St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Avaneeswaram
| St.Mary's Orthodox Church, Avaneeswaram | |
|---|---|
| File:St. Mary's Orthodox Church , AVM.jpg St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Avaneeswaram | |
| Location | Avaneeswaram, India |
| Denomination | Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church |
| Tradition | Syriac, Malayalam |
| History | |
| Founded | 1958 February 2 |
| Dedication | Saint Mary |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Kottarakkara Punalur diocese |
| Clergy | |
| Vicar(s) | Rev. Fr. Anil Baby |
St. Mary's Orthodox Church, located in Avaneeswaram, a place in Kollam District of Kerala, is a part of Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.[1]
History[edit]
The first chapel was built in 1957 october. In 1958 February 2 new church came into being exist. Holy Qurbana was conducted only in one day in month. Rev Fr C. Sachariah was the first vicar. Vicar was acted as the first trustee and first secretary was C. J. Thomas, Muttatherill. There are 39 families in church in first time.[2] In 1968 construction of second church started. In 1974 completed the construction started worship.[3] In 2013, construction of third church started and in 2017 completed it. Now it is open for worship.[4]
Overview[edit]
St Mary's Orthodox Church is a part of Kottarakkara Punalur diocese of Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.[5]
First in church[edit]
Trustee : Rev Fr C. Sachariah
Secretary : C. J. Thomas, Muttatheril
Altar ministers: K. John, P. Vargheese
Baptism : 1958 May 18
Funeral : 1958 June 1
Wedding : 1959 February 18[6]
Spirutual Movements[edit]
- Sunday School
- OCYM (Youth League)
- MGOCSM
- MOMS[7]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Mariyan smaranika (2017 ed.). Avaneeswaram church: St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Avaneeswaram. p. 24-25. Search this book on
- ↑ Mariyan smaranika (2017 ed.). Avaneeswaram church: St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Avaneeswaram. p. 154-156. Search this book on
- ↑ Mariyan smaranika (2017 ed.). Avaneeswaram church: St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Avaneeswaram. p. 154-156. Search this book on
- ↑ Mariyan smaranika (2017 ed.). Avaneeswaram church: St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Avaneeswaram. p. 161-162. Search this book on
- ↑ "Diocese of Kottarakara-Punalur". mosc.in. Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.
- ↑ Mariyan smaranika (2017 ed.). Avaneeswaram church: St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Avaneeswaram. p. 154-155. Search this book on
- ↑ Mariyan smaranika (2017 ed.). Avaneeswaram church: St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Avaneeswaram. p. 24-25. Search this book on
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