28-April-2007
New Indian Express dt.28th April 2007
Thousands attend Sardha Perunnal
Paravur,
April 27: Thousands of devotees who attended the 326th Sradha
Perunnal of St. Abdul Jaleel Mar Gregorios Bava took the blessed meals which was
served at St. Thomas Jacobite Syrian Church here on the concluding day of the
four-day festival on Friday.
Elaborate arrangements were made on the church premises to serve the meals for the devotees.
Metropolitan Geevarghese Mar Athanasius, secretary to Holy Patriarch Ignatius Zakka-I, blessed the meals. Vicar Fr. Kuriakose J.Marachery inaugurated the meals supply.
Catholicos Thomas-I was the main celebrant of the moonninmel qurbana held in this connection. Metropolitans Elias Mar Athanasius and Kuriakose Mar Gregorios were the concelebrants. Jacobite Church Synod secretary Metropolitan Joseph Mar Gregorios offered the Holy Mass at the tomb where the mortal remains of Bava is installed.
1. Biography of St. Gregorios Abdul Jaleel Bava: http://saintgregorios.org/PARAVUR/BriefBiographies.htm
2. Paravur Church: http://saintgregorios.org/PARAVUR/Paravur_Church.htm
Related news:
1. dt. 25 April 2007: Paravaur Church perunnal begins: 326th Dhukrono of St. Gregorios Abdel Jaleel Bava on 27th
2. dt. 27 April 2007: Sradha Perunnal: Pilgrims given reception