A Church That Listens: Synod’s Final Document Published as Part of Papal Magisterium
In a historic step toward renewing its mission and identity, the Catholic Church has embarked on an unprecedented journey of synodality—a way of walking together as one people, listening to the Spirit, and responding to the needs of the world. The XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of...
A Year of Reflection: Vachavarsham Inaugurated Across the UAE Syro-Malankara Catholic Communities
The UAE Syro-Malankara Catholic communities have embraced a profound year of spiritual renewal as part of the global observance of the "Vachavarsham" (Year of the Word of God), marking the centenary of the Malankara Church's reunion with the Catholic communion. Spanning from September 20, 2024, to September 19, 2025,...
Visit of His Eminent Beatitude Cardinal Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos to Malta
The Malta community of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church recently had the profound honour of welcoming His Eminent Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos, the Major Archbishop-Catholicos of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church. This visit marked a significant occasion, bringing together the faithful and underscoring the unity of the global Catholic...
Ecclesial Youth Gathering – Hesed 2k24
Under the leadership of the Malankara Catholic Youth Movement (MCYM), the Church-level youth gathering, Hesed 2k24, was celebrated with great fervour on 20 October at Chevalier Varghese Karippayil Nagar (St. John’s Metropolitan Cathedral) in Tiruvalla, hosted by the Tiruvalla Archdiocese. The event commenced with a solemn Holy Qurbono, led...
Inauguration of the Academic Year and Year of the Word for Syro-Malankara Catholic Community in Rome
On 12 October, the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church community in Rome gathered for a momentous occasion: the inauguration of the new academic year and the beginning of the "Year of the Word," a celebration dedicated to deepening the connection with the Holy Scriptures as part of the Church’s centenary of...
Thanksgiving Holy Qurbana Celebrates the 8th Anniversary of the Syro-Malabar Eparchy of Great Britain With Most Rev. Thomas Mor Koorilos in Attendance
The Syro-Malabar Catholic community in Great Britain recently commemorated the 8th anniversary of their Eparchy with a special Thanksgiving Holy Qurbana, held in a spirit of gratitude and joy. The celebration was blessed by the presence of His Excellency, Most Rev. Dr. Thomas Mor Koorilos, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tiruvalla,...
Bethany Sisters Shine at South Indian Short Film Festival: A Triumph for Devotional Music Videos
The Bethany Sisters have received prestigious recognition for their creative contributions at the Short Film Festival 2024, organised by the South Indian Cinema Television Academy (SICTA). This festival highlights excellence in cinematic and artistic expressions across South India, with a special focus on cultural, devotional, and artistic achievements. While...
Cardinal Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Participates in the Second General Congregation and Study Groups at the Synod on Synodality
Vatican City, 2-4 October 2024 – On the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the Second General Congregation of the Synod on Synodality convened in the Paul VI Hall. The session saw the participation of His Beatitude Cardinal Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis, Major Archbishop-Catholicos of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church,...
A Spiritual Haven: Annual Clergy Retreat 2024 for the Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of St Mary, Queen of Peace, USA & Canada
Rockland, USA – In the serene environs of the Don Bosco Retreat Center, the clergy of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of St Mary, Queen of Peace, USA & Canada gathered for their annual retreat from September 30 to October 4, 2024. This cherished gathering served as a time of...
Rev. Sr. Leena DM, 80, of St. Joseph’s Province, Marthandam, Passes Away
Marthandam, 2nd October 2024 – Rev. Sr. Leena DM, a long-serving member of the Daughters of Mary, St. Joseph’s Province, Marthandam, passed away on 2nd October 2024 at the age of 80. Sr. Leena joined the religious order in 1965 and dedicated nearly six decades of her life to...
