The Quest for a Western Rite Orthodox Archbishopric-Patriarchate
George Alexander – Guest Contributor – OCP-MARP A call to check the possibility for the creation of a Western Rite Orthodox Patriarchate may sound utopian, impossible, or even an impractical concept. However, personally speaking, I do not want the Eastern-Byzantine READ MORE
Tenth Anniversary of the Rediscovery of the Dindigul St Gregorious Community by Dr Ajesh T Philip
OCP-MARP – 14/10/2020 Malankara- India: The last quarter of 2020 marks the 10th anniversary of the rediscovery of the St Gregorious Community in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, by Dr Ajesh T Philip – Head and Chief Research Officer – MARP). The READ MORE
MARP Featured on Malankara Orthodox News Letter – October 2020
OCP-MARP – 14/10/2020 Download Orthodox_ News Letter Vol 3 No 37 Global: Metropolitan Alvares Julius Western Rite Orthodox research Project has been featured in the official online newsletter of the Malankara Church (October 2020 issue, Vol.03, No: 37). The featured READ MORE
Rare Document on Met. Alvares Julius Gifted to the MARP Research Board
OCP-MARP – 8/10/2020 A rare document (booklet) on Metropolitan Alvares Julius titled ‘What Though the Spicy Breezes’ was gifted to the Research Board of the Metropolitan Alvares Julius Western Rite Orthodox Research Project (MARP). The document was written by the late lamented Mar Georgius I (Patriarch of Glastonbury, Catholicos of the West, and Sixth READ MORE
Msgr. Willard G. Dionne Recommends ‘Western Rites of Syriac-Malankara Orthodox Churches’
OCP -MARP – 21/9/2020 Canada: During the commemorative Mass held on 20th September 2020 (in the memory St Alvares Julius), Msgr. Willard G. Dionne, the Coadjutor Bishop of the Christian Catholic Church Canada, mentioned the considerable importance of the Metropolitan READ MORE
The Feast of Met. Alvares Julius Celebrated by the Christian Catholic Church
OCP-MARP – 21/09/2020 Canada: The Christian Catholic Church commemorated the feast of St Julius Alvares (the late lamented Metropolitan-Archbishop of Ceylon, Goa, and India) during the Mass that was held on 20th September 2020. Msgr. Willard Dionne, the Coadjutor Bishop READ MORE
Mgr. Willard G. Dionne Consecrated as the Coadjutor Bishop of the Christian Catholic Church Canada
OCP-COS-MARP – 17/09/2020 Canada: The Reverend Willard Dionne was consecrated as the Coadjutor Bishop of the Christian Catholic Church Canada on September 13, 2020, at 10:00 AM in the Dignity Chapel, 180 Montreal Road in Ottawa. Details of the Consecration Ceremony Bilingual Service, September 13, READ MORE
“The British Orthodox Church (Metropolis of Glastonbury) is the Indigenous Orthodox Church of Britain – Abba Seraphim
OCP-COS-MARP – 11/9/2020 An exclusive interview with His Beatitude Abba Seraphim – VIIth British Patriarch and Primate of the British Orthodox Church – Metropolis of Glastonbury. Your Beatitude, please provide an overview of Orthodox Christianity and its historical relations with READ MORE
“MARP to Undertake Broader Western Rite Orthodox Research Studies” – Dr Ajesh T Philip
OCP-COS-MARP – 8/9/2020 Kerala-India: Dr Ajesh T Philip Head and Chief Research Officer stated that border areas of Western Rite Orthodox research will be undertaken by Metropolitan Alvares Julius Research Project (MARP). According to Dr Ajesh, MARP will no more READ MORE
The Christian Catholic Church Canada Commemorates the Memory of Archbishop Rene Vilatte
OCP-MARP – 30/6/2020 Ottawa-Canada: On June 28, 2020, Most Reverend Serge A. Thériault, Ph.D., Th.D. – the IVth Bishop Ordinary of the Christian Catholic Church Canada delivered a sermon titled “Giving Jesus the first place and reflecting him as righteous READ MORE