“I’m a flying bishop, like the Heavenly Father, often I am on travel.”

— Philippos Stephanos Thottathil

SYRO MALANKARA INTERVIEW WITH BISHOP PHILIPOS (1) https://www.friendsoftheword.org/syro-malankara-interview-with-bishop-philipos-1/ (December 11, 2020)

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“I’m thinking on the fly, here.”

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“When I am at home, I never go near the synagogue unless, say, there is a bar or bat mitzvah involving the children of friends. But when I am traveling, in a country where Jewish life is scarce or endangered, I often make a visit to the shul.”

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“I’m a flying bishop, like the Heavenly Father, often I am on travel.”

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