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Austin Mar Thoma Church Volunteer work in Bastrop

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 05:05:52 PST

On Sunday, September 4, 2011, a wildfireengulfed Bastrop, Texas, and by September 30th,it had destroyed 1,645 homes, burned 34,068 acres, and killed two people. Bastrop is about 30 miles east of Austin, TX. This tragedy created a need for a massiveeffort to clean upthe debris from the fire so that reconstruction and healing can begin.

Mexico Mission

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 05:47:59 PST

The Diocesan Episcopa, Rt. Rev. Dr. Geevarghese Mar Theodosius visited Mexico Mission field on October 21^st, 2011. Thirumeni was accompanied by Diocesan Secretary Rev. K.E Geevarghese, Treasurer Chacko Mathew, Council member Arlene Mathew and Mexico Mission Sub Committee members Rev. Zachariah John, Rev. A. T. Thomas, John Thomas and P. T. Abraham. Our Bishop and team members spent time praying and singing songs with the 34 families living at Colonia Mar Thoma.

Folsom House

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:39:49 PST

The mission draws our attention to a culture which was assaulted, unfairly treated and crushed by those invaders who were open heartily welcomed by the native people of this land .They called them ‘Indians’, and uprooted them from their lands.

India Mission Trip -- 2009

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:38:12 PST

The 2009 India Mission Trip conducted as per the decision of the Diocesan Council of North America and Europe, was a great blessing and wonderful experience for the participants involved. The Tour commenced on Oct 5th 2009 and was completed by Oct 18th 2009. There were a total of 6 participants (2 youths and 4 adults), .Throughout the tour, we strongly experienced God’s providence and grace.

INDIA MISSION

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:31:14 PST

The following participants of the India Mission tour – 2009 have reached Delhi, India. They met the Diocesan Bishop. Rt.Rev. Dr. Abraham Mar Paulos and the Diocesan Secretary Rev. Jayan Thomas.

Mission Activities of the Diocese of North America & Europe

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:01:40 PST

By the grace of God, the mission board of North America & Europe has been able to make significant progress in the planning and development of the mission programs. Besides the numerous local parish mission initiatives, the Diocese focuses its mission programs and activities in the following areas:

2009 Native American VBS Mission at Mt. Vernon, Alabama

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:54:31 PST

Camp E.D.G.E (Experience and Discover God Everywhere) was the theme of this year’s Native American VBS held at Mt. Vernon, Alabama, from June 15-20, 2009. Our Diocesan Episcopa, Rt. Rev. Dr. Geevarghese Mar Theodosius, Rev. Jai Varghese, Vicar of the Atlanta Mar Thoma Church, along with a team of 30 volunteers under the leadership of Mr. O.C. Abraham participated in this week-long event, which was attended by nearly 150 children and youth.