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Bishop Stephanos meets with Most Rev. Ronald P. Fabbro, CSB, the Bishop of the Diocese of London

  • Posted on: 2 February 2023
The Eparchial Bishop, Most Rev. Dr. Philipos Mar Stephanos met with Most Rev. Ronald P. Fabbro, CSB, the Bishop of the Diocese of London and Most Rev. Joseph Dabrowski, C.S.M.A., the Auxiliary Bishop and Vicar for Priests in the Diocese of London. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Gigi Philip and Rev. Fr. Varghese Anchanithadhil, the Pastor and Associate Pastor of St. Mary's Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, Toronto were also present.

World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life

  • Posted on: 2 February 2023

In 1997, Pope Saint John Paul II instituted a day of prayer for women and men in consecrated life. This celebration is attached to the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord on February 2nd. As we celebrate the World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life, let us pray that this be a time of grace and growth throughout the Eparchy and that there will be a renewal of interest in vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life.

Bishop Stephanos visits St. Philip's Seminary

  • Posted on: 29 January 2023

On January 30, 2023, The Eparchial Bishop, Most Rev. Dr. Philipos Mar Stephanos and the Chancery Secretary, Rev. Fr. Jobin Thomas visited St. Philip's Seminary in Toronto.

During the visit, Bishop Stephanos met with the Rector and Dean of the Seminary, Very Rev. Fr. Paul Pearson and with Bro. Christopher Thomas. Bro. Christopher is presently enrolled in a two-year Philosophy Program at St. Philip's Seminary. The Eparchy is grateful to Very Rev. Fr. Paul and St. Philip's Seminary for the ongoing formation and education that they are providing for Bro. Christopher.

Holy Qurbono in Austin, Texas

  • Posted on: 22 January 2023
On Sunday, January 15, 2023, the Eparchial Bishop, Most Rev. Dr. Philipos Mar Stephanos celebrated the Holy Qurbono for the Austin, Texas Mission at St. Theresa Catholic Church. Very Rev. Dr. Saji Mukkoot, the Chancellor of the Eparchy, Rev. Fr. Binny Philip, the Vicar of St. Peter's Malankara Catholic Church in Houston, and Rev. Fr. Abraham Vavolimepurath, the Vicar of St. Mary's Syro-Malankara Catholic Church in Dallas concelebrated the Holy Qurbono along with His Excellency.

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI enters eternal rest

  • Posted on: 31 December 2022

It is with great sorrow that the Eparchy learns that Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at 9:34 AM (CET) in his residence at the Vatican's Mater Ecclesiae Monastery. His Holiness was 95 years of age and was declining in health.

As the defender of the Faith, Pope Benedict XVI fought tirelessly against the forces of secularism. As the Supreme Pontiff, he restored the splendor of truth with his defense of orthodoxy and the traditional liturgy. He was a stern defender of conservative Catholic identity and values.

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