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H.G.Joseph Mar Dionysius was given additional charge as the Assistant Metropolitan of Delhi Diocese
H.G.Joseph Mar Dionysius was given additional charge as the Assistant Metropolitan of Delhi Diocese
Extend Your Helping Hand to an Ailing Orthodox Parish in India
Extend Your Helping Hand to an Ailing Orthodox Parish in India Read More
Mooron Koodasha
Mooron Koodosha Read More

Courtesy: Malayala Manorma
Catholicate Office Deputy Secretary Sri.K.C.Mathew (Pathamuttam) passed away
Catholicate Office Deputy Secretary Sri.K.C.Mathew (Pathamuttam) passed away. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow(5th Mar 2009)in Kuzhimattom St.George Orthodox Syrian Church.
75th Dukrono of St. Dionysius of Vattasseril

75th Dukrono of St. Dionysius of Vattaseril. Feb. 20-27 at Kottayam Orthodox Seminary Read More
Vattasseril thirumeni: http://www.vattasserilthirumeni.com
Church to study law panel recommendations
KOTTAYAM: The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church has appointed a committee to study the implications of the recommendations of the Law Reforms Committee headed by former Supreme Court Judge V.R. Krishna Iyyer on matters relating to the Church.

The committee will be headed by Thomas Mar Athanasius Metropolitan, according to a press note issued by the Church after a meeting of the managing committee here on Tuesday.

The meeting of the managing committee was inaugurated by Catholicos Baselius Mar Thoma Dydimos I, the supreme head of the Malankara orthodox Syrian Church. He said that when the recommendations are considered by the government, they should not overturn the foundations of the Christian churches.

Courtesy: The Hindu
Chengannur Diocese Convention
Chengannur Diocese Convention Supplement Read

Chengannurr Diocese Convention Live on Gregorian TV/Radio

Gregorian TV: http://www.orthodoxchurch.tv

Gregorian Radio: http://www.orthodoxchurch.fm

New Bishops & Dioceses

H. G. Yuhanon Mar Policarpos – Angamaly, H. G. Mathews Mar Theodosius – Idukki, H. G. Joseph Mar Dionysius – Calcutta, H. G. Abraham Mar Epiphanios – S. Battery, H. G. Mathews Mar Themothios – Europe & Africa, H. G. Alexios Mar Eusebios – South West America, H. G. Yuhanon Mar Dioscoros – Chennai.  Banglore Asst. – H. G. Abraham Mar Epiphanios, Ahmedabad Asst. – H. G. Geevarghese Mar Coorilos

Transfer:

Kollam: H. G. Zacharia Mar Anthonios, Kochi -H. G. Yakob Mar Irenaios, Thumpamon: H. G. Kuriakose Mar Clemis

Malankara Orthodox Church New Bishops & Dioceses Read New

Courtesy: Malayala Manorma
Elevation of 7 Bishop Designates at Puthuppally Church on 19th February 2009
Elevation of 7 Bishop Designates at St.George Orthodox Church Puthuppally on 19th February 2009

For Latest Updates Visit Gregorian TV & Radio (Official Malankara Orthodox Web TV & Radio):

Holy Consecration of Bishops Mini Site: http://puthuppally.orthodoxchurch.asia

Gregorian TV: http://www.orthodoxchurch.tv

Gregorian Radio: http://www.orthodoxchurch.fm

Visit Puthuppally Church http://www.puthuppallypally.com
VATTASSERIL MAR DIONYSIUS MEMORIAL LECTURE
The Orthodox Christian Youth movement will conduct Vattasseril Mar Dionysius memorial lecture on Sunday the 22nd February at StThomas Orthodox Church Meenedom, Kottayam in connection with the 75th death anniversary of St.Vattasseril Thirumeni. H.G.Dr.Yoohanon Mar Militos, president OCYM will celebrate Holy Qurbana and preside over the function. Dr.Cyriac Thomas, former V C of M G University will deliver the key note address. Rev.Fr.P K Zacharia,Kottayam diocesan secretary,Rev.Fr.Spencer Koshy,General secretary OCYM,Rev.Fr.Thomas P Zachariah, Vice president ocym Kottayam,Rev.Fr.M C Kuriakose,manager Old seminary Kottayam, and Mr.Oomman John, Treasurer ocym will felicitate
Winners Of Sunday School
OSSAE X th Class First Rank: Sudeep Mathew George, Kangazha. 

Winners Of Sunday School Prathibha, Vijnani, Praveen. Read More
AKHILA MALANKARA ELOCUTION COMPETITION
The Orthodox Christian Youth Movement has decided to conduct an Akhila Malankara Elocution competition on 23rd February at 10am at Baselious College Kottayam, in connection with 75th death anniversary of St.Vattasseril Mar Dionysius. The subject will be The identity, freedom and witness of Malankara Sabha in the concept of Vattasseril Thirumeni. Orthodox youths between 15 and 40 can participate. Those who wish to participate should register their names through telephone/e mail before 20th of this month ( spencerkoshy@rediffmail.com This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 09447255765, ). A letter from the parish vicar should be produced at the time of competition. Winners will be awarded with merit certificates and cash prizes on the feast day of Vattasseril Thirumeni, at old seminary, Kottayam on 28th February.
H. G. Mathews Mar Ephiphanios Passed away

Metropolitan of Kollam diocese H.G. Mathews Mar Epiphanios Metropoltan entered into eternal rest at 11:15 am today. The mortal remains of H.G. Mar Epiphanios is now in Benziger hospital, Kollam. It will be brought to Kollam Aramana Chapel soon. Funeral will at Kollam Aramana Chapel tomorrow. Nagarikanikkal will start at 10:00 AM. The final service of the funeral will begin at 12:00 Noon.

Funeral Service Live Broadcast: http://www.orthodoxchurch.fm

Special Bulletin by Gregorian News Team: http://www.orthodoxchurch.tv/index.php/gregorian-news

Health Update

Feb2:The condition of H.G. Mathews Mar Epiphanios Metropoltan has improved this morning. His Grace received H. Qurbana this morning and opened his eyes.

Feb1: His Grace was admitted in the hospital on Thursday because of difficulty in breathing. His grace was recovered from the difficulty but on Saturday the condition became worse again and was in the ICU till time. The condition of His Grace became very worse today and remains critical. H.B. Paulose Mar Milithios Metropolitan, H.G. Dr. Mathews Mar Severios Metropolitan and H.G. Paulose Mar Pachomios Metopolitan visited His Grace and prayed.
Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad Elected Patriarch of Russian Orthodox Church

Sixty-two-year-old Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad has been elected as the 16th Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia with 508 votes out of 701 at the Local Council of the Russian Orthodox Church. One hundred and sixty-nine delegates voted for 59-year-old Metropolitan Kliment of Kaluga and Borovsk. Photos
H.G. Philipose Mar Eusebius entered into eternal rest

Metropolitan of Thumpamon diocese H.G. Philipose Mar Eusebius entered into eternal rest at 11:05 PM today.His Grace was admitted in the Muthoot Hospital, Kozhencherry for the last few days. The mortal remains of His Grace will be taken to Basil Dayara Chapel this night and will be kept there. The funeral will be at Basil Dayara Chapel, Pathanamthitta on Friday 11:00 AM. Videos

Courtesy: Gregorian TV & Radio
H.H.Baselios Mathews II Orma Perunnal
H.H.Baselios Mathews II Orma Perunnal News Read MoreKOLLAM: The third death anniversary of Baselios Mar Thoma Mathews II will be observed by the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church at Mount Horeb Ashram at Sasthamcotta from January 18 to 26.

Baselios Mar Thoma Mathews II served the church as its bishop for 52 years and 15 years as Catholicos of the East.

Catholicos-designate Paulose Mar Milithiose will hoist the church flag on January 18 to launch the death anniversary observance services. It will be followed on the first two days by various competitions for students. Read More

Courtesy: Malayala Manorama, The Hindu
Orthodox Sabha wouldn’t allow to enter …
Orthodox Sabha wouldn’t allow to enter Read More

Courtesy: Malayala Manorama
Orthodox Youth Movement Meeting @ Aluva
Orthodox Youth Movement meetingwould be conducted at Aluva Read More

Courtesy: Malayala Manorama
Jacobite Faction Bava’s Statement
Jacobite Faction Bava’s Statement Read More

Courtesy: Malayala Manorama
Orthodox Church toughens its stance
KOTTAYAM: The working committee of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church has decided not to cooperate with any peace efforts with regard to the Thrikkunnathu Seminary that would go against the final verdict of the Supreme Court in the church case.

The committee, which met at the Catholicate Palace at Devalokam near here on Friday, decided to oppose any move to allow bishops of the Jacobite Syrian Christian Church to offer prayers at the tombs of metropolitans who had been interred at the seminary. Read More

Courtesy: The Hindu
No decision has been made – Thrikkunnathu Seminary
No decision has been made – Thrikkunnathu Seminary Read More

Courtesy:Malayala Manorama, Mangalam
Thrikkunnathu Seminary – Meeting will be preceded by CM
Thrikkunnathu Seminary – Meeting will be preceded by CM Read More

Courtesy:Malayala Manorama, Mangalam
Church factions urged to observe restraint
KOCHI: District Collector M. Beena has asked representatives of both the Orthodox and Jacobite factions to restrain themselves from causing unrest during the rituals to be conducted at the Thrikkunnathu seminary at Aluva on January 25. Read More

Courtesy:The Hindu
Malankara Orthodox Sabha is not against…
Malankara Orthodox Sabha is not against the opening of Thrikkunnathu Seminary Read More

Courtesy: Mangalam
Thrikkunnathu Seminary Orthodox Sabha Submitted the documents
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church submitted the documents Read More

Courtesy:Malayala Manorama
Jacobite faction to hold prayer meet at controversial site
The Jacobite faction of the Malankara Church has decided to hold a marathon prayer meeting at the Mar Athanasius Study Centre at the entrance to the Thrikkunnathu seminary from January 22 and 25. Read More

Courtesy:The Hindu
Church stance on law reforms
KOTTAYAM: In an official response to the reported recommendations of the Kerala Law Reforms Commission, the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church said here on Thursday that the wealth of the Orthodox Church at the parish, diocesan and church levels was administered by committees consisting of democratically elected priests and the laity as per the Church constitution which has been recognised by the Supreme Court. Read More

Courtesy:The Hindu
Malankara  Varghese Memorial Meeting
Malankara  Varghese Memorial Meeting on Jan 7th Read More

Malankara  Varghese Memorial Meeting News Read

Malankara Varghese Memorial Meeting at Perumbavoor Photos

Courtesy: Malayala Manorama, Malankara Orthodox TV

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