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Friday, Jun 6, 2025
The auction is held as part of the feast, where devotees give offerings in the form of roosters and goats.
This is chutta pesaha appam—a rare, hearth-baked version of the traditional Maundy Thursday bread, still prepared in some Syrian Christian communities, especially in regions like Kothamangalam, Perumbavoor, and parts of Thrissur.
Preparations have been completed at Puthencruz Patriarchal Centre for his formal reception.
Joseph Mar Gregorios is assuming his new role as Catholicos of the Jacobite Syrian Christian Church in Kerala.
Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, the Patriarch of Antioch and Supreme Head of the Syrian Orthodox Church, leads the ceremony, with other metropolitans of the Syrian Orthodox Church serving as co-celebrants.
A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice N Kotiswar Singh emphasised the need for the High Court to reassess the contempt petitions related to the dispute.
The SC asked the Kerala government to furnish details regarding the population of Orthodox and Jacobite groups in the sub-region or grama panchayat.
The patriarch will be staying in Kerala as a state guest.
The court directed Jacobite church members to hand over control of six churches to the Malankara faction and to submit compliance affidavits.
Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II will lead the cathedral's mass and memorial service.
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