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After 18 years as the first bishop of Mavelikara and a life of tireless service, His Excellency Most Rev. Dr. Joshua Mor Ignathios retires—leaving behind not only a legacy, but thousands of grateful hearts touched by his courage, compassion, and deep love for Christ. https://www.syromalankara.church/his-excellency-mor-joshua-ignathios-retires-after-decades-of-faithful-service-2025-05-30.html

After 16 years of scholarly and pastoral effort, the Revised POC Bible was solemnly published at the KCBC headquarters in Kochi. His Eminent Beatitude Cardinal Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos received the first copy from Prof. M.K. Sanu, marking a historic moment for the Kerala Catholic Church and a renewed commitment to the living Word of God. https://www.syromalankara.church/revised-poc-bible-published-a-historic-moment-for-the-kerala-catholic-community-2025-06-03.html

Following the Inauguration Mass of Pope Leo XIV, His Excellency Bishop Samuel Mor Irenios visited the Ordo Communionis in Christo in Mechernich, Germany, honouring the spiritual legacy of Mother Marie Therese and strengthening bonds between the Syro Malankara Church and this international community of faith. https://www.syromalankara.church/his-excellency-bishop-samuel-mor-irenios-visits-mechernich-honouring-the-legacy-of-mother-marie-therese-and-strengthening-international-bonds-2025-05-27.html

On 2 June 2025, His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos blessed the new hospital complex at St. John’s Community Hospital, Karamoodu—a charitable initiative realised through generous support and now equipped to serve with compassion, dignity, and modern care. https://www.syromalankara.church/blessing-of-the-new-hospital-complex-at-st-johns-community-hospital-pirappancode-2025-06-02.html

The Syro-Malankara Catholic community of Dubai welcomed Bishop Paolo Martinelli during his pastoral visit to St. Mary’s Church. In his message of unity and hope, he affirmed our identity not as migrants on the margins, but as full members of the Church in the Gulf—anchored in faith, walking together in Christ. https://www.syromalankara.church/syro-malankara-faithful-join-bishop-paolos-pastoral-visit-to-st-marys-dubai-2025-05-31.html

Preparations for the 45th Pilgrimage Walk in honour of Venerable Archbishop Geevarghese Mor Ivanios are underway. His Eminence Cardinal Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos urged the faithful to join this sacred walk on 10 July with prayer, fasting, and devotion - a journey not of distance, but of the heart. https://www.syromalankara.church/preparations-underway-for-the-45th-pilgrimage-walk-in-honour-of-archbishop-geevarghese-mor-ivanios-2025-06-04.html

The Malankara Catholic Mothers’ Forum of the Parassala Eparchy gathered at Cheruvarakonam for a moving celebration, supporting students, honouring creation, and welcoming Rev. Fr. John Paul Poovanvilayil as the new Director. The community also expressed deep gratitude to Rev. Fr. Jose Parayilkadackal for over seven years of dedicated service. https://www.syromalankara.church/supporting-students-honoring-creation-and-welcoming-new-leadership-in-parassala-2025-05-24.html

On 3 June, Archbishop Edward Weisenburger of Detroit welcomed his first official visit from Bishop Philipos Mor Stephanos of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church and Fr. Pathrose Panuel. The meeting reflected growing unity between Eastern and Latin Catholic traditions and deepened the bonds of communion in North America. https://www.syromalankara.church/archbishop-weisenburger-welcomes-first-visit-from-bishop-philipos-mor-stephanos-and-fr-pathrose-panuvel-2025-06-03.html

During a two-day pastoral visit to St. Norbert Priory, Mananthavady, His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis Catholicos called the Norbertine fathers to spiritual renewal and vigilance—urging them to be guardians of the Church through prayer, unity, and the Eucharist. https://www.syromalankara.church/his-beatitude-cardinal-cleemis-inspires-renewal-and-vigilance-during-pastoral-visit-to-st-norbert-priory-mananthavady-2025-06-01.html

His Excellency Most Rev. Dr. Mathews Mor Polycarpos has been appointed as the new Metropolitan of the Mavelikara Eparchy. Announced by Cardinal Baselios Cleemis Catholicos on 30 May 2025, this marks a new chapter of pastoral grace for the faithful of Mavelikara. https://www.syromalankara.church/his-excellency-most-rev-dr-mathews-mor-polycarpos-appointed-as-the-new-metropolitan-of-the-mavelikara-eparchy-2025-05-30.html