“The rosary gives faith and hope to many”: Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos

“The power of Rosary gives vitality, enlightenment and faith to many souls.” said His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos, while giving the concluding message of the Rosary procession held under the Catholic Churches in Trivandrum on 16th October 2016.

“Rosary is the mystery which God has given for our salvation. When we pray together with the Mother of God, it gives spiritual powers to our families.” His beatitude reminded the thousands who marched with rosaries and candles at hand.

The Procession started at St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Palayam and proceeded to St. Mary’s Queen of Peace Basilica, Palayam and reached Lourdes Forane Church, PMG.

His Grace Archbishop Soosai Pakiyam gave the introductory message. He Said: “We should get over our struggles through prayer and shold uphold the faith which gives hope to life”.

Very Rev. Msgr Dr Mani Puthiyidom, Very Rev. Fr George J. Gomez, Very Rev. Fr Jose Charuvil, Rev. Fr George Manthuruthil and Rev. Fr Roji Mukalel, representing the three catholic churches in Trivandrum gave leadership to the Rosary Procession. Thousands of faithful together with priests and religious participated in the procession, praying rosary for the peace of the World.