STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Feast of St. George was celebrated on May 13 with a religious street procession at the St. George Malankara Orthodox Church in Willowbrook. The solemn feast was the ...

His Grace Zachariah Mar Nicholovos, the metropolitan, or head, of the Northeast American Diocese of the Indian Orthodox Church. NISKAYUNA — His Grace Zachariah Mar Nicholovos, the metropolitan, or ...

The first time the faithful congregants of St. Mary’s Orthodox Church of India gathered to worship, it was in the basement of a seminary in Manhattan. They were recent Indian immigrants, about 15 in ...

Pope Francis met with the head of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, an Eastern rite independent church that counts around two million members, mostly in the Indian region of Kerala. It dates its ...

Metropolitan His Grace Mathews Mar Barnabas stood barely 5 feet tall, but his stature and influence among his followers in the Indian Orthodox Church on Long Island and elsewhere was enormous, leaders ...

WEST SAYVILLE, N.Y. — Without doubt, many more people line the sidewalks to see the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Manhattan than to watch the St. Mary Malankara Indian Orthodox Church’s annual ...

Malankara metropolitan is received at the Vatican. Based in Kerala, his Christian community traces its origins to Saint Thomas and is linked to the Syriac Orthodox Church. The pontiff expressed hope ...

ONE OF the world’s least-known Christian leaders is visiting New York – and other strongholds of his church in the U. S. – for the next six weeks, and if he stays under the radar, that’s fine with him ...

The ancient faith of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church traces its origins to the Apostle Thomas who went to India in A.D. 52. From the fourth century, the Indian Church entered into a close ...

Baselios Marthoma Paulose II, head of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, died on July 12 at the age of 74. He had been undergoing cancer treatment for the last two years. Paulose was or­dained as a ...

Kottayam (Kerala)/ New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The passing of Pope Francis, a beloved and inspiring spiritual leader, not only of the Catholic Church, but for all Christians, is indeed a ...