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Late Catholicos made sacrifices for Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, says Patriarch
1 month ago

Late Catholicos made sacrifices for Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, says Patriarch

The Hindu  

Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church Ignatius Aphrem II described Catholicos Baselios Thomas I, head of the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church who passed away on October 31, as a true shepherd to his flock, who led them on the right path. The late Catholicos made sacrifices for the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church at a time …

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‘Bava’, who transformed Jacobite Church, remembered fondly
2 months, 1 week ago

‘Bava’, who transformed Jacobite Church, remembered fondly

New Indian Express  

PUTHENCRUZ : Thousands of devotees and members of the clergy gathered at the Mor Athanasius Cathedral, in Puthencruz, to bid farewell to Aboon Mor Baselios Thomas I, a revered leader whose passing leaves a void that the Malankara Jacobite Syrian Church will find difficult to bridge. As mourners from across the state converged to pay their last respects to their …

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Malankara Church Head Catholicos Laid to Rest in Puthencruz
2 months, 1 week ago

Malankara Church Head Catholicos Laid to Rest in Puthencruz

New Indian Express  

A funeral ceremony was held in Puthencruz to pay tribute to Catholicos Aboon Mor Baselios Thomas I, head of the Malankara Jacobite Syrian Church. The ceremony began with a Holy Mass and was attended by various political leaders and spiritual figures. The CM assured that the state government would take necessary steps to resolve the Malankara church issue and highlighted …

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Thousands Pay Tribute to Catholicos Baselios Thomas I in Puthen Cruz
2 months, 1 week ago

Thousands Pay Tribute to Catholicos Baselios Thomas I in Puthen Cruz

The Hindu  

A funeral ceremony was held in Puthen Cruz on Saturday to pay tribute to Catholicos Baselios Thomas I, the Catholicos of the Jacobite Syrian Christian Church. The event drew a large crowd of people from various walks of life, including government officials, religious leaders, and members of the public. The ceremony began with a prayerful function that lasted for two …

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Writ Court Can't Implement Decree Without Public Law Element : Kerala HC Dismisses Appeal Challenging Non-Intervention In Consecration Of New Catholicos
2 years, 9 months ago

Writ Court Can't Implement Decree Without Public Law Element : Kerala HC Dismisses Appeal Challenging Non-Intervention In Consecration Of New Catholicos

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Thursday dismissed an appeal moved by Orthodox parishioners against a single-judge order that refused to intervene in the consecration of new catholicos of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church without canonically inviting the Patriarch of Antioch.A Division Bench of Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque and Justice Sophy Thomas refused to interfere with the impugned order. The Kerala …

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Plea Before Kerala High Court Challenges Anointing New Catholicos Without Inviting Patriarch
3 years, 2 months ago

Plea Before Kerala High Court Challenges Anointing New Catholicos Without Inviting Patriarch

Live Law  

A plea has been filed before the Kerala High Court seeking the implementation of the Apex Court decision in K.S. Varghese v. St. Peter's and St Paul's Syrian Orthodox Church urging that the Patriarch of Antioch should be canonically invited for the upcoming consecration of the Catholicos.Justice Murali Purushothamam on Wednesday while observing that the service was not complete in …

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Government Cannot Plead Helplessness: Kerala High Court Slams State Over Inaction In Orthodox-Jacobite Row
3 years, 3 months ago

Government Cannot Plead Helplessness: Kerala High Court Slams State Over Inaction In Orthodox-Jacobite Row

Live Law  

Considering the number of pending cases seeking protection involving churches belonging to the Malankara Syrian Orthodox Church, the Kerala High Court has sought the response of the State in the matter. The Court also found that the premise of matters arising from the Malankara Syrian Orthodox Church row was well settled in the landmark decision of the Apex Court in …

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Catholicos of Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church passes away at 74
3 years, 5 months ago

Catholicos of Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church passes away at 74

New Indian Express  

According to the medical bulletin, the Catholicos passed away at 2.35 am, he was in extremely critical condition since Sunday morning. His Holiness was ailing from Cancer of the lungs since December 2019 for which he was receiving treatment at St Gregorios International Cancer Care Centre, Parumala. Through crucial and difficult journeys of the Church, he stood strong and led …

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[Kerala Church Dispute] SC Dismisses Petition Seeking Clarifications Of Its Judgment [Read Order]
4 years, 6 months ago

[Kerala Church Dispute] SC Dismisses Petition Seeking Clarifications Of Its Judgment [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed seeking clarifications of its judgment in Kerala Church Dispute case. The court had held thus in the KS Varghese case: Malankara Church is Episcopal in character to the extent it is so declared in the 1934 Constitution. As the 1934 Constitution is valid and binding upon the parish churches, it is not …

Spiritual Kerala Judgment Constitution Court Cpc Petition
Kochi: Five engineering colleges not to admit students this year
5 years, 7 months ago

Kochi: Five engineering colleges not to admit students this year

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: Five engineering colleges will not admit students this year. They are Focus Institute of Science and Technology, Poomala, Thrissur; Matha College of Technology, Manakkappady, North Paravur and Baselios Thomas I Catholicos College of Engineering and Technology, Koothatukulam, Hindustan College of Engineering, Kulathupuzha, Kollam and Ilahia School of Engineering, Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam. KTU Registrar Dr Padmakumar said that Focus Institute of …

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Kerala Church Dispute: No Court Should Entertain Any Matter Covered By KS Varghese Judgment Which Is Binding On All Concerned: SC [Read Order]
5 years, 9 months ago

Kerala Church Dispute: No Court Should Entertain Any Matter Covered By KS Varghese Judgment Which Is Binding On All Concerned: SC [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday, made a brief but important observation while dismissing a special leave petition related to Kerala Church Dispute case. KS Varghese Case Summary The court had held thus in the KS Varghese case: Malankara Church is Episcopal in character to the extent it is so declared in the 1934 Constitution. As the 1934 Constitution is valid …

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