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	Arch-Diocese of Changanassery
		Changanassery in Kottayam district of Kerala is a centre of highly-educated, largely-developed, and well-cultured community.
		Thus, the diocese of Changanassery was established in 1887, but was named Changanassery in 1911.
		On July 26, 1956, the diocese of Changanassery was elevated to the status of an Archdiocese.
	www.syromalabar.com /dioceses/changanassery/index.htm (344 words)

	Changanassery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Changanassery is a town in Kottayam district of Kerala, south India.
		This was the land with a special type of grass called "changanam" and that gave the name changana chery (means land) and that later transformed to changanassery.
		Changanassery is famous for its many excellent schools and colleges.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Changanassery (434 words)

	AGENZIA FIDES
		Changanassery (Agenzia Fides) - „La crescente violenza fra le religioni alla quale stiamo assistendo nel nord del nostro paese preoccupa anche le diocesi al sud.
		L'arcidiocesi Changanassery si trova nello stato Kerala nel sud dell'India ed è fra le diocesi indiane con la percentuale più alta di cattolici.
		Dei 13.000.000 abitanti dell'Arcidiocesi Changanassery circa 380.000 sono cattolici.
	www.fides.org /ita/news/2002/giugno/020624_05.html (224 words)

	Keralachurch.com
		CHANGANASSERY -- Church leaders and organizations have condemned the vandalism unleashed on Christian educational institutions by the student outfits belonging to the ruling Communist Party of India, Marxist government in the southern Indian state of Kerala.
		Changanassery Archbishop Powathil, who is also the chairman of the Inter-Church Education Council said that the reason for the church approaching the court on the Self-Financing Colleges Act is the conviction that minority rights are at stake.
		Even while reserving his comments on Tuesday?s High Court Single Bench verdict on the self-financing colleges issue, maintaining that more time was needed to study the court order, Archbishop Powathil said that what the Church wanted by approaching the court was to point out a wrong committed by the government.
	www.keralachurch.com /main_left_right.php?cmd=news&id=80 (330 words)

	Syro-Malabar Hierarchy
		In 1956, Changanassery was raised to the status of an Archdiocese.
		Established in 1950 by the bifurcation of the diocese of Changanassery, by Pope Pius XII with Mar Sebastian Vayalil as its first bishop, who was succeeded by the present bishop Mar Joseph Pallikaparambil.
		The diocese was established on November 11, 1996 by Pope John Paul II, by the bifurcation of Changanassery Archdiocese and including the districts of Kanyakumari and the district of Senkottai in Thirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu.
	members.aol.com /chavara1/hierarchy.htm (1493 words)

	Mar Joseph Powathil
		On 29 January 1972 he was nominated Auxiliary Bishop of Changanassery and was ordained bishop by Pope Paul VI on 13 February 1972 at Rome.
		Following the footsteps of his predecessor, Bishop James Kalacherry, who challenged the unjust educational policies of the famous Sir C.P. Rama Swamy Iyyer, he was at the leadership to defend the educational rights of the minority communities and led the agitation for freedom.
		His special care and concern for the margininalised, especially for the mentally challenged children is manifested in nineteen special schools for the mentally challenged in the Archdiocese itself and four schools for the physically handicapped.
	www.archbishopjosephpowathil.org /Biography.htm (954 words)

	Changanassery - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		The town has an 18th century temple and is the host to the 'Deepam' festival, which is celebrated every winter.
		This was the land with a special type of grass called "changanam" and that gave the name changana chery (means land) and that later transformed to changanassery.
		It is also believed that there were a lot of Jaina Sangha (group of Jaina people) and that gave the name sangham cherry, which ultimately transferred to changanacherry.
	www.music.us /education/C/Changanassery.htm (394 words)

	Kottayam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kottayam town was the first town in India to achieve 100% literacy.
		Other important towns in the district are Palai, Changanassery, Vaikom and Kanjirappally.
		Kumarakom is a tourist centre and bird sanctuary close to Kottayam town.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Kottayam (318 words)

	inner
		Fr Mathew Alakalam, the architect of the Missionary Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament (MCBS), was born on 30 th March 1888 at Poovathode near Bharananganam.
		He was superior of the Franciscan Third Order, and the mastermind behind the Orphanage Press and Priests' Provident Fund in the diocese of Changanassery.
		He was sub-editor of the magazine Eucharist and Priest published from Puthenpally Seminary and was the founding editor of Vedaprachara Madhyasthan, the official tongue of Changanassery Archdiocese.
	www.sanathana.info /mathew.html (404 words)

	Boy reunited with parents after 4 yrs
		CHANGANASSERY, Oct 7: Earlier it was Gowri Naidu and now it's Rakesh Baliram.
		Both these children were rescued from the streets by nuns of the Blessed Alphonsa Snehanivas, Changanassery, (which comes under the Congregation of the Sisters of Destitutes, Chunangamvely, near Aluva,) who have been rendering yeomen service for the uplift of street children since the last seven decades.
		It was on Durgashtami four years ago that Rakesh alias Lallu, then a third class student from remote Belghana, near Bilaspur in Madhya Pradesh, was lost to his parents, Ram and Malati.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19981008/28150054.html (926 words)

	Lourdes Church
		He purchased 16 acres of land near the Civil Station and shifted the minor seminary (which had been functioning in the Bishop’s house at Changanassery) to this place in 1919.
		The petty seminary was shifted again to Changanassery in 1945.
		Today Lourdes Forane Church is one among the excellent, model and rich parishes of Changanassery Arch Diocese.
	www.lourdesforanechurch.com /history.htm (599 words)

	Communications
		It forms the most important part of the west coast canal system which starts from Hosdurg in the north and ends at Thiruvananthapuram.
		A network of rivers and canals connects the places of commercial importance like Kochi, Kottayam, Chengannur and Changanassery.
		Alappuzha town is connected with Changanassery by Alappuzha-Changanassery canal passing through Kuttanad area.
	www.alappuzha.com /communications.htm (527 words)

	Dr Sally B Zachariah M.D,Neurosurgery and Stroke,akmg,Captain P. J. Thomas,Mukkada family,Changanassery,Kerala,Annamma ...
		She had presented 27 Abstracts for national and international associations and she published 42 articles in many peer reviewed journals and is actively involved in various research studies especially for Stroke.
		She belongs to an aristocratic family Mukkada family at Thenganal, Changanassery, Kerala.
		He served the nation, India, for a long period of 30 years in Military service at the border region and participated Indo Pakistan war.
	www.kavilaiveettilzachariahfamily.org /mywife.php (311 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Syro Malabar Catholic Church
		* July 29, 1956 The diocese of Changanassery made Metropolitan See * July 3, 1962 Establishment of St. Thomas Apostolic Seminary, Vadavathoor * December 16, 1992 Major Archiepiscopal see of Ernakulam - Angamali created.
		The believers of this church are organized under 5 Archdioceses.
		Suffragan dioceses are those which come under any of the 5 Arch dioceses.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Syro_Malabar-Catholic-Church (1532 words)

	Netguruindia News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The red, yellow and even fl rain which poured down in some pockets of central and southern parts of the state in the last two days have left the Kerala's earth scientists as puzzled as the man in the street.
		The Changanassery in Kottayam district reported red rainwater on last Friday, while scarlet rain from isolated areas in Ernakulam, Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta districts left a few eyebrows raised.
		The reddish rainwater was first reported in June from Changanassery although it was dismissed as an isolated incident.
	www.netguruindia.com /news/Jul01/31/CHE4.html (264 words)

	inner
		Father Joseph Paredom, one of the most brilliant and saintly sons of the Syro-Malabar Church, was born on 15 December 1887 at Mutholapuram in Palai diocese.
		Father Joseph's holiness was further revealed while serving as the Spiritual Father at the Changanassery Minor Seminary and the MCBS Study House, Aluva.
		As Spiritual Father and Confessor, he fostered liturgical spirituality and highlighted that “the liturgy is the summit toward which the activity of the Church is directed; it is also the fount from which all her power flows” (SC10).
	www.sanathana.info /joseph.html (410 words)

	Anju George's family over the moon
		Ever since the news that Anju achieved the impossible on Saturday night -- a bronze medal at the World Athletics Championships in Paris -- a constant stream of bouquets have been reaching her home.
		And Anju's father-in-law George Joseph, settled in Kannur and her mother in Changanassery in central Kerala have been getting incessant telephone calls, from ministers, sports lovers, relatives and friends.
		Anju, daughter of sports loving parents, Gracy and K T Markose of Changanassery in Kottayam district, took to athletics at a tender age when she was in school.
	www.rediff.com /sports/2003/sep/01athanju1.htm (675 words)

	Giving a fresh thrust to Kerala's impetus
		What the success of these athletes portrays is the successful sports system in the state where the sports hostels and sports schools have done wonders to mobilise talent at the grassroots level.
		Whether it was ordinary fields in Idikki or Changanassery or the seashore of Payyoli that form the training ground, the sports infrastructure does the initial job of guiding young talent on the right lines.
		In recent times fears were expressed in various quarters that the earlier appetite for grooming talent was dying out, going by the paucity of performances from the state athletes.
	www.sportstaronnet.com /tss2637/stories/20030913006600600.htm (723 words)

	The Hindu : Sport / Basketball : Girideepam `A' enters semifinals
		Group C: Kristhu Jyothi, Changanassery 49 (Lucy George 12) bt Girideepam Bethany 46 (Ashna Marium 24, Kala 15).
		The NSS Hindu College (Changanassery), with an all-win record in the four-team league, retained the men and women's titles in the Mahatma Gandhi University inter-collegiate ball badminton championship at the SAM Training College, Poothotta, on Friday.
		SB College, Changanassery defeated arch-rival Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram to win the men's title in the SKVC Diamond Jubilee celebrations all-India inter-collegiate basketball tournament at the SKVC floodlit stadium on Saturday.
	www.hindu.com /2006/10/29/stories/2006102908341600.htm (906 words)

	History of the Knanaya Catholic Community
		When a ritual separation was effected for the Catholics in Kerala between the Orientals and Latins in 1887, all the Knanaya Catholics de facto were in the Apostolic Vicariate of Kottayam, and the Holy See ordered Bishop Charles Lavigne to appoint a separate Vicar General for the Knanaya Comm-unity.
		When the Vicariates Apostolic were re-organized into Trichur, Ernakulam and Changanassery and three indigenous bishops were appointed for the Syro-Malabarians in 1896 the bishop appointed for the Vicariate of Changanassery was Mar Mathew Makil, the former Vicar General for the Knanaya Community.
		On August 29, 1911 the Vicariate Apostolic of Kottayam was re-constituted exclusively for the Knanaya Community by the Apostolic letter “In Universi Christiani” of His Holiness Pope St Pius X. On December 21, 1923 the Vicariate Apostolic of Kottayam was raised to an Eparchy by Pope Pius XI.
	www.ghg.net /knanaya/history (345 words)

	Sacred relic of St. Thomas transported to Kerala
		Posted on: Aug 02, 2005 05:34:20 AM Thiruvananthapuram - The sacred relic of St. Thomas the Apostle, believed to have arrived in India in 52 A.D. and martyred 72A.D., has been brought from Ortona in Italy and is being taken to various churches and pilgrim centres across Kerala.
		Changanassery Archbishop Joseph Powathil and Niranam Pilgrim Centre Rector Fr.Philip Nelpuraparambil organized bringing the holy relic from Italy.
		According to the Church officials in the Changanassery archdiocese, the holy relic was taken to the Forane churches in Kurumbanad, Nedumkunnam and Manimala on Monday and Tuesday, before it was installed at the Marthoma Pilgrim Centre in Niranam.
	in.christiantoday.com /news/chu_285.htm (367 words)

	Row over `Mar Thoma Cross' may take unholy turn
		Incidentally, a pastoral letter of Changanassery Archbishop Joseph Powathil, the bete noire of the samithi, with an exhaustive explanation on the need to respect the `Cross' had imparted a new twist to the dispute.
		The cross, the symbol of resurrection, is the apt object to be installed in the altar,'' the Archbishop who wears the same cross as his pectoral cross maintained.
		The All IndiaCatholic Association unit, Changanassery, challenged the Archbishop to prove that the cross in question was `brought' by St Thomas himself.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19980424/11450224.html (508 words)

	[Goanet]Athens 2004: Kerala villages pray for Anju's victory (Site not responding. Last check: )
		August 24, 2004 11:40 IST Churches and temples in a village in Kerala will hold special prayer meetings tomorrow for ace long jumper Anju Bobby George, whose event is scheduled for Wednesday at the Athens Olympic Games.
		She is India's hope." At the Sri Krishna temple in Changanassery, a number of villagers have ordered special pujas for Anju's victory.
		Cherian Varghese, a farmer in Changanassery, has sent his 18 year-old daughter Mary to a sports school.
	www.goanet.org /pipermail/goanet/2004-August/016900.html (574 words)

	St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, Changanassery
		St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral in Changanassery is one of the Marian Pilgrimage Centres in Kerala.
		It was first established in 1177, and reconstructed and consecrated in 1887.
		The Cathedral church is located on Market Road, about half KM from Changanassery town.
	www.syromalabar.com /dioceses/cathedrals/st-marys-CHY/index.htm (49 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It is run by the Metropolitan See of Changanassery, Kerala and its Metropolitan Archbishop,Mar Joseph Powathil is the Local Hireach.The Institute is authorized to conduct courses for the degree of Master in Religious Sciences (M.A.[R.Sc]) and is sponsored by“Paurastya Vidyapitham”, the Pontifical Oriental Institute of Religious Studies,Kottayam.
		This Institute is unique in the sense that no such institute is known to exist elsewhere in the country which offers higher theological training exclusively for the lay faithful.
		Mar Thoma Vidyanikethan was established on July 3, 1990 at the Pastoral Centre of the Archdiocese of Changanassery at the initiative of Archbishop
	www.marthomavidyanikethan.org (466 words)

	Murickens Group
		KOTTAYAM - Changanassery - Vellavoor 7 Acre land with 2500 sqft.
		Changanassery payipad 3 ½ acre rubber 570 rubber 15 lakhs per acre//AD(g)N-3575
		Changanassery -Kalathur Bus Service route Nadumkunnam - 3 ½ Acre land with two house, one house 55 years old, and one is new house 2 Bed room and all facilities available.
	murickens.com /cont.asp?id=2211 (297 words)

	St Thomas relic brought to Kerala
		The relic was brought in an Emirates flight from the Italian city of Orthona on Sunday, airport sources said.
		It was escorted from Italy by Changanassery Archbishop Mar Powwathil.
		Thousands of devotees and priests lined up at various places at Perumbavoor, Muvattupuzha, Koothatukulam in Ernakulam district and Ettumanoor in Kottayam as the Holy Relic was being transported.
	www.rediff.com /news/2005/jun/27thomas.htm (179 words)

	Friendster - -KnaazWORLDWIDE -KnaazWORLDWIDE
		When a ritual separation was effected for the Catholics in Kerala between the Orientals and Latins in 1887, all the Knanaya Catholics de facto were in the Apostolic Vicariate of Kottayam, and the Holy See ordered Bishop Charles Lavigne to appoint a separate Vicar General for the Knanaya Comm-unity.
		When the Vicariates Apostolic were re-organized into Trichur, Ernakulam and Changanassery and three indigenous bishops were appointed for the Syro-Malabarians in 1896 the bishop appointed for the Vicariate of Changanassery was Mar Mathew Makil, the former Vicar General for the Knanaya Community.
		On August 29, 1911 the Vicariate Apostolic of Kottayam was re-constituted exclusively for the Knanaya Community by the Apostolic letter "In Universi Christiani of His Holiness Pope St Pius X. On December 21, 1923 the Vicariate Apostolic of Kottaya
	www.friendster.com /27158889 (352 words)

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