Mar Ivanios: Called “Newman of India”
Introduction: The "Newman of India" was the characterization applied to Archbishop Mar Ivanios of Trivandrum, of the Indian State of Travancore, at the opening ceremony of the Church Unity-Octave at the National Shrine at the Immaculate Conception, Washington, U.S.A.Distinguished Visitor: Mar Ivanios will be a distinguished visitor to the...
Malankara Church Marks Diocesan Anniversary with Reflections on Growth and Unity
Tiruvalla, 17th January 1948 – The Syro-Malankara Catholic Church recently observed the 15th anniversary of the Diocese of Tiruvalla, a momentous day that commemorates the establishment of this diocese, which includes the entire ecclesiastical province known as the Catholicate. The diocese was created alongside the Archdiocese of Trivandrum, marking...
Mgr Ivanios at the Richelieu Club
The return of dissident Christians of India to the Roman ChurchThe guest of honor of the Richelieu Club.Montreal, yesterday noon, was Mgr Mar Ivanios, archbishop of Trivandrum, State of Travancore, in India. Presented to the audience by Mgr J.-M. Saint-Denis, he spoke of the very ancient Christianity of India...
Another Jacobite Prelate Reconciled to Rome
CHANGANACHERRY, Travancore: The Most Reverend Mar Ivanios, Archbishop of Trivandrum, recently had the happiness of reconciling to the Holy See the Jacobite Metropolitan of the Syrian Kuanaya Diocese of Malabar, Mar Thoma Dioscoros. Mar Ivanios is himself a convert Jacobite prelate and the initiator of the Malabar Reunion Movement...
Conversion of Mar Severios
The reception into the Catholic Church on November 29, 1937, of the Jacobite Metropolitan of Neranam, the Most Rev. Mar. Severios, has stimulated all over the Catholic world interest in the Reunion Movement amongst the Malabar Christians in South India.The movement began some seven years ago when two highly...
A Seminary Established
The first step taken by Mar Ivanios and Mar Theophilos to ensure the success of the Jacobite Reunion Movement was the foundation of the Infant Mary's Minor Seminary at Tiruvalla. Already, it counts 25 students. At present, it is searching for books in English to form a library. Works...
A Seminary Established
The first step taken by Mar Ivanios and Mar Theophilos to ensure the success of the Jacobite Reunion Movement was the foundation of the Infant Mary's Minor Seminary at Tiruvalla. Already, it counts 25 students. It is at present searching for books in English to form a library. Works...
Two Dioceses Formed for Jacobite Converts in India. Mar Ivanios Returns From Europe Unexpectedly.
The "Universe" correspondent in Calcutta says:The Pope has suppressed the two dioceses in Malabar which were provisionally created at the beginning of the great conversion movement which has brought into the Catholic Church such a big proportion of the Jacobites of this part of Southern India and has created...
Mar Ivanios: Sudden Return to India
Unexpected Departure: A Reuter telegram from Cologne states that Mar Ivanios, Archbishop of Trivandrum and leader of the great Jacobite reconciliation to Catholicism, suddenly cancelled his European tour and was hurrying back to India by aeroplane. Accompanied by his secretary, the convert Archbishop boarded the airplane at Aachen.Route and...
Mar Ivanios To Erect A Church — Will Be Dedicated To St. Patrick — The Vitality Of The Irish Mission.
Inquiries published recently in the "Universe" newspaper have produced some extremely remarkable information concerning the number of churches dedicated to St. Patrick in all parts of the world. This week the "Universe" brings that total of such churches to over a thousand, which must be almost unequalled by any...
