Foundation Stone Laid for the St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Muvattupuzha; Official website launched
On 15th January 2009, the 6th Annual day celebration of the establishment of Eparchy of Muvattupuzha was marked significant by another historical event. The foundation stone for the new cathedral which was blessed by Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, the Prefect of the Oriental Congregation, during his official visit to Malankara...
New Team of General Governing Body for DM Sisters
The Ordinary General Synaxis of Congregation of the Daughters of Mary held on 5th of January 2009 at DM Generalate, Kudappanakunnu, has elected the following members to the General Governing Body.
Mother General:
Rev. Mother Roseline DM
Assistant General:
Rev. Sr. Mercy Xavier DM
Councillors:
Rev. Sr. Ancy DM
Rev. Sr. Anice DM
Rev. Sr. Mary Sebastian...
Rev. Dr. Geevarghese Panicker dead
Rev Dr Geevarghese Panicker, noted educationist and principal of Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram, for 18 years, died on Sunday. He was 85.He died of age-related illnesses at 9.15 a.m. at a private hospital in Kollam.The body of Geevarghese Panicker was taken to Paranthal, his native place, on Sunday evening....
Mar Gregorios Award for Kalam
Former President A P J Abdul Kalam has been selected for the Archbishop Mar Gregorios award instituted by the alumni association of Marivanios College.The award carries Rs. one lakh, a citation and a memento.Kalam was chosen for the honour for his outstanding contribution to various fields including science and...
Rite of Dedication of St. Mary’s Basilica
The rite of dedication of St. Mary's Queen of Peace was held by His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos on 7th December, 2008. Rev. Dr. Joseph Gnayalloor Remban read out the declaration, which was made by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI.His Beatitude the Catholicos, celebrated the Holy Qurbono...
The Holy Episcopal Synod of the Malankara Catholic Church
The 7th Holy Episcopal Synod of the Malankara Catholic Church convenes from the 18th of November, to the 21st of November, 2008 at the Pattom Catholicate Centre. The Synod is attended by major Archbishop Baselios Mar Cleemis, Bishops Geevarghese Mar Yulios, Joseph Mar Thomas, Jacob Mar Barnabas, and Geevarghese...
The Pro-Cathedral of Palayam elevated to the status of Basilica
St. Mary, Queen of Peace Pro-Cathedral at Palayam was elevated to the status of Basilica in the Universal Church. Leonardo Cardinal Sandri, the Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, read out the declaration on 10 November 2008 at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Pattom after the Holy Mass. Henceforth,...
Reception to Leonardo Cardinal Sandri
His Eminence Leonardo Cardinal Sandri, Prefect, the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, Rome.Malankara Catholic Church gave a warm reception to Leonardo Cardinal Sandri, the Prefect of the Congregation for Oriental Churches, on 10 November 2008, 9.00am at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Pattom. The reception was arranged in the traditional manner....
The Blessing of the Renovated Cathedral
The renovated St. Mary’s Cathedral at Pattom was blessed by Major Archbishop Baselios Cleemis Catholicos at 8 a.m. on Saturday 8 November 2008. A large number of Priests, Religious and the Faithful from the city of Trivandrum participated in the blessing.
