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| | Syro-Malankara Catholic Church |
 | | The truth is, that the effort for corporate reunion with the Catholic Church, was thwarted by the desertion of most of the Orthodox leaders, From their original proposal of entering into communion with the Catholic Church. |
 | | At the same time, it must be admitted that, except for some individual cases, the members of the Orthodox Church were ignorant of the move initated by their leaders, to establish unity with the Catholic Church. |
 | | For one reason, there was great neglect of pastoral care and instruction of the faithful in the Orthodox Church for some generations, due to the excessive preoccupation of the leaders of the Church, with internecine quarrels and litigations. |
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