On Tuesday, July 14, 2026, Bishop John Barres of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, accompanied by Vicar General Rev. Fr. Eric Fasano and his priest secretary, Rev. Fr. Lachlan Cameron, paid a fraternal visit to our Eparchial Chancery. Aboon Mar Stephanos warmly welcomed the visiting delegation and graciously hosted them to a beautiful Indian dinner, offering a wonderful evening of fellowship, conversation, and hospitality between our two communities. Also present for the occasion were several Malankara Eparchial priests, including Rev. Michael Edathil, Rev. George Oonnoonny, Msgr.