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| Transfer of Priests |
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Bishop announced the list of the transfers of the priests, which will take place on the 14th of April 2013. |
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| Ash wednesday message of Pope Benedict XVI |
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Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Today, Ash Wednesday, we begin our yearly Lenten journey of conversion in preparation for Easter. The forty days of Lent recall Israel’s sojourn in the desert and the temptations of Jesus at the beginning of his public min |
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| Rev Msgr Mathew Valiaparambil passed away |
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Rev Msgr Mathew Valiaparambil passed away. The funeral will be on sunday 10th February 2013 4 p.m. at St. Sebastian\'s Church, Chellanam. |
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| New appointments of Priests in January 2013 |
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New appointments of Priests in January 2013: Rev. Fr. Prince Puthenchackalackal is transfered from Poonkavu to Santacruz Basilica, Fortcochin; Rev. Fr. Ajin Chalappally is in St. Thomas More Church, Palluruthy; Rev Fr. Meltas Kollassery is in Our La |
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| Four new priests in the Diocese |
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The year 2013 is blessed with four new priests in the Diocese. The deacons are: Bro. Ajin Chalapally of ST. JOSEPH VALLETHODE, Bro. Ashlin Kuthukat of ST. THOMAS MORE PALLURUTHY, Bro. Lijesh |
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| Two new parishes in the Diocese |
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In the diocese of cochin there come two new parishes which will be canonically erected in the month of January 2013. The canonical erection of St. Sebastian’s chapel, Kailasam will take place on 10th January 2013 and that of Little |
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| New transfer and appointments |
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Rev. Fr. Joshy Aelassery is appointed as the new secretary to the bishop. Rev. Fr. Sebastian Eriyangalath is appointed as the Secretary to the Commission for Catechism and Bible of Kerala Region Latin Catholic Bishop’s Council. And Rev. Dr. Joshy M |
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| Palluruthy Forane Pilgrimage to Devasahayam Pillai |
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Rev. Fathers from the Paluruthy forane made a pilgrimage to Devasahayam Pillai, in Kottar Diocese, who was declared as blessed by the Pope Benedict XVI on 28 June, 2012, making him the first layman from India.
The Servant of God Devasahayam Pilla |
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| Indian Leadership Award for Health Excellence for Rev. Fr. Antony Thamby Thaikoothathil |
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Rev Fr. Antony Thamby Thaikoothathil, Director, Fatima Hospital, Received Indian Leadership Award for Health Excellence from Hon’ble Shri, Bhishma Narain Singh,Former Governor of Tamil Nadu and Assam |
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| Bible Kalolsavam: Colourful celebrations in Cochin Diocese |
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Cochin Diocese has celebrated ‘Bible Kalolsavam’, a programme centred on the Word of God. The colourful celebrations were going on 3rd, 10th and 11th November at Catholic centre Thoppumpady. 23 parishes have participated in different competitions lik |
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