A Heartfelt Farewell to Rev. Fr. Liju Thundiyil and a Warm Welcome to Rev. Fr. Vincent Punnathannam

Farewell to Rev. Fr. Liju Thundiyil:

For the past five (5) years, Rev. Fr. Liju Thundiyil has been an indispensable pillar of our Eparchy, serving as the Pastor of St. Mary’s Syro-Malankara Catholic Church in Yonkers, New York, and as the Director of the Faith Formation (Catechism) program of our Eparchy. With immense gratitude, we bid farewell to Fr. Liju, whose selfless service and unwavering devotion have left an indelible mark on our community. As he embarks on new pastoral endeavors, we extend our heartfelt wishes for abundant blessings, resounding success, and boundless happiness in all his future undertakings.

Welcome to Rev. Fr. Vincent Punnathannam:

As we bid adieu to one beloved priest, we joyously welcome another into our Eparchy family. With open hearts and warm embraces, the Eparchy extends a heartfelt welcome to Rev. Fr. Vincent Punnathannam, hailing from the Eparchy of Puttur. Fr. Vincent has been appointed as the new Pastor of St. Mary’s Syro-Malankara Catholic Church in Yonkers, New York. His arrival brings a sense of renewal and anticipation for the spiritual journey ahead, and we look forward to the blessings his ministry will bestow upon our community.