Malankara Catholic Mission Niagara Region (Canada)
On November 27, 2021, the Syro-Malankara Catholic Mission Niagara Region was officially established by the Eparchial Bishop, His Excellency Most Rev. Dr. Philipos Mar Stephanos, and His Excellency has appointed Rev. Fr. Aji Varghese as the priest in charge of this Mission. The Coordinator of the Malankara Catholic Missions...
Blessing of the Daughters of Mary Convent in Houston
A new convent of the Daughters of Mary (DM Sisters) was dedicated and inaugurated on November 14, 2021, by the Eparchial Bishop Most Rev. Dr. Philipos Mar Stephanos in Houston, Texas. The Eparchy extends a warm welcome and prayerful best wishes to the Rev. Sisters.
Visit of Seminarians from St. Mary’s Seminary in Houston
On Sunday, October 31, 2021, Rev. Fr. Eurel Manzano, the Rector of St. Mary’s Seminary of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, Fr. Michael Earthman, Director of Liturgical Formation, Fr. Richard Hinkley, Director of Spiritual Formation, Fr Jasper Leejo, Spiritual Father and 31 seminarians from visited St. Peter’s Syro-Malankara Catholic Parish...
Eparchial Day New York
The 2021 Eparchy Day celebration was held on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at the St. Vincent de Paul Cathedral in Elmont, New York. The celebrations began with the solemn concelebrated Holy Qurbono at 9:00 a.m. with the Eparchial Bishop, Most Rev. Dr. Philipos Mar Stephanos, the Main Celebrant. The...
Synod 2021-2023 North America: For A Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, Mission
Pope Francis has approved a new three-stage process for the next gathering of the Synod of Bishops; this process continues his efforts to reform the Catholic Church in accordance with the teachings of the Second Vatican Council. His aim is to involve the whole church at diocesan, national and...
Appointment of Rev. Noby Ayyaneth as Director of Malankara Catholic Pastoral Center
The Eparchial Bishop, His Excellency Most Rev. Philipos Mar Stephanos, has appointed Rev. Fr. Noby Ayyaneth as the Director of the Malankara Catholic Pastoral Center. He took charge of this office on October 16. The Eparchy offers its prayerful best wishes to Rev. Fr. Noby Ayyaneth on this new...
Bishop Stephanos attends Columbus Day Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York
The Eparchial Bishop, His Excellency Philipos Mar Stephanos, and Rev. Fr. Jobin Thomas attended the 44th annual Columbus Day Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral on October 11, 2021. The annual Mass celebrates Italian heritage and the unique contribution of Italian Americans to New York City and the country. Timothy...
Apostolic Nuncio makes informal visit to Malankara Catholic Church
Thiruvananthapuram: Apostolic Nuncio to India, Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, made an informal visit to the Malankara Catholic Church headquarters, the Catholicate Centre, the Major Archbishop's House, the tomb of Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios, and St. Mary's Cathedral in Thiruvananthapuram. He was received by His Beatitude Baselios Cardinal Cleemis...
Appointment of Rev. Dr. Saji Mukkoot as Director of Malankara Catholic Missions in the USA
The Eparchial Bishop, His Excellency Most Rev. Philipos Mar Stephanos, has appointed Rev. Dr. Saji Mukkoot as the Director of Malankara Catholic Missions in the United States. He took charge of this office on October 1, 2021. The Eparchy offers its prayerful best wishes to Rev. Dr. Saji Mukkoot...
Appointment of Fr. Jerry Mathew in Chicago
The Eparchial Bishop, His Excellency Most Rev. Philipos Mar Stephanos, has appointed Rev. Fr. Jerry Mathew as the new Pastor of St. Mary's Syro-Malankara Catholic Church of Chicago. He took charge of the parish on October 1, 2021. The Eparchy extends a hearty welcome to Fr. Jerry Mathew and...
