Sr. Fabiola called to eternal rest
Sr. Fabiola SIC, a member of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Imitation of Christ, Tiruvalla Province, is called to eternal reward on Tuesday 3 December, 2013. She was 76 years old. She belongs to Pallikkunnel family, Punaloor.Her body will be brought to Provincial House at Thirumoolapuram, at...
Pastoral Course for the Deacons and New Priests of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church concluded
The Pastoral Course for the Deacons and New Priests of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church concluded at 01.00 p.m. on 30 November 2013.His Excellencies Most Rev. Yoohanon Mar Chrysostom, Most Rev. Joshua Mar Ignathios, Most Rev. Samuel Mar Irenios, and Rt. Rev. Mannikarott Geevarghese Corepiscopa celebrated Holy Qurbono on 26,...
Pastoral Course – 2013 Started
Pastoral Course for the Deacons and New Priests of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church started at the Catholicate Centre, Pattom at 9 p.m on 24 November 2013. The course was inaugurated by His Excellency Most Rev. Thomas Mar Anthonios OIC, Curia Bishop and Chancellor of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church.The course...
Meeting of the Malankara Syrian Catholic Suvishesha Sangham 2013
The fourth ongoing formation programme of Church level Suvishesha Sangham was held at Catholicate Centre, Pattom from 23 to 24 November 2013. At the beginning, Most Rev. Jacob Mar Barnabas, Chairman of the Suvishesha Sangham, and Most Rev. Thomas Mar Anthonios , Curia Bishop gave the benedictory addresses.Fr Antony...
Meeting of the Synodal Commission for Family
A meeting of the Synodal Commission for Family was held at the Catholicate Centre, Pattom, at 10 a.m. on 23 November 2013. His Excellency Most Rev. Yoohanon Mar Chrysostom, Chairman of the Synodal Commission for Family, presided over the meeting. The meeting started with Bible reading by Ms Sheela...
Year of Faith Celebrations Concluded in the Exarchate of USA
The Year of Faith celebration of the Exarchate was concluded with an adoration to the Blessed Sacrament on November 23 at the St. Vincent de Paul church, Elmont. During the adoration Rev. Dr. Mathew Manakattu, former President of the Paurasthya Vidyapeetam, Kottayam shared reflections on how we have to...
Pope’s Address to Patriarchs of the Oriental Catholic Churches and the Major Archbishops
Pope received the Patriarchs and Major Archbishops, Fathers and Heads of the Oriental Churches in the Hall of the Consistory of the Apostolic Palace Vatican. It was the first meeting of Pope Francis with the Patriarchs and Major Archbishops of the Oriental Churches. They are in Rome for the...
Sunday Prayers in English
Elmont, NY – The Department of the Sacred Liturgy in the Exarchate is happy to announce the publication of the new English translation of the Service Book of the Holy Qurbono with the Sunday Prayers. This new book contains the Sunday prayers of all the seven canonical hours of...
Pilgrimage to the Tomb of Mar Ivanios – Eparchy of Muvattupuzha Concludes the Year of Faith
Early morning on 18 November 2013 about 1500 pilgrims from the Eparchy of Muvattupuzha led by the Eparchial Bishop Most Rev. Abraham Mar Julios, reached the tomb of the Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios in St. Mary’s Cathedral, Pattom Trivandrum. They were received by Most Rev. Thomas Mar...
New Pastor for the Houston Parish
On November 17, 2013, Rev. Fr. John S. Puthenvila assumed charge as the Pastor of the St. Peter’s Malankara Catholic Parish, Houston. After the Holy Mass celebrated by His Excellency Thomas Mar Eusebius, Father Puthenvila took charge from the outgoing Pastor Rev. Fr. Job Kalluvilayil. After the Holy Mass,...
