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FROM THE APOSTOLIC SEE OF DR. Circular No. 11 Blessings to all the vicars, resident clergy, trustees and members of all the parishes under our authority Beloved in Christ It is time for us again as a Church to remember and meditate on the redemption through the crucifixion and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is our duty to dedicate ourselves and everything that God has given us, just as God has offered us Jesus. It is our special responsibility on this occasion to remember in our prayers, the weaker sections of the society, the oppressed, the poor, the destitute and the marginalized and to help them with real Christian conviction and commitment. With this vision, we have set apart the offertory of Good Friday for our Homes. As recommended by the co-ordination committee of these homes, the offertory collection will be distributed according to the following scheme.

1. Dharmagiri Mandiram, Kumbanad The parishes in the Centre of Eraviperoor, Maramon, Edayaranmula, Chengannur, Venmony, Mavelikara and the parishes viz. Long Island, Dallas Farmers Branch, Dallas St. Paul’s Houston Immanuel (Stafford), Edmonton Trinity, New Jersey St. Peters (Teaneck), Canterbury , Calgary, Kuwait City, Eastern Long Island Salem, Los Angeles Horeb, Switzerland Congregation. 2. Carmel Mandiram, Ayroor The parishes in the Centre of Ayroor, Perumpetty, Ranny A, Ranny B, Vadasserikkara, Chittar, Kadammanitta, Elanthoor, Thumpamon, Kozhencherry and the parishes except Mylapra in Pathanamthitta centre and the parishes viz. Epiphany, Cardiff (UK) Congregation, Dubai, Kuwait St. Peters,Malaysia-Singapore-Australia-New Zeland Diocese 3. Jubilee Mandiram, Kottarakara The parishes in the centres of Kottarakara East, Kottarakara West, Punalur East, Punalur West, Thalavoor, Kundara, Valakom, Pooyappally, Nedumangad, Pathanapuram, and the parishes viz. Philadelphia, Tampa St. Marks, Jaksonville congregation, Atlanta, Greater Seattle, Abu Dhabi,North Carolina, Damam Congregation 4. Ravi Varma Mandiram, Thrissur The parishes in the Centres of Ernakulam, Thissur, Kunnamkulam, Palakkad Coimbatore and the parishes viz. Philadelphia Bethel, Canada St. Mathews, Florida St. Luke’s, Vancouver St. Thomas, Bahrain, Belfast Congregation, Staten Island (Tabore) Los Angels, Chattanooga Congregation, Nigerian Lagos St. Thomas, Al karg Congregation (Saudi) 5. Jubilee Mandiram, Anaprampal The parishes in the centre of Tiruvalla West, East, Umayattukara, Karthikappally, Niranam and the parishes viz. Houston Trinty, Dallas Carrolton, Lubbock Immanuel, Oklahoma, Austin, Muscat (Oman), Frankfort Bethel , Peterboraugh all Saints 6. Seva Mandiram, Ankola The parishes in the centres of Ankola, Mundugod, Mumbai, Kalyan, Navi Mumbai, Gujarath, poona Goa and the parishes viz, Staten Island, New York St. Thomas, Greater Washington, Doha Qatar, Edinburg Congregation, Sanfransico, Phoenix Arizona, Michigan St .Johns. 7. Santhi Mandiram, Sihora The parishes in the centres of Delhi,Lucknow, Rajashan,Bhopal, Kolkatha, Chattisgarh and the parishes viz. New York St. Johns, London St.James, London St.Johns, New Jersey (Randolph), Sharjah Canadian (Toronto), Northern New Jercy

8. Santhi Mandiram, Hoskote The parishes i n the centres of Hyderabad -Secundrabad, Bangalore, Devanahally, Rayalaseema Andamans, Chennai and the parishes viz. , Chicago,Detroit, St. Louis , Al-Ain, Manachester Tabore, Midland Hermon, Silicon Valley , New Jersey Redeemer 9. Vayojana Mandiram, Kattakada The p arishes in the centres of Thiruv ananthapuram, Kulasekharam, Kattakada, Neyyattinkara, Anchal, Perungalloor, and the parishes,viz ., New York Bethany, Colorado Horeb, Montreal, Ahamadi, Ghala St. Pauls, Dallas Sehion, Kuwait St. Thomas (Salmiah) Boston Carmel, Dublin Nazareth, Connecticut Jerusalem, Dallas Cross Way . 10. Karunalayam, Uppada The parishes in the centres of Chungathara, Nilambu r, Kozhikode, Neduvaloor and the parishes viz., New York Ebenezer, O ttawa, Germany Congregation, New York St.Andrews, Rochester Kingston, South Africa Immanuel, Salalah , San Antonio Congregation, Virginia Immanuvel, Delavare Valley St. Thomas, Switzerland Congregation, Baltimore . 11. Ashraya ,Mallapp ally The Parishes in the centres of Mallappally, Vazhoor, Kumaly keezhillam , Munner and the parishes viz., New York St James, Kansas , Kuwait St. Johns, London St. Peters, Fujairah Emmanuel, Bahrain St. Paul’s Sohar st Thomas ,Houston St. Thomas . 12. Pratheeksha Bhavan, Mylapra The parishes in the centres of Kumplampoika, Payyanamon, Konni and Mylapra parish in Pathanamthitta centre and and parishes viz. Philadelphia Ascension, Indianapolis St. Thomas, Chicago St.T homas, Los Angeles St. Andrews, Kuwait St. James, Ras -Al -Khaima St. Thomas, Philadelphia Christos, Orlando , St Louis. 13. Santhi Mandiram, Vavvakavu The parishes in the centres of Ka nnamcode, T hevalakara,Kayamkulam, Pandalam , Enathu and the parishes viz. New Jerse y St. Stephens, Florida South , Ah madi Immanuel, Bristol St.Thomas, North London Sinai, Liverpool Carmel, Los Angels Horeb. 14. Mundakappadam Mandiram, Manganam The Parishes in the centres of and Puthuppally

The parishes shall send the offertory collected according to the above scheme to the homes assigned to them at the earliest. Considering the growing needs of the homes everybody is expected to give liberally. Some parishes are used to distribute part of the collection to th e poor of the locality. There is no objection to this practice, if it is essential. Let us pray that the Lord may strengthen us for the redemptive work for the poor and the needy filled with the love of God, the Father who offered His only begotten son f or us. May the Grace of God be with you for ever.

Dated 8th March 2021 from Poolatheen , Tiruvalla

Dr. Theodosius Mar Thoma Metrpolitan