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#294078 - 07/03/08 01:09 AM
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Registered: 07/10/05
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To all those in the Metropolitan Chicago area:
The Syro-Malabar Catholic Cathedral [5000 St. Charles Road, Bellwood, Illinois 60104] will be inaugurated in a 3 day celebration beginning at 6pm Thursday, July 3 - the Dukrana Thirunal [Memorial Feast] of St. Thomas the Apostle's Martyrdom.
The Qurbana (Mass) Schedule is as follows: Thursday, July 3rd - Solemn Holy Qurbana - 6pm Friday, July 4th - Solemn Rasa Qurbana - 4.30pm Saturday, July 5th - Blessing & Inauguration - 1.30pm - Solemn Holy Qurbana - 3pm
Special Guest Celebrants will include: His Beatitude Mar Varkey Cardinal Vithayathil, Major Archbishop, Head and Father of the Syro-Malabar Church His Grace Aboon Joseph Mar Thomas Metropolitan, Apostolic Visitator for Malankara-Syriacs in the US and Canada His Eminence Francis Cardinal George, Archbishop of Chicago, and His Grace Mar Jacob Angadiath, Bishop of the St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese.
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#294081 - 07/03/08 02:45 AM
Re: Invitation
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Michael,
Would that I could be there. May God grant great blessing to His Grace Mar Jacob and the Eparchy of Saint Thomas
Many years,
Neil
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"One day all our ethnic traits ... will have disappeared. Time itself is seeing to this. And so we can not think of our communities as ethnic parishes, ... unless we wish to assure the death of our community."
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#294102 - 07/03/08 09:56 AM
Re: Invitation
[Re: Michael_Thoma]
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Registered: 06/22/06
Posts: 3747
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Most interesting - wish I could be there with you. Is there any possibility of a DVD of the Solemn Rasa?
Fr. Serge
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#294124 - 07/03/08 12:16 PM
Re: Invitation
[Re: Michael_Thoma]
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My great thanks! You might also consider inviting Bishop Richard-Michael of the Ukrainians and the priests and deacons from Saints Volodymyr and Ol'ha. In unity there is strength!
Fr. Serge
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