New Vicar General: Very Rev. Fr. Thomas Kayyalackal

His Beatitude Baselios Cardinal Cleemis, Major Archbishop-Catholicos of Trivandrum appointed Very Rev. Fr. Thomas Kayyalackal as the Vicar General of the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum on 8th February 2023. He took oath of fidelity and took charge of his office on the same day at 4.00 p.m. at St....

Episcopal Vicars for the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum

His Beatitude Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos Appointed Very Rev. Fr. Thomas Poovannal as the Episcopal Vicar for Charity initiatives and Very Rev. Fr. Jose Kizhakkedath as the Episcopal Vicar for Missions in the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum

Bishop Stephanos visits St. Philip’s Seminary

On January 30, 2023, The Eparchial Bishop, Most Rev. Dr. Philipos Mar Stephanos and the Chancery Secretary, Rev. Fr. Jobin Thomas visited St. Philip's Seminary in Toronto.During the visit, Bishop Stephanos met with the Rector and Dean of the Seminary, Very Rev. Fr. Paul Pearson and with Bro. Christopher...

4th Moovatupuzha Bible Convention held

Muvatupuzha Bible Convention was hosted by Muvatupuzha Diocese on 15th, 16th & 17th January 2023. Reverend Daniel Poovannathil Achan led the convention. On the first day of the convention Abhiwandya George celebrated mass from the Syro-Malabar order. On the closing day, Father James Anaparambi celebrated the mass from Latin...

Global Meet 2023

The Malankara Catholic Youth Movement (MCYM) held its annual Senate Assembly, "Global Meet 2023," at the Baselios College of Engineering in Thiruvananthapuram on January 28-29, 2023. The assembly was inaugurated by Roshy Augustine, Minister for Water Resources, Government of Kerala, and the keynote address was delivered by His Grace...

Bishop Stephanos attends Jesus Youth ‘Awaken’ National Conference

The Eparchial Bishop, Most Rev. Dr. Philipos Mar Stephanos and Rev. Fr. Jobin Thomas attended the Jesus Youth Awaken National Conference which was held at the Ridgecrest Conference Center in Black Mountain, North Carolina from December 28th to December 31st. The Conference had 6 streams (Family, Young adults, Teens,...

Priestly Ordination at Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum

His Beatitude Baselios Cardinal Cleemis ordained 5 deacons of the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum to the priesthood on 26th December 2022 at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Pattom, Trivandrum. New Priests - Rev. Fr. Ethan Joseph Puthenpurayil, Rev. Fr. Mathew Elavinal, Rev. Fr. Sam Varghese Vilangara Rev. Fr. Benjamin Vilayil, ,...

Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti has been appointed as the new prefect of the Eastern Church.

Pope Francis has appointed Vatican diplomat Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti as the new Prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches. He replaces former prefect Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, who has been serving as The Vatican Nuncio of Eastern Churches since 2007.

Bishop Stephanos attends the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) 2022 Fall Plenary Assembly

The Eparchial Bishop, His Excellency Most Rev. Dr. Philipos Mar Stephanos attended the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) 2022 Fall Plenary Assembly in Baltimore, which was held on November 14-17,2022.The assembly began with an address by the Papal Nuncio to the United States, Archbishop Christophe Pierre, and...