Category Archives: Milestone

In February, the Young Couple’s Fellowship was started in our church The Integrated Village Development (IVD) programme was started in the parish for village ministry in Maharashtra.

The Marriage Guidance Bureau was inaugurated on 1st January. On 1st December, the Marol-Sakinaka prayer groups were permitted to function independently as St. Stephen’s Mar Thoma Church, Marol.

In February, the Church building extension work was completed. On 6th March, the Juhanon Mar Thoma Memorial Hall (J.M.M. Hall) was dedicated by the Most Rev. Dr. Alexander Mar Thoma Metropolitan, assisted by Rt. Rev. Dr. Isaac Mar Philoxenos – the Diocesan Episcopa in the presence of the Most Rev. Philipose Mar Theophilus Metropolitan of […]

Recommenced worship service in our church after completion of the first phase of the Church building extension project, on April 04, 1992. Rt. Rev. Dr. Zacharias Mar Theophilus Episcopa celebrated the Holy Communion worship service.

Extension work of Church building commenced in May. (Worship service was temporarily shifted to the nearby St. Teresa’s Convent Chapel).

On April 01, the Bethel Mar Thoma Church, Malad, started functioning independently. In August 1990, a Transit Camp was organized by Mar Thoma parishes in Mumbai Centre, at our parish, for Indians returning from Kuwait during the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq. On Oct. 21, Rt. Rev. Dr. Geevarghese Mar Athanasius Episcopa blessed the slab […]

On July 01, the Bassein congregation was permitted to function as an independent parish.

Good Friday service was conducted in English for the first time on 01-04-1988 by the Rev. Dr. M. V. Abraham who prepared the Good Friday service book in English. Deacon Joe Joseph Kuruvilla, a member of our parish, was ordained as a priest by the then Diocesan Bishop Rt. Rev. Dr. Joseph Mar Irenaeus Episcopa […]

Worship service began at Versova. Bassein Worship centre permitted to function as an independent congregation. Balawadi classes started at Kurar, Malad (E).

Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the Parish: Juhanon Mar Thoma Memorial Welfare Centre was renamed as Juhanon Mar Thoma & Silver Jubilee Memorial Centre (J.M. & S. J. M Centre) a registered Trust [Reg. No. F-10756 (BOM) under the Bombay Public registered Trusts Act & Reg. No. GBBSD/611/85 under Societies Registration Act], constituted for community care […]