25 Families at Muvattupuzha from other Syrian churches join the Syro Malankara Catholic Church fold

It is really a great time and grace showered by God on the diocese of Muvattupuzha and its Bishop Abraham Mar julious as 25 families belonging to independent Malabar Syrian Church, Orthodox Syrian and Syrian Orthodox Church spreading over Pazhanji and Chalissery of Thrissur and Palakkad revenue Districts reunited...

New home for the clergy, Sayoojyam, blessed

The newly constructed residence for the clergy of the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum was blessed and inaugurated by His Beatitude Baselios Cardinal Cleemis on March 16, 2016.The clergy home on the premises of Malankara Medical Village, Pirapppencode , facilitates access to medical care for the priests.The ceremony began with...

Mar Ivanios College (Amicos) award for Vijayaraghavan

The association of the former students of Mar Ivanios College (Amicos) has selected State Planning Board member G. Vijayaraghavan for this year’s Benedict Mar Gregorios award. The award instituted in memory of the first principal of the college will be given to Mr. Vijayaraghavan on March 17. The award...

Inauguration of Malankara Catholic Church in Goa

13th of March, 2016 became a remarkable day in the history of the Exarchate of St Ephrem, Khadki-Pune. On this blessed day, the first new Malankara Catholic Community in the Exarchate was formally inaugurated in Goa, centered around the Chapel of Sacred Heart of Jesus, Cortalim, by the Apostolic...

Cardinal Baselios Mar Cleemis re-elected as CBCI President

Cardinal Baselios Cleemis, has been re-elected as the president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) for another term of two years.The CBCI is one of the largest Bishops’ Conferences in Asia, and is linked to the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences.Archbishop of Trichur Andrews Thazhath and Archbishop...

Cardinal Cleemis expresses his displeasure to the UDF government on Nadar reservation

Archbishop Mar Baselios Cleemis has expressed his displeasure to chief minister Oommen Chandy for not fulfilling the promise given to the Nadar community on reservation in the previous election."For five years the UDF government has been promising to give reservation and now they havemade a U-turn on the subject....

Fr. Ambrose Mootheril called to eternal rest

Posted by MCYM KATTANAM UNIT on Saturday, February 20, 2016Rev.Fr. Ambrose Mootheril (83), a member of the Bethany Navajeevan Province of the Order of the Imitation of Christ, is called to eternal reward today (Thursday, 18th February). Fr. Mootheril belongs to Mootheril family, Elanthoor, Pathanamthitta.18-March-1953 - Entered into profession 04-October-1960  -...

Sr.Bencita SIC is no more

Sr. Bencita SIC (aged 47) lived her life to serve humanity for the glory of God. Sr. Bencita has lived in the Delhi region for the past 13 years of her life for the spiritual enrichment of its people. For three years she has selflessly worked on the food for hungry...

Indian Vice President, Hamid Ansari lauds the late Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios

Indian Vice President, Mr. Hamid Ansari hailed the late Syro-Malankara Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios as an example of selfless service at a National Conference in New Delhi on Feb 15."His life serves as an example for us all. His selfless dedication for betterment of society, improving living conditions of...