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, who delivered a heartfelt homily on this momentous occasion.
In his homily, Archbishop Thomas Mor Koorilos expressed appreciation for the growth and spiritual vitality of the Eparchy of Great Britain under the guidance of Bishop Joseph Srampickal. He praised Bishop Srampickal for his unwavering dedication to preserving the Holy traditions of the Syro-Malabar Church, noting how his commitment has fostered a strong and vibrant faith community within the United Kingdom.
Archbishop Koorilos also highlighted the unique role of Syro-Malabar migrant communities, remarking that their presence contributes a special energy and enthusiasm to the Global Catholic Church. He emphasized that these communities serve as living testimonies to the richness of faith, bridging cultures and strengthening the universal bonds within the Church.
This anniversary celebration, filled with reflection, gratitude, and shared hope, marked not only the accomplishments of the past eight years but also the enduring dedication of the Syro-Malabar faithful to their heritage and to the broader mission of the Catholic Church.





