Southwest Region Family Conference

The Southwest region Family Conference of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Exarchate was held from 28-30 November, 2014 at the St. Mary’s Malankara Catholic parish, Dallas. This was the third of the Regional Family Conferences organized by the Exarchate this year. The Conference was inaugurated by His Excellency the Most Rev. Dr. Thomas Mar Eusebius at 6.30 pm. on Friday, Nov. 29 and it was concluded with the Holy Qurbono on Sunday, the 30th. The main speaker of the conference was the renowned preacher Rev. Dr. Joseph Pamplany. The children, youth and the adults had separate sessions. The resource persons for the youth group were provided by Mr. Roy Varghese. His Excellency Mar Eusebius was present all through the conference and gave classes to the adults and the youth. Around 225 people participated in the conference from our parishes in Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles and from Arizona. Rev. Fr. Joseph Nedumankuzhiyil was the coordinator of the conference. He and our parishioners in Dallas made all the arrangements for making this conference a fruitful and memorable one. The presence of Rev. Fathers John Puthenvila (Houston) and Kuriakose Mambrakatt (Los Angeles) further enriched the conference.