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PARISH INAUGURATION PHOTOS
SACRED HEART KNANAYA CATHOLIC PARISH IN
CHICAGO
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Purchase
of the church. Fr. Abraham Mutholath in the presence of Parish representatives
receiving the deed from the lawyer of the Archdiocese of Chicago
Mar
Jacob Angadiath lighting the lamp before the Holy Mass. Msgr. George
Madathilparambil, Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki, and Fr. Abraham Mutholath are also
seen.
Holy
Mass during which Mar Jacob Angadiath elevated the Knanaya Catholic Mission as
the Sacred Heart Knanaya Catholic Parish.
Holy
Mass. Fr. Thomas Moolepparambil, Fr. Tomy Vattukulam, Msgr. George
Madathilparambil, Mar Jacob Angadiath, Fr. Abraham Mutholath, Fr. Roy Kaduppil.
Bishop
Mar Jacob Angadiath handing over the decree establishing the parish to the
pastor Fr. Abraham Mutholath
Partially
remodeled sanctuary of the new parish church.
City
Mayor, Police Chif, Bishop Thomas Paprocki, and Mar Jacob Angadiath along with
others watching the devotional dances.
Prayer
song at the public meeting held in the parish hall.
Dance
based on parish song.
Dignitaries
on the stage: KCS President Mathew Nedumakkal, KCCNA president Joy Vachachira,
Msgr. George Madathilparambil, Police Chief Elvia Williams, Bishop Mar Jacob
Angadiath, Bishop Thomas Paprocki, City Mayor Henderson, Pastor Fr. Abraham
Mutholath, and Program Coordinator Mathachan Chemmachel.
Lighting
the lamp by Bishop Thomas Paprocki, the representative of the Archbishop of
Chicago Cardinal Francis George.
City
Mayor Henderson handing over proclamation of the Village of Maywood to the
pastor of the parish Fr. Abraham Mutholath
Cutting
of the cake by Mar Jacob Angadiath, Bishop Thomas Paprocki, and Fr. Abraham
Mutholath
KCCNA
president Joy Vachachira handing over KCCNA plaque to Mar Jacob Angadiath. KCS
president Mathew Nedumakkal and Fr. Abraham Mutholath are also seen.
Christian
Devotional dance praising Blessed Virgin Mary.
Christian
Devotional dance on the role of Blessed Virgin Mary in the salvation history.
Welcome
by Fr. Abraham Mutholath
Presidential
address by Mar Jacob Angadiath
Speech
by Bishop Thomas Paprocki, Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago.
Speech
by Msgr. Dr. George Madathilparambil, Vicar General of the St. Thomas
Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Chicago.
Felicitations
by Maywood City Mayor Henderson Yarbrough Sr.
Felicitations
by Maywood Police Chief Ms. Elvia Williams.
Felicitations
by KCCNA President Joy Vachachira
Felicitations
by KCS President Mathew Nedumakkal.
Vote
of thanks by Parish Coordinator Mathachan Chemmachel.
Reading
Message of Kottayam Archbishop Mar Mathew Moolakkatt by Johny Thekkeparambil.
Reading
the message of the first Archbishop of Kottayam Mar Kuriakose Kunnacherry by
John Elekkatt
Reading
the message of Auxiliary Bishop elect Mar Jose Pandarasseril by Kurian
Nellamattam
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