Matthew 21:12 : Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves.
Every May life takes a different course for people of
Edappally. The “palli perunnal” (festive season at the St. George church) from
31st April to Mid May brings in ‘believers’ from all over the state
to this place in the northern end of Cochin Corporation. And with it comes days
of terrible traffic management, unofficial power cuts (to supply the Church
with the necessary power) and various forms of health hazards.
I am not being entirely honest if I say I hate the festive period. I love it
when people assemble. These are occasions when people...