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Mosque Maryam, also known as Muhammad Mosque #2 or Temple #2, is the headquarters of the Nation of Islam, located in Chicago, Illinois.It is at 7351 South Stony Island Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood. [1]
The Eparchy of St. Thomas of Chicago depends on Syro-Malabar priests from Kerala, India; priests would come from the archeparchies and eparchies of the Syro Malabar Church including the Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Kottayam for Knanaya. The Syro-Malabar liturgy was primarily in Syriac prior to the Second Vatican Council.
The Syro-Malabar Church is a Catholic Church sui iuris of the East Syriac Rite that adheres to the following calendar for the church's liturgical year. Like other liturgical calendars, the Syro-Malabar calendar loosely follows the sequence of pivotal events in the life of Jesus. [1]
It is the seat for the St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Chicago. [2] The church was dedicated on July 5, 2008, by Cardinal Mar Varkey Vithaythil. The grotto on the cathedral grounds was dedicated by Major Archbishop George Alencherry in October 2011.
In the meantime, the Knanaya Catholic association used to arrange Syro-Malabar Holy Mass on alternate Saturday evenings whenever a priest was available. The Archbishop of Chicago appointed Fr. Jacob Chollampel who came from the Diocese of Kottayam to serve the pastoral needs of the Syro-Malabar faithful in Chicago with effect from 28 October ...
Mar Thoma Pontifical Pilgrim Church, Kodungalloor where the relics of the right hand of the apostle is kept and venerated. This new church is built where it is believed that the first of the seven churches was built by St. Thomas in AD 50. This is a timeline of the history of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church in India.
The Holy Mass is often referred as "Holy Qurbana", the name which the Saint Thomas Christians use for their East Syriac Rite Eucharistic liturgy. [1] Several customs of the Malabar Latin Catholics such as in engagement, marriage and funeral rituals are similar to Syrian Catholics of Malabar community and several Hindu castes of Kerala. [48] [49]
The church believes in the faith as proclaimed by the three Ecumenical Councils of Nicaea, Constantinople, and Ephesus. The church confesses Trinitarianism, that God, who is One in Essence, subsists in Three Hypostasis, the Father Son and Holy Spirit. The Father is Unbegotten, the Son is eternally begotten of the Father, the Holy Spirit ...