Meeting of the Exarchial Pastoral Council – USA

The second ordinary meeting of the Pastoral Council of the Exarchate of the year 2014 was held on October 25, at the Exarchial Chancery in Elmont, New York. The meeting was presided over by His Excellency the Most Rev. Thomas Mar Eusebius. Besides Rt. Rev. Msgr. Peter Kochery, the...

20th commemoration of Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios

The Syro-Malankara Catholic Church celebrated the 20th commemoration of His Grace Benedict Mar Gregorios, the Second Metropolitan Archbishop of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church from Thursday, 9th October to Friday, 10th October, 2014.The celebration started with an Anusmarana Seminar conducted by Malankara Social Service Society on Thursday, 9th morning. The...

Media Workshop

Following the decision of the Holy Episcopal Synod of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, the Synodal Commission for Media was to conduct a 3 Day Workshop for Laity, Priests and Religious who engage in the work of Media and Public Relations of the Church from various fields.The Workshop was planned...

Three cardinals among five Indians at Vatican Synod

Five priests from India, including three Cardinals, are participating in the two-week long extraordinary Synod in Vatican on family life that began on Sunday. While the majority of around 200 delegates participating in the Synod are bishops or priests, the historical meet to deliberate issues like use of contraceptives,...

The 16th Ordinary Holy Episcopal Synod of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church

The 16th Ordinary Holy Episcopal Synod of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church will take place at Dharmapitam, Catholic Bishop’s House, Sulthan Bathery from 21 to 22 September 2014. All the bishops of the Syro- Malankara Catholic Church are attending the Synod.

84th Reunion Anniversary, Ecclesial Gathering

The Syro-Malankara Catholic Church celebrates the 84th Reunion anniversary and the Ecclesial Gathering in the Eparchy of Bathery, with various programmes, from 18 to 20 September 2014.The plans for the three day gathering are as follows:His Grace Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, the Apostolic Nuncio to India, is the chief guest...

His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis in Kuwait

Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis, Major Archbishop-Catholicos, Head and Father of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church, visited the Syro Malankara Catholic Faithful in Kuwait from 3rd to 8th September 2014. His pastoral visit was on the occasion of the Ettu Nombu in preparation for the Nativity of Mary, Mother...

His Beatitude Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos met Prime Minister Narendra Modi

His Beatitude Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos met the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, 18 August 2014 at Prime Minister’s house in New Delhi.It was the first meeting of both Narendra Modi and His Beatitude after taking their responsibility as the Prime Minister of India and the President of CBCI...

Team of Eucharistic Ministers formed

In the history of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, a team of Eucharistic Ministers was formed.A program conducted at Catholicate Centre on 16 July 2014, His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos, in consultation with Holy Episcopal Synod, entrusted the responsibility to the new members by giving holy vestment...

Regional Family Conference – The Northeast Region, USA

The second Regional Family Conference – the North East Region - of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Exarchate was held on August 9 and 10 at the St. Vincent d' Paul Malankara Catholic Cathedral Parish, Elmont, New York.The main theme of the Conference was €'˜Family'€™.The Conference began with the celebration of...