Scores of devotees from Orthodox churches in Hyderabad and Secunderabad participated in the Hyderabad Central Padayatra, covering more than 40 km to commemorate the feast of St Gregorios of Parumala. The pilgrimage concluded at St Gregorios Orthodox Cathedral, Gandhinagar.
Catholicos Baselios Mar Thoma Mathews III of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church welcomed Prime Minister Modi’s stance supporting the Church’s unity. Speaking at Vattasseril Thirumeni’s memorial, he emphasized historical legacy, Supreme Court rulings, and the need to maintain a united Malankara Church