Fourth Batch of Hudootho Training Concluded

The fourth batch of Hudootho, an ongoing priestly formation program for priests of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church, was held from November 6 to 10, 2023, at the Catholicate Centre in Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram, the headquarters of the church.

The batch was inaugurated by the chairman of the Clergy Commission, His Grace Geevarghese Mar Makarios Metropolitan, and a message was delivered by the coordinator of the Formation Committee, His Grace Antony Mar Silvanos.

On November 8, the head and father of the church, Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos, celebrated the Holy Eucharist at the tomb chapel and addressed the priests.

The classes were led by Fr. Dr. Mathew Kadavil OIC, Fr. Dr. Joshy Mayyattil, Fr. Dr. Isaac Parappally, Fr. Dr. Jenson S.D.B., Fr. Dr. Mathew Illathuparambil, Fr. Dr. Jolly Karimbil, Fr. Dr. George Thomas, and Dr. Joe Abraham.

The arrangements were led by Fr. Thomas Mattukamuttu and Fr. Thomas Mukkulampuram.

Key Points:

• The fourth batch of Hudootho, an ongoing priestly formation program for priests of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church, was held from November 6 to 10, 2023, at the Catholicate Centre in Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram, the headquarters of the church.
• The batch was inaugurated by the chairman of the Clergy Commission, His Grace Geevarghese Mar Makarios Metropolitan, and a message was delivered by the coordinator of the Formation Committee, His Grace Antony Mar Silvanos.
• On November 8, the head and father of the church, Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos, celebrated the Holy Eucharist at the tomb chapel and addressed the priests.
• The classes were led by Fr. Dr. Mathew Kadavil OIC, Fr. Dr. Joshy Mayyattil, Fr. Dr. Isaac Parappally, Fr. Dr. Jenson S.D.B., Fr. Dr. Mathew Illathuparambil, Fr. Dr. Jolly Karimbil, Fr. Dr. George Thomas, and Dr. Joe Abraham.
• The arrangements were led by Fr. Thomas Mattukamuttu and Fr. Thomas Mukkulampuram.

The Hudootho program is designed to provide priests with ongoing formation in areas such as spirituality, theology, pastoral care, and social justice. The program is open to priests from all dioceses of the Malankara Syrian Catholic Church.

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