An Ode To Ichachan - Tina Sequeira
September is special to me and if there’s one word I’d give it, it’d be Spiritual. Yesterday, Sep 8 was the Feast of Mother Mary, who’s a big influencer in my spiritual life. My mornings start with the Holy Rosary, whichI first learned at the boarding school founded by late Fr. John Matheiken, my paternal granduncle and Catholic priest. I fondly call him Ichachan. Today, Sep 9, is his birthday. Over 6ft tall, fair, slim, and handsome, Ichachan rocked the grey hair look even in his seventies. A single child born into a wealthy and affluent family, he knew from…
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