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Mar Thoma Sleeha Cathedral is a Syro-Malabar Catholic cathedral located in Bellwood, Illinois, United States. 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.
Mar Thoma Sleeha Cathedral Rector and Vicar General of the Diocese Joy Alappatt was selected by Pope Francis as the first Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese on July 24, 2022. The position became vacant when Alappatt was appointed as Bishop of the Eparchy.
The old church. The name of the church was St. George from 1956 to 2007. The new church was blessed on 17 January 2007 along with new Name Mar Thoma Sleeha Church, Nilackal Thulappally. Fr.Martin Uppukunnel who was the vicar from 2002 to 2007 lead the work of the new church. The old church was demolished during 2015–2016.
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Mar Thoma Sleeva (also written as Mar Thoma Slīva) is a Syriac-language term which means Saint Thomas cross. [10] Vector illustration of Mar Thoma Sleeva or Saint Thomas Cross. Antonio Gouvea states in his 16th-century work Jornada that the old churches of Saint Thomas Christians were full of crosses of the type discovered at S. Thome ...
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The hilltop church is located 15 km away from the town of Kalady. Malayatoor and Kodanad villages are located on the opposite banks of the Periyar river with unspoiled and rustic views of the surroundings. [4] Icon of Throne of Mar Thoma Sleeha.
The Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, often shortened to Mar Thoma Church, ... Apostles' Fast (Lent of Sleeha's): 13 specific days from the second week of June.