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Philadelphia February 4
2006: Rev. Dn. Paul Cherian (MGOCSM General Secretary,
American Diocese) and Ms. Sibyl Thomas (St. Gregorios Orthodox
Church, Oak Park, IL) have been selected as delegates from the
Malankara Orthodox Church to represent its youth at the 9th
Assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC) that will be
held at Porto Alegre, Brazil from February 14-23, 2006.
Metropolitan Geevarghese Mar Coorilose , Fr. Dr. K.M. George,
Fr. Dr. Jacob Kurien, and Dr. Alexander Karackal will also
represent the Malankara Orthodox Church.
George Thumpayil and Varghese Pothanicad will represent the
media, orthodoxherald.com. Today, at a brief meeting that was
held at Philadelphia St. Thomas Orthodox Church, these two media
persons were given a warm send off by the Board of trustees of
BMM Creations, Inc and the friends of IOH. Fr. M .K.Kuriakose,
Vicar of St. Thomas Orthodox Church Philadelphia presided over
the meeting. Malayalee Sangamam Chief Editor Reji George,
Associate editor Sunny Anapparackal, Malayalam Vartha Chief
Editor Abraham Mathew, Daniel Yohannan, John Panicker,
Reji Jacob, Biju John, John P. Eapen, Ninan Mathai, Philip
Varghese, and Susan Samuel have felicitated Pothanicad and
Thumpayil for their representing the readers of IOH around the
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In their replies, Varghese
Pothanicad and George Thumpayil applauded the Malayalam news
media in USA (Pathram, Malayalee Sangamam and Malayalam Vartha)
for giving extensive coverage on WCC 9th Assembly that will be
held at Brazil.
Fr. Shebaly, President BMM Creations, Inc welcomed the gathering
and Trustee Mathew George said the vote of thanks.
A lunch was hosted by BMM Creations, Inc honoring Varghese
Pothanicad and George Thumpayil |
