The Second Session of the Fourth Holy Episcopal Synod
Posted by webmaster in Episcopal SynodJul 17th, 2008 | No CommentsThe Second Session of the fourth Holy Episcopal Synod of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church which earlier convoked from the 5th to 7th of March 2008, opened at 4pm, on 15th July 2008, at the Catholicate Centre, Pattom, Trivandrum. His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos, the President, Most Rev. Thomas Mar Koorilos, the Secretary, Most Rev. Geevarghese Mar Divannasios, Most Rev. Joshua Mar Ignathios, Most Rev. Abraham Mar Julios and Most Rev. Jacob Mar Barnabas participated in the Synod that was convoked to examine and study the draft of the Code of Particular Law of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church. Besides Fr. Anthony Valiyavilayil OIC, Rev. Fr. John Kochuthundil and Rev. Fr. Thomas Kuzhinapurath, experts in Oriental Canon Law, were invited to the Synod to assist the Synod Fathers in the study of the draft. This session ended on 17th July, 2008.
Mar Ivanios Day
Posted by webmaster in Syro Malankara Catholic ChurchJul 15th, 2008 | No CommentsThe 55th Feast of Commemoration of the Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios ended with the Holy Qurbono, the commemoration meeting and the Prayer of Incense at the tomb chapel. The pilgrims were received at the entrance of the Cathedral church at 8.30am . Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos, Major Archbishop of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church was the main celebrant of the Holy Qurbono; the Metropolitans and Rev. Priests were the concelebrants. A large number of Priests, Sisters and faithful were present there for all the programs.
Padayatra to the tomb of the Servant of God, Archbishop Mar Ivanios on his 55th Feast of Commemoration
Posted by webmaster in Syro Malankara Catholic ChurchJul 10th, 2008 | No CommentsThe annual padayatra to the tomb of the Servant of God, Archbishop Mar Ivanios Started from Perunad today (10th, July, 2008). Most Rev. Thomas Mar Koorilos, the Metropolitan Archbishop of Tiruvalla celebrated the Holy Qurbono and blessed the Padayatris. The Malankara Catholic Youth Movement of the Major Archieparchy of Trivandrum is giving leadership to the Padayatra. The piligrims will reach the tomb of the servant of God in St. Mary’s Cathedral Pattom, Trivandrum at 8.30 am on 15th July, 2008.
The work of the proposed Catholicate Centre begins
Posted by webmaster in Syro Malankara Catholic ChurchJul 7th, 2008 | No CommentsThe work of the proposed Catholicate centre which is to house the Major Archiepiscopal Curia of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church started today (monday the 7th, 2008) after the prayer at the tomb of the servant of God, Mar Ivanios and at the site. His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos imparted his blessings for the construction.
The 55th Feast of Commemoration of the Servant of God Mar Ivanios begins
Posted by webmaster in Syro Malankara Catholic ChurchJul 1st, 2008 | No CommentsHis Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos blessed the newly built altar of the tomb chapel of the Servant of God Mar Ivanios in St. Mary’s Cathedral Pattom, Trivandrum at 5 pm on 1 July 2008. His Excellency Most Rev. Jacob Mar Barnabas, Apostsolic Visitator of the Malankarites in the Extraterritorial Regions in India, Rt. Rev. Msgr. James Paravilayil, the Protosyncellus of the Major Archieparchy of Trivandrum, Rt. Rev. Varghese Mavelil Corepiscopo, Rev. Fr. Geevarghese Nediyath, the Parish Priest of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Rev. Fr. Antony Valiyavilayil OIC, the Postulator of the Cause of Canonisation of the Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios and a large number of Priests, Religious, Seminarians and Faithful participated in the blessing ceremony.
The Official Website of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church – Launched
Posted by webmaster in Website NewsJul 1st, 2008 | No CommentsMaintained by the Catholicate Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, www.malankaracatholicchurch.net will be the Official website of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church. The site is administered by Rev. Fr. Antony Valiyavilayil OIC.The site is rich in its details on the Church and will be constantly updated with the latest events in the Syro Malankara Catholic Church.
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