everyday way of life.

Sep 22

Jonah 3:10 - "When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil ways, God changed his mind about the calamity that he had said he would bring upon them; and he did not do it." — Reflection: Genuine repentance can move the heart of God, demonstrating His profound desire for mercy over judgm...Read more

Sep 21

Pilgrim's Prayer - God of the open door, behold, You have placed before me an open door that no one can shut. I thank you for the opportunity of this pilgrimage. As I walk through this door, I pray for the grace to embrace all that You have for me. I also pray for the doors You will open when I retu...Read more

Sep 21

Way of the Spirit Pilgrimage 2025 Reflection - True pilgrimage changes our inner posture. We arrive home standing a little taller, not from pride, but from the quiet confidence of having journeyed with God, faced challenges, and been found faithful in the small things.

Sep 21

Matthew 20:28 - "...the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many." — Reflection: The ultimate example of leadership is found in service and sacrifice, as demonstrated by Jesus himself.