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Ancient Nasrani Cross.

Syrian Chrstianity in India

The Syro-Malabar Catholic Church is a Chaldean Rite, Major Archiepiscopal Church in Full communion with the Roman Catholic Church. It is one of the 22 Eastern Catholic Churches in the Catholic Church. It is the largest group among the Saint Thomas Christians and trace its origins to St. Thomas the Apostle who is believed to have come to India in AD 52. The Syro Malabar Church is the largest St. Thomas Christian community in India.The Church was earlier referred to as the Syro- Chaldean Church. They are also referred to as Syrian Catholics in Kerala. Cardinal Varkey Vithayathil is the current head of this church. The first Indian woman Saint, Saint Alphonsa, belongs to this church ...  Read More...

 
Sister Alphonsa First Indian Woman Saint
Sister Alphonsa first women Saint from India.

Blessed Sister Alphonsa

Blessed ALPHONSA OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION was born in Kudamalur, the Arpookara region, in the diocese of Changanacherry, India, on the 19th of August 1910, of the ancient and noble family of Muttathupadathu. ...

From her birth, the life of the Blessed was marked by the cross, which would be progressively revealed to her as the royal way to conform herself to Christ. Her mother, Maria Puthukari, gave birth to her prematurely, in her eight month of pregnancy, as a result of a fright she received when, during the sleep, a snake wrapped itself around her waist. Eight days later, the 28 of August, the child was baptised according to the Syro-Malabar rite ... Read More...

St Thomas
Saint Thomas the apostle who spread christianity to India.

St Thomas the Apostle

Saint Thomas the Apostle, also called Doubting Thomas, or Didymus, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. He is perhaps best known for disbelieving Jesus' Resurrection when first told of it, then proclaiming "My Lord and my God" on seeing Jesus. He was perhaps the only Apostle who went outside the Roman Empire to preach the Gospel. He also crossed the largest area, which includes Persia, India and China.  ...  Read More...

Prayers
Jesus of Nazareth, my Lord and my Saviour.

Catholic Prayers

Prayer of St Francis of Assissi

Make me a channel of your peace.
Where there is hatred let me bring your love.
Where there is injury, your pardon, Lord
And where there's doubt, true faith in you.
Oh, Master grant that I may never seek
So much to be consoled as to console
To be understood as to understand
To be loved as to love with all my soul.  ...  Read More...

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