MR/Tech/WPP-323/NE/2016 APRIL - MAY 2016 Vol. 01 | Issue 10 | MUMBAI | 36 Pages | Price: `10/- FOOTPRINTS- A Travelogue of Syro Malabar Pilgrimages in Kerala APRIL - MAY 2016 Vol. 01 | Issue 10 YOUR WORD IS A LAMP TO MY FEET AND A LIGHT TO MY PATH PATRON Bishop Mar Thomas Elavanal CHAIRMAN Msgr. Emmanuel Kadankavil CHIEF EDITOR Fr. Sheen Chittatukara ASSOCIATE EDITOR Fr. Sinto Chalissery EDITORIAL BOARD Fr. Benny Thanninilkumthadathil Fr. Liju Keetickal Mrs. Rosily Thomas Miss Annrary Thekiniath Mr. Biju Dominic Dr. C.p. Johnson Mr. Roy J. Kottaram Mr. Babu Mathew Mr. Joseph Chittilappilly MARKETING MANAGERS Fr. Lijo Mullonkal Mr. Roy Philip CIRCULATION MANAGER Fr. Kiran Eluvathingal DESIGN & PAGE LAYOUT Mr. Josemon Vazhayil KALYAN LANTERN Diocese of Kalyan, Plot No. B/38, P.B. No. 8434, IIT P.O., Powai Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - 400076. Tel. (+91) (022) 2578 5515, 2578 2385 E-mail:
[email protected] [email protected] Website: www.kalyandiocese.com Matrimonial: www.godsownchoice.com KALYAN LANTERN 04 APRIL-MAY 2016 COVER STORY COVER STORY APRIL-MAY 2016 05 KALYAN LANTERN ilgrimage is a common element in all renew oneself. It does not relegate the religions. Every religion emboldens significance of pilgrimage to the birth places FOOTPRINTS- Ppilgrimage with its authentic cause of and tombs of saints. They have been our renewing oneself. Like any other religion, models for pilgrimage and they are also A Travelogue of Syro Malabar Christianity also appreciates the spiritual places where God wishes to encounter us. dimension of undertaking pilgrimages. The Let us not misunderstand that spiritual Holy Bible tells the stories of pilgrimages experience is possible only in a few pilgrim Pilgrimages made by several people in search of God.