KOCHI: The Syro-Malabar Catholic Church’s special tribunal for the Ernakulam-Angamaly archeparchy, constituted to hear allegations of financial malpractices and ...

Members of this Church believe that St Thomas, one of the 12 disciples of ... the Portuguese influence and came to be known as the Syro-Malabar Church. What is the present crisis about?

Changing a major archbishop´s cassock from white to cream may seem insignificant to others, but the Syro-Malabar Church regards ... cross to be adorned with a picture of Saint Thomas the Apostle, to ...

According to officials, on April 12 the Forest department removed a cross erected the previous day by St. Thomas Church, Thommankuth, under the Syro-Malabar Church, on a property beside the ...

The special tribunal set up by the Syro-Malabar Church to address disciplinary issues ... former administrator of the St. Mary’s Cathedral Basilica, Ernakulam, to leave the premises on charge ...

The Vatican has declared Eastern Rite Indian Bishop Matthew Makil a venerable, bringing him one step closer to canonization. Bishop Makil (1851–1914), the first vicar apostolic ...

According to tradition, the Syro-Malabar Church was founded in the year 52 by Saint Thomas the Apostle in Kerala, India. "Tradition has it that Saint Thomas went as far as this region and ...

St Thomas Christians traditionally used Syriac—an ancient dialect of Eastern Middle Aramaic—for worship owing to their connections with the Church of East. But in 1965, in step with the global ...

follow Syrian Church traditions and trace their origins to St. Thomas the Apostle. In August 2021, the bishops’ synod of the Syro-Malabar Church decided to implement its 1999 decision on ...