ST. MARYS ORTHODOX CHURCH, ALENCHERRY
GLOBAL MARTHAMARIYAM PILGRIM CENTRE
ALENCHERRY, ANCHAL.
Church News
Alencherry Pally Perunnal Lamp Lighted
Alencherry Pally Perunnal lamp was lighted on 31/08/2016 by parish priest Very Rev Thomas T Varghese Coreppiscopa, and vicar Rev Fr Mathew Thomas, after the Holy Qurbana. Church trustee Mr. Varghese Mathew Thoppil, Secretary Mr. Johny Kutty Y, Perunnal convener Mr Baby Varghese were also present at the ceremony.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Alencherry pally Perunnal Flag Hoisted
Alencherry pally Perunnal 2016 flag hoisted by the vicar Rev Fr Mathew Thomas on 28/08/2016, after the Holy Qurbana. The function was attended by the faithful of the parish. Perunnal will start on August 31 and will end on September 8.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Alencherry Pally Perunnal Flag Hoisting on August 28
2016 Alencherry Pally Perunnal flag will be hoisted on 28 August by the parish vicar after the Holy Qurbana. Alencherry Pally Perunnal 2016 will start on August 31 and will end on September 8. The perunnal programmes including Holy Tri-Mass, evening prayer, sermon and other programmes on each day will lead by the Metropolitan's, Rambachan's, Cor-Eppiscopa's, priests etc. Perunnal rassa (procession) will be held on September 7 at 6.00 Pm after the evening prayer from Alencherry to Anchal and will reach the church premise. The main perunnal day, is on September 8.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
H.G Anba Youssef visited Alencherry Church
Coptic Orthodox Church South America Diocean Metropolitan H.G Anba Youssef visited our church on 15 August 2016. H.G was the chief guest of "Adhyatmika Sagamam" held on that day. H.G Dr Gabriel Mar Gregorios, the diocesan Metropolitan of Thiruvanathapuram presided the function.
H. G Anba Youssef was accompanied with 30 other members of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Parish vicar Rev Fr Mathew Thomas welcomed and thanked all who participated in the big event.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
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"Adhyatmika Sagamam"
"Adhyatmika Sagamam" under the auspices of Thiruvanathapuram Diocese of Malankara Orthodox Church will be held on 15 August 2016 at 10. 00 Am in our parish. H.G Anba Youssef of the Southern USA region of the Coptic Orthodox Church will be the chief guest. Delegates from different nations will participate in the meeting. Meeting will be chaired by Diocean Metropolitan H.G Dr Gabriel Mar Gregorios.
Holy Qurbana commemorating the feast of Assumption of St.Mary on that day will start at 7.00 AM followed by the "Adhyatmika Sagamam" and will end up with the love feast.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Feast of St. George
The feast of St.George was solemnly celebrated in church on May 14 and 15. Perunnal programmes started with the Evening prayer (Sandhya Namaskaram) in the church at 6.00 PM followed by the Rassa (Procession) towards the Shrine of St. George at Muthalathu. Fr Kuriyakose Thomas delivered the devotional speech there. On 15 May, Perunnal Qurbana started at 7.30 Am in the church. Perunnal programme will end with the Neercha Vilambu.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
O.V.B.S 2016 Concluded
Orthodox Vacation Bible School (OVBS), the educational outreach program under the Sunday School Association of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church concluded in the parish on 09 April 2016. Rally and other cultural programmes was held on the final day the OVBS classes. Around 100 pupils attended this year classes.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
O.V.B.S 2016
Orthodox Vacation Bible School (OVBS), the educational outreach program started in the parish on 02 April 2016.
The OVBS 2016 focused on deepening the knowledge and experience of the Orthodox faithful and embraced the teachings and traditions of Orthodox Christianity. Rev Fr Mathew Thomas inaugurated the OVBS classes. Sunday School Head Master Mr. Subodh George, OVBS Convener Mrs. Bincy Mathew, Sunday School Anchal group Organiser Mr Kuruvila Kurian and other diocesan members were present at the inaugural function.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Easter
The Christ was raised from the dead, on the third day after his death on the cross. On Easter Sunday, Christians whole over the world celebrate the resurrection of the Lord, Jesus Christ. It is typically the most well-attended Sunday service of the year for Christian churches.
Easter service of the parish was led by the parish vicar Rev Fr Mathew Thomas. The service started at 4.00 Am with the Morning prayer followed by Holy Qurbana and special procession. Parish vicar wished every one of the church who resides far and near a lovely Easter.
Maundy Thursday / Good Friday
Parish Vicar led the Maundy Thursday and Good Friday service of the church.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Cyber Fast Observation
As per the instruction of HH Baselios Marthoma Paulose II Catholicos to observe cyber fast on Good Friday, in a bid to dissuade faithful from the negative use of cyber media; our parish website and email wont function from 6 Pm of 24/03/2016 to 6 Pm of 25/03/2016.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Palm Sunday
Rev Fr Mathew Thomas, the beloved vicar of our church led the Palm Sunday (Hosanna) Service on March 19, at Sthe parish. Large number of faithful attended the service.
The vicar based his Hosanna sermon on Jesus triumphal entry into the holy city of Jerusalem and into the temple from the Gospels. “Save us, we pray” is the meaning of Hosanna and is the festival of the children and the youth. Jesus ride into Jerusalem on the donkey and this signifies ‘humility’ as the city was crowded with pilgrims who had come for the annual Passover celebration.
Palm Sunday marks the sixth and last Sunday of the Holy month of Lent and the beginning of Holy week.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Holy Week Services
Parish vicar Rev Fr Mathew Thomas will lead this year Holy Week service of the church. On March 20, the Palm Sunday service will start at 7.15 Am. From 20 March onwards, Holy Week evening prayer will be held at the parish at 6.00 Pm.
Maundy Thursday vesper is at 6.00 Pm on 23 March. The Maundy service and Holy Qurbana will be held on the morning of 24 March 2016 at 4.00 AM. March 25 is feast of annunciation to Saint Mary and hence Holy Qurbana will be celebrated at 6.00 AM. Good Friday service of that particular day will start at 8.00 Am and will end by 3.00 Pm.
Holy Saturday Qurbana will held at 10. 00AM. Easter evening prayer will be held at 6.00 Pm and the morning service will start by 4.00 Am on 27 March.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Catholicate Day Celebrated
The Catholicate Day was celebrated at the parish on 13 March 2016. Parish vicar; Rev Fr Mathew Thomas hoisted the Catholicate flag on the flag mast of the church at 7.00 Am. Catholicate oath, special prayer for the church and the Catholicate day collection etc were held as part of the celebration.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Great Lent Corner Meetings
Corner meetings which are conducted on every year in our parish during the Great lent period will start on 14 February 2016. Corner meeting are held at various areas of the church parishioners under the leadership of our vicar Rev Fr Mathew Thomas. Corner meetings which are organised on every Sunday's of this lent period will start from 6.00 PM onward. Priest from other churches will deliver the lent sermon.
Great lent daily mid day prayer will held at 12.00 Pm and evening prayer at 6.00 Pm in the church
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Great Lent
Holy 50 days lent (Great Lent) starts on 2016 February 8 and will end on March 27.
Some important days in Great Lent
February 8, Monday: Starting of 50 days lent
March 2,Wednesday: Mid Lent
March 18, Friday: 40-th Friday
March 20, Sunday: Palm Sunday
March 24, Thursday: Maundy Thursday
March 25, Friday: Good Friday
March 26, Saturday: Gospel Saturday
March 27, Sunday: Easter
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Marthamariyam Book Centre
Inauguration of Marthamariyam Book Centre
Marthamariyam Book Centre was inaugurated by the parish vicar Rev Fr Mathew Thomas on 03-01-2016. All church related items like Bible, Christian books, prayer books, candles, oil etc are available in the stall. The stall functioning on the church premise will open on all days from 8.00 Am to 5. 00 Pm.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Sunday School Reopen Day
Sunday School classes of this year opened today (03-01-2016). The class reopen function was inaugurated by the parish vicar Rev Fr Mathew Thomas. Mr Subodh George is appointed as the new Sunday School Head Master. More than 100 students taking their course in different classes of our Sunday School.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
New Year
New Year service of the church started with the evening prayer on December 31 followed by the ardent prayer (akanda prathana). New Year Holy Mass held at 6.00 Am on 01/01/2016, in the church. Special prayer and also love feast was there as part of New Year. Many faithful attended the new year special prayer and Qurbana held in the parish. Parish vicar wished everybody a happy and blessed new year.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Christmas Service
Christmas was cordially celebrated at Alencherry St.Mary's Orthodox Church. Christmas service started at 4.00 Am on 25 December and end by 7.00 AM. Parish vicar Rev Fr Mathew Thomas was the chief celebrant of the service. Parish vicar wished everybody a lovely Christmas.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Christmas Service
Christmas & New year celebration program of our parish held on 23 December 2015 from 6.00 Pm onwards at church parish hall. The program was named as Christmas Sandhya 2015. Rev Fr Philip Issac, the vicar of St. Kuriyakose Orthodox Church Thumbodu was the chief guest and delivered the Christmas message. Different cultural programs was hoisted by the spiritual organisation members of the church.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Christmas Sandhya 2015
Alencherry St. Mary's Orthodox Church's Christmas & New year celebration program will held on 23 December 2015 from 6.00 Pm onwards at church parish hall. The program is named as Christmas Sandhya 2015. Rev Fr Philip Issac, the vicar of St. Kuriyakose Orthodox Church Thumbodu will be the chief guest and will deliver the Christmas message. Different cultural programs will be hoisted by the spiritual organisation members of the church.
Yeldo vespers will start at 6.00Pm on 24 December. On December 25, at 4.00 Am Yeldho Morning prayer will start followed with the "Theejwala Srishusha" and Holy Qurbana.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Website Restarted
Dear All in Lord...
Due to some reasons, we were not functioning our official website for few days. But as per the decision of church managing committee held on 15/12/2015, we are restarting the website functioning. Following are the decisions of managing committee:
1. Restarting the functioning of website.
2. No one should start or run any Facebook page or groups in the name of Alencherry Church.
3. An official whats app group will be starting in the name of our church under the control of parish vicar
Requesting all to continue the support and cooperation for all these.
Rev Fr Mathew Thomas
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Feast of St. Gregorios
The feast of St. Gregorios of Parumala solemnly celebrated in Alencherry church on November 7 and 8. Rev Fr Samuel Mathew, Rev Fr Mathew Thomas lead the perunnal programmes. On November 7 evening prayer started at 6.00 Pm in the church followed by sermon.
On November 8 Perunnal Morning prayerstarted at 7.30 Am followed by Holy Qurbana and holy procession to the shrine at Kannancodu.Perunnal programmes end up with the Nercha Vilambu.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Akhila malankara Choir Meet
Akhila Malankara Choir Meet was held in Parumala Seminary on 31/10/2015. The meet was held as part of Parumala Perunnal. Around 2000 choir members from different parish of Malankara Orthodox Church participated in the meet. The function was inaugurated by HH Catholicos. Music Director Ouseppachan was the main speaker. Choir members from our parish also participated in the event.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Alencherry Pally Perunnal September 8
Alenncherry Pally Perunnal 2015 Rassa
Alencherry Pally Perunnal September 7
Rabooso Youth Prayer Fellowship
"I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have being...."
Prayer fellowship named "Rabooso", meaning Majesty,was organised and held by church youth movement on the last convention night of Alencherry Pally Perunnal 2015. The worship will started at 6.30 Pm on 6 September 2015. The prayer fellowship wasinaugurated by Rev Johnson George, the vicar of Jeruslem Marthoma Church, Kannancodu Anchal. Our parish vicar Rev Fr Mathew Thomas led the worship. H.G Zachariah Mar Anthonios and Rev Fr Sam Thomas was present for the service
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Padhyatra
Padhayatra was held from Anchal St. George Orthodox Valiyapally to Alencherry Church on 06/09/2015. The padhayatra started at 3.30 Pm from Anchal Church and reached Alencherry Church at 6.00 Pm. Parish vicar thanked all the devotees participated in the yatra.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
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Super Sales
On 06/09/2015, Super Sales was conducted in the church premise after the Holy Qurbana. The super sales was conducted by the various spiritual organization members of the church.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
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Ettunombu Perunnal Golden Jubilee Supplement
The year 2015 is being celebrated as the Golden Jubilee year of the starting of "Etunombu Perunnal" in Alencherry Churh. As part of the jubilee year, the parish has published a Golden Jubilee Supplement and has been released by the Metropolitan of Adoor- Kadambanadu; H.G Dr Zachariah Mar Aprem on 06/09/2015 after the Holy Qurbana.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Alencherry Pally Perunnal September 6
Alencherry pally perunnal September 5
Alencherry Pally Perunnal September 4
Free medical Camp
As part of the church feast, a Free Medical Camp was conducted in the church premise on 4 September 2015 (Friday) at 10.30 Am. The camp was inaugurated by the parish vicar Rev Fr Mathew Thomas. The medical team from St. Joseph Hospital, Anchal under the leadership of Dr. Mansoor M.B.B.S, Dr. Mathew P Varghese D.Ortho, M.ch, Dr. Anu Anna Paul M.B.B.S, DNB, FMRD, Dr Princy Alex B.H.M.S, M.B.B.S attended the camp.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
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Alencherry Pally Perunnal September 3
Alencherry Pally Perunnal September 2
Alencherry Pally Perunnal September 1
Onam Celebration
Onam celebration was conducted by the church youth movement in the church premise on 29 August 2015 from 9.30 Am on wards. The celebration programme was inaugurated by the former Kerala cricket team captain Mr. Sony Cheruvathoor. Different competitions, "Onam Pookalam", "Onam Sadhya", Onam dress distribution etc was held as part of the celebration.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
Onam Celebration
Onam celebration is conducted by the church youth movement in the church premise on 29 August 2015 from 9.30 Am on wards. The celebration programme will be inaugurated by the former Kerala cricket team captain Mr. Sony Cheruvathoor. Different competitions, "Onam Pookalam", "Onam Sadhya", Onam dress distribution etc will be held on that day.
ഈ വാര്‍ത്ത മലയാളത്തില്‍ വായിക്കാന്‍ ഇവിടെ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യുക...
