It is with profound grief we report the passing away of Metropolitan Job Mar Philoxenos of Delhi Diocese. He was ailing for quite some time. The end come IST around 7.30 on Sunday (Nov.20) morning at Kolenchery Medical College Hospital. Due to failing health the Metropolitan was under treatment at
The Catholicate of the East was established by Thomas the Apostle in Edessa, Mesopotamia during his mission. The see was moved to Selucia, the capital of Persian Empire and then to Tigris and Mosul in Iraq. The see was re-established in Malankara (India) by the Patriarch of Antioch HH Mar
Indian Orthodox Herald launches a fundraiser to maintain IOH as a free online news paper for the Malankara Orthodox faithful, especially for those in the diaspora. IOH is the only news paper of its kind publishing from the United States of America that brings news at once in English and
Fr. Dr. Jacob Mathew assumed charge as ‘Resident Editor US’ for the English Edition of Indian Orthodox Herald. He had been one of the contributing editors of IOH for the last four years. He had completed Ph.D. in Christology from Paris Lodron University, Salzburg, Austria in 2001. Fr. Dr. Jacob
Until 2010 it was only mouth to mouth opinions voiced by people a means to predict results for the Episcopal Election. Therefore people always suggested that this time five candidates or four candidates are going to get separate majority in the priests’ and laymen’s votes to become winners. There were
The first Diocesan Assembly of the Diocese of South West America will be held at St. Thomas Orthodox Church, Houston, Texas from May 20-22, 2010. On May 22nd the diocese will conduct the Sunthroneeso (Enthronement Service) of its Metropolitan Alexios Mar Eusebius.
While after meeting, the Sabha managing committee, the president will declare the 11 official Episcopal candidates of the church, on January 21 tomorrow. His Holiness the Catholicose Baselios Marthoma Didymos I
As relief assistance progressing in Haiti, organizations working there, are requesting monetary donations, not material goods at this point. Donations will go directly toward medical and basic supplies which can save a life