Thiruvananthapuram Diocesan Youth Family Missionary Service Meet Organized

The Thiruvananthapuram diocese of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church organized a youth family missionary service meet on November 11, 2023, at the St. Mary’s Major Archiepiscopal Cathedral in Pattom.

The meet was inaugurated by Fr. Thomas Mattukamuttu, the diocesan level director of the Youth Family Missionary Service. Fr. Nelson Valiyaveettil, the director of the Archdiocese of Thiruvananthapuram, delivered the introductory speech, and Fr. George Thomas, the diocesan vicar, welcomed the gathering.

Professor C.T. Mathew and Sr. Vachna S.I.C., the animator of the archdiocese, led the classes.

The meet was held as part of the youth family missionary service meets being organized in various dioceses of the archdiocese. Earlier, meets were organized in Adoor on October 29, Angamaly on November 5, and Punalur on November 12.

In the coming days, meets are scheduled to be held in Kottarakkara on November 19, Adoor on November 26, Kilimanoor on December 3, Kazhakuttam on December 9, and Nedumangad on December 10.

Key Points:

• The Thiruvananthapuram diocese of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church organized a youth family missionary service meet on November 11, 2023, at the St. Mary’s Major Archiepiscopal Cathedral in Pattom.
• The meet was inaugurated by Fr. Thomas Mattukamuttu, the diocesan level director of the Youth Family Missionary Service.
• Fr. Nelson Valiyaveettil, the director of the Archdiocese of Thiruvananthapuram, delivered the introductory speech, and Fr. George Thomas, the diocesan vicar, welcomed the gathering.
• Professor C.T. Mathew and Sr. Vachna S.I.C., the animator of the archdiocese, led the classes.
• The meet was held as part of the youth family missionary service meets being organized in various dioceses of the archdiocese.

The meet was a significant event that provided opportunities for young families to learn more about the church’s missionary work and to commit themselves to serving others. The classes covered a variety of topics, including the church’s history, mission, and social teachings.