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On January 4, 2026, Cardinal Mar George Alencherry, former head of the Syro-Malabar Church, inaugurated the “Nasrani Sangamam” in Thiruvananthapuram, organized by the local Syro-Malabar community. The event included a rally by community members and was attended by several other prominent religious figures from the Syro-Malabar Church.

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Syro-Malabar Community Gathers for “Nasrani Sangamam” in Thiruvananthapuram

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, January 4, 2026 – Cardinal Mar George Alencherry, the former head of the Syro-Malabar Church, inaugurated the “Nasrani Sangamam” in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. The event, organized by the Syro-Malabar community of the city, brought together numerous members of the faith, including several prominent religious leaders.

Attendees included Changanassery Archbishop Mar Thomas Tharayil, Archbishop Emeritus Mar Joseph Perumthottam, Thuckalay Bishop Mar George Rajendran Kuttinadar, Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad Mar Thomas Padiyath, and Vicar General John Thekkakara.

Prior to the prayer service and meeting, community members participated in a rally through the streets of Thiruvananthapuram, demonstrating their faith and community spirit. The “Nasrani Sangamam” served as a significant gathering for the Syro-Malabar community in the region.

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