Catholicos inaugurates church unity conference
On March 22, 2018, Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos inaugurated the Church Unity Conference held as part of the Bonacaud Cross-Hill Pilgrimage. Bavathirumeni said that giving the cross is a message of tolerance and sacrifice and if the pilgrimage is abandoned midway, the cross of goodness cannot be...
Anakkara’s Bounty: A Model of Sustainable Agriculture by the Tiruvalla Archdiocese
Nestled between Kumily and Kattappana, the picturesque village of Anakkara sprawls like a serene plateau. This border village, rich in crops such as cardamom, tea, black pepper, cocoa, and vegetables, has long witnessed the ebb and flow of agricultural prosperity. Once a thriving hub of paddy cultivation, the region's...
Rev. Fr. Sevanand is the New Abbot of Kurisumala Ashram
Rev. Fr. Sevanand Ennamprayil is blessed as the new Abbot of Kurisumala Ashram by His Grace Most Rev. Dr. Thomas Mar Koorilos, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tiruvalla, on 14 May 2018 at Kurisumala Ashram Parish. He is the fourth Abbot of the Kurisumala Ashram.Most Rev. Dr. Samuel Mar Irenios, Coadjutor...
Apostolic Visitator’s First Visit to Oceania
The Bishop of Curia of the Syrian Catholic Church and the Apostolic Visitor of Europe and Oceania. Rev Dr. Yuhanon Mar Theodosius Metropolitan is making a pastoral visit to Oceania from March 1 to 13, 2018. This is the first pastoral visit by the Bishop after being anointed metropolitan...
33rd General Body Meeting of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India
33rd General Body Meeting of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) is started at St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Koramangala, Bengaluru, with a solemn Eucharistic Celebration presided over by Archbishop Giambattista Diquattro, the apostolic Nuncio to India, on 2 February 2018 at 9 AM. Cardinal Charles Bo,...
Catholicos inaugurated the Missionaries’ Meet and Mission Expo
His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos inaugurated the Missionaries' Meet and Mission Expo at Pastoral Orientation Center (POC), Kochi, on 26 January 2018. Missionary bishops, priests, religious and laity from Kerala serving in the various parts of the country gathered on the joyful occasion of the Golden Jubilee of...
His Excellency Most Rev. Dr. Geevarghese Mor Divannasios Enters Eternal Rest
Tiruvalla ∙ The Syro-Malankara Catholic Church mourns the loss of His Excellency Most Rev. Dr. Geevarghese Mor Divannasios, former bishop of the Eparchies of Puthur and Bathery, who passed away at the age of 67. His earthly journey came to an end on 16 January 2018 at 2:45 PM...
Bible Arts Festival And Catechism Day Celebrations
LONDON: To bring the young generation closer towards God, there need to be an immense consideration for such cultural events. The first Bible Arts Festival, organised in London was an essential step towards fulfilling this motive. The event -involving members from 6 Syro Malankara Catholic Missions- was decided to...
KCBC conducted special prayer for the victims of Ockhi
The Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Conference (KCBC) conducted a special prayer for the victims of Ockhi cyclone on 6 December 2017 at Vallarpadam Basilica, Cochin. Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos, the President of CBCI, Most Rev. Susai Pakkiam, the President of KCBC, and Mar Mathew Moolakkat, the secretary General of KCBC led the candle...
Congratulations and Prayerful wishes to Mar Sebastian Pozholiparambil
The inauguration of the Eparchy of Hosur and the Episcopal Ordination and installation ceremony of Very Rev. Msgr. Dr. Sebastian Pozholiparambil of the Syro-Malabar Church took place in St. Antony’s Syro-Malabar Cathedral, Nuthenchery, Chennai, on Wednesday, 22 November 2017 at 2 pm. His Beatitude George Cardinal Alencherry, Major Archbishop...
