According to them, the alleged alternative installation ceremony in Lebanon would disrupt peace within the Malankara Church. The Orthodox faction also pointed to a Supreme Court ruling that upheld ...

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Ultra-Orthodox Jews pray at the tomb of Rav Ashi,on the Israeli border with Lebanon, March 7, 2025 (photo credit: David Cohen/Flash90) Israeli security forces approved and secured the pilgrimage ...

Jacobite Church media cell chairman and Metropolitan Kuriakose Theophilus said that the court ruling proved the baselessness of the claims made by the Orthodox faction of the Malankara Church.

The consecration is scheduled for March 25 at 4 p.m. at St. Mary’s Syrian Orthodox Cathedral in Lebanon. The head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church, Ignatius Aphrem II, will lead the ceremony.