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MUMBAI – A recent change of leadership in India’s Syro-Malabar Church apparently doesn’t mean a change in policy on a long-running liturgical dispute, as the Church’s governing synod under ...
MUMBAI – A leading dissident in India’s Syro-Malabar Church has expressed satisfaction for the resignations of two senior officials, including the controversial cardinal who headed the Church ...
The dispute over the celebration of a unified liturgy in the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church has led to the resignation of a bishop in southern India. Archbishop Antony Kariyil, the 72-year old ...
KOCHI: The Syro Malabar Church today reacted cautiously to the incident of pulling down of a 30-feet tall metal cross as part of an official anti-encroachment drive in the hill station of Munnar ...
A liturgy at St. Mary’s Syro-Malabar Major Archiepiscopal Church, Arakuzha, India. (photo: Achayan via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). / Achayan via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).) Jose Torres Jr./CNA ...
Clergy in the Syro-Malabar Church’s primatial see ended a protest outside the archbishop’s residence after agreeing a truce with the new diocesan leadership. A group of 21 priests of the ...
On Sunday Pope Francis accepted the resignation of the bishop of the Syro-Malabar Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Chicago, and appointed his auxiliary, Bishop Joy Alappatt, as his successor.
The Synod of Bishops of the Syro-Malabar Church, an Eastern Catholic rite in full communion with Rome, appointed two new bishops for Changanacherry and Shamshabad in India on Friday. The ...
KOCHI: The Syro Malabar Church on Monday issued an ultimatum to the dissenting priests of the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese to follow the Mass facing the altar during the Eucharist prayer from ...
Even as the prospects of next papal election are on the horizon in Rome, the Syro-Malabar Church — one of the most prominent Eastern Catholic churches under the Holy See — finds itself without ...