Parassala, February 25, 2024 – The Syro-Malankara Catholic Church’s Parassala Diocese held an inspiring regional gathering for young families at the Kattakada Ecclesiastical District. The event, held on 25th February 2024, saw an enthusiastic participation of young couples and their families, coming together to foster community spirit and faith.
The gathering was graced by the presence of His Excellency Thomas Mar Eusebius, the Bishop of Parassala, who delivered a blessing and keynote address. His words echoed the Church’s commitment to nurturing young families as the bedrock of a vibrant parish life. Mrs. Sini led the session with insightful discussions on the challenges and joys of Christian family life.
The assembly was further enriched by the contributions of Father Aloysius, the diocesan director, and Father Thomas Pottapurayidom, who both shared their perspectives on the spiritual and practical aspects of leading a Christ-centred household.
A similar programme was also organised in the Neyyattinkara Ecclesiastical District of Parassala Diocese, with Father Prabeesh George extending a warm welcome and sharing encouraging words. Father Sheen Palakuzhi was among the speakers who addressed the gathering, emphasising the importance of faith-based initiatives in strengthening the bonds within the Church community.
The dual gatherings underscored the Malankara Syrian Catholic Church’s dedication to investing in the spiritual welfare of its members, particularly focusing on the formative years of family life. These events are part of a broader vision to engage young families in the Diocese, providing them with guidance, support, and a platform for shared experiences.
The Parassala Diocese’s commitment to the spiritual nourishment and growth of its young families is an affirmation of the Church’s mission in building a resilient and faithful community. These regional gatherings are not just meetings; they are a celebration of faith, fellowship, and the shared journey of young families towards a deeper communion with Christ and the Church.
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