Malankara Exarchate in the March for Life 2013

It was a cold and blustery morning, on Friday January 25, 2013 in Washington D.C, as thousands of people from all over the country gathered together at the annual March for Life. Held every year in the nation’s capitol in remembrance of the fateful decision that was made in...

New York Tristate Region Youth Night

The MCYM members of the five parishes in the New York Tristate Region conducted a Youth Night at the St. Vincent de Paul Church auditorium, Elmont on January 12, 2013. There were around 150 youth participants and also as many parents. The Youth Night was inaugurated by His Excellency...

Training Programme of the Suvishesha Sangham for the Priests

The training programme of the Suvishesha Sangam for the Priests of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church was conducted at Catholicate Centre, Pattom from 08 to 10 January 2013. It started at 9.30 am with a prayer service by Most Rev. Jacob Mar Barnabas, the Chairman of the Suvishesha Sangam, at...

Rev. Fr.Andrews Melel OIC is called to eternal rest

Rev. Fr. Andrews Melel OIC, a member of Bethany Navajyothy Province of the Order of the Imitation of Christ, was called to eternal reward on 8 January 2013. He was 89 years old. He rendered his service as Secretary General of the Congregation. Also he served as Parish Priest...

Rev. Sr. Mary Louis SIC was called to eternal rest

Rev. Sr. Mary Louis SIC of Tiruvalla Province of the Congregation for Sisters of Imitation of Christ was called to eternal rest on 7 January 2013. She was 79 years old. She belonged to Charivupurayidathil, family Ranny. She served as teacher in various schools such as Chengaroor, Kunnamkulam, Mannar,...

Rev. Fr. Geevarghese Perumala was called to eternal rest

Rev. Fr.  Geevarghese Perumala a senior priest of the  Eparchy of Pathanamthitta of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, was called to eternal rest on  31 December  2012. He was 72 years old. He is a member of Chandanappally-Angadical Parish. He was ordained priest on 3 December 1966. He served as...

UAE Celebrates Malankara Dhinam on 28th December 2012

The sixth Malankara Dhinam of the UAE Malankara Community was held at St.Francis D'Assisi Church, Jebel Ali on 28th December 2012. Rev.Fr.Mathew Kandathil welcomed the chief guests and the gathering. The public meeting was inaugurated and benedictory address was delivered by H.E. Dr.Vincent Mar Paulose. Mr.Biren Philip, the President...

Most Rev. Joshua Mar Ignathios elected the Social Harmony and Vigilance Chairman

His Excellency Most Rev. Joshua Mar Ignathios, Bishop of Eparchy of Mavelikara, was elected as the Chairman of  Social Harmony and Vigilance Commission of KCBC. The appointment is in the retirement vacancy of Bishop Mar Thomas Chakkiyath. The Election took place in the meeting of KCBC which concluded yesterday...

Civic Reception to His Beatitude Baselios Cardinal Cleemis

The Father and Head of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos, who has been created a Cardinal recently was given a civic reception at Senate Hall by the Trivandrum City Corporation on 10 December 2012. The programme began with a public reception to...

Pastoral Course – 2012 concluded

The Pastoral Course for the Deacons and New Priests of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church concluded at 12.30 p.m. on 6 December 2012.His Beatitude Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos celebrated Holy Qurbono at 6.30 a.m. on 03 December 2012 and gave the message on “Priesthood and dialogue with Religions and Cultures”....