As long as the sun shines, till then shall the Catholicate remain Catholicate Day is observed as ‘Day of the Church’ (Sabha Dinam) to reaffirm our loyalty and dedication to the Holy Church, to the Throne of St. Thomas, to the Catholicate of the East and to the Catholicos and Read more…
The Coonan Cross Oath also known as the Great Oath of Bent Cross, the Leaning Cross or the Slanting Cross, taken on 3 January 1653 in Mattancherry, was a public proclamation and avowal by members of the Saint Thomas Christians of the Malankara that they would not submit to the Jesuits and Latin Read more…
Let us pray for the Seminaries – the Seedbed of our Holy Church. Seminary is nursery where priests are groomed and bred, a place where the seeds of Spiritual knowledge are sown and nurtured. Nurture is related and derived from the root word Nursery. A Place where plants are seeded, Read more…
The Indian Malankara Orthodox Church celebrates the anniversary of the Establishment of Catholicate of East in India, on 15th September. The Catholicate was established in India on 15th September 1912, at St. Mary’s Church, in Niranam, founded by St. Thomas. Murimattathil Mar Ivanios Metropolitan was consecrated with the name Mar Read more…
His Holiness Baselios Marthoma Paulose II was born on 30th August 1946 in a village called Mangad near Kunnamkulam, Trissur District, Kerala as the son of the late Kollannur Iype and the late Kunjeetty, who hails from the famous family of Pulikkottil. Paul was baptized at St. Mary’s Orthodox Church, Pazhanji, named Read more…