06. SA. HEBREW/F{_m. 6 23. FR. ROMANS/tdma¿ 16 07. SU. 4TH SU. AFT.FEAST OF THE CROSS 24. SA. AMOS/Btamkv 1 Mar Gregorios Orthodox Christian eqt°m 12:13˛21 LUKE/ 25. SU. ANNUNCIATION TO MARY 08. MO. HEBREW/F{_m. 7 Student Movement (MGOCSM) LUKE/eqt°m. 1:26˛38 09. TU. ,, 8 26. MO. AMOS/Btamkv 2 10. WE. ,, 9 ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS’ 27. TU. 3 11. TH. ,, 10 ,, Mar Gregorios Orthodox Christian Student Movement 28. WE. ,, 4 (MGOCSM) is the spiritual organization for student commu- 12. FR. ,, 11 BIBLE READING CARD 13. SA. ,, 12 29. TH. ,, 5 nity in the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. The student and 14. SU. 5TH SU. AFT.FEAST OF THE CROSS 30. FR. ST. ANDREWS ,, 6 senior leaders of our Church who were residing in Madras in the MATTHEW/aØmbn 23:1˛12 early part of last century felt the need for an organization to bring 15. MO. HEBREW/F{_m. 13 Unkw_¿ together our students in various educational institutions with a 16. TU. ZECHARIAH/skJ. 1 DECEMBER / view to deepening their spiritual life and to create in them a live- 17. WE. ,, 2 lier sense of fellowship. So they founded the Syrian Student 2018 ,, 3 18. TH. 01. FR. ADVENT LENT BEGINS Conference in 1907 and the first conference was convened on 4 19. FR. ,, AMOS/Btamkv 7 1st January 1908. Annual Conferences have been a regular fea- 5 20. SA. ,, 02. SU.VISITATION TO ELIZABETH ture since that year. It is the oldest student organization in Asia. 21. SU. 6TH SU. AFT.FEAST OF THE CROSS LUKE/eqt°m. 1:39˛56 From 1912 to 1960 it was called St Thomas Syrian Students LUKE/eqt°m 18:18˛27 03. MO. AMOS/Btamkv 8 Movement. The St Thomas Syrian Student Conference, assumed 22. MO. ZECHARIAH/skJ. 6 04. TU. ,, 9 7 1 tImcn. 1 its present name MGOCSM in 1960 an icon of the united 23. TU. ,, 05. WE. 1 CORINTHIANS/ Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. Mar Gregorios Orthodox 24. WE. ,, 8 06. TH. ,, 2 Christian Student Movement MGOCSM the present name 25. TH. ,, 9 07. FR. ,, 3 26. FR. ,, 10 08. SA. BASELIUS originated from the name of two student organization of 27. SA. ,, 11 1 CORINTHIANS/1 tImcn. 4 Malanakra Church factions such as St Thomas Syrian Students 28. SU.7TH SU.AFT.FEAST OF THE CROSS 09. SU. BIRTH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST Movement and Mar Gregorios Syrian Students' Association. eqt°m. 1:57˛80 MATTHEW/aØmbn 5:21˛26 LUKE/ The first annual conference was convened on 1st January 1 tImcn. 5 29. MO. ZECHARIAH/skJ. 12 10. MO. 1 CORINTHIANS/ 6 1908 at , . The Diamond Jubilee of the 30. TU. ,, 13 11. TU. ,, MGOCSM was celebrated in 1969 (May 21-25) at Baselios 12. WE. ,, 7 31. WE. ,, 14 College, , Kerala. The Platinum Jubilee was celebrated 13. TH. ,, 8 14. FR. ,, 9 (1984) at the Orthodox Theological Seminary, Kottayam. The NOVEMBER / \hw_¿ 15. SA. ,, 10 Centenary Celebrations of the Movement were held during 2008 16. SU. REV. TO JOSEPH at various places and culminated in a grand conference at the MATTHEW/aØm 1:18˛25 Seminary, Kerala during December 26-31, 2008. 01. TH. ZEPHANIAH/sk^. 1 17. MO. 1 CORINTHIANS/1 tImcn. 11 The MGOCSM bookshop and publishing house at 02. FR. ,, 2 12 18. TU. ,, Kottayam continues to function fruitfully. MGOCSM spreads 03. SA. ,, 3 19. WE. ,, 13 its services through the different wings and Forums such as Legal IptZmiv CutØm20. TH. ,, 14 04. SU. KUDOSH ETHO/ Students Forum, Medical Students Forum, Technical Students MATTHEW/aØmbn 16:13˛20 21. FR. ST. THOMAS ,, 15 22. SA. 16 Forum, Literary and Cultural Forum, University Teacher's Or- 05. MO. OBADIAH./Hm_. 1 ,, 23. SU. SU.BEFORE THE FEAST OF NATIVITY thodox Christian Association (UTOCA), School Teacher's Or- 06. TU. ROMANS./tdma¿ 1 MATTHEW/ aØmbn 1:1˛17 thodox Christian Association (STOCA), Higher Secondary 2 07. WE. ,, 24 MO. JAMES/bmt°m_v. 1 School Teacher's Orthodox Christian Association (HSSTOCA), 08. TH. H.H. BASELIUS MARTHOMA MATHEWS25. I TU. CHRISTMAS Media and Publication Wing, Music Wing and Missionary Fo- ROMANS./tdma¿ 3 MATTHEW/aØmbn 2:1˛12 rum. MGOCSM considers it an obligation to help the students bmt°m_v. 2 09. FR. ROMANS./tdma¿ 4 26. WE. JAMES/ from the lowest strata of the society through its educational schol- 3 10. SA. ,, 5 27. TH ,, arship programmes. Student Centres at Kottayam, 28. FR. ,, 4 11. SU. HUDOS ETHO/lqtZmkv CtØm Tiruvananthapurum, Kothamangalam, Alwaye, Manipal and 29. SA. ,, 5 JOHN/tbml 10:22˛42 30. SU. 1st SU.AFT. OF NATIVITY Davangere (Karnataka) stand as fitting monuments to the con- tdma¿ 6 12. MO. ROMANS./ LUKE/eqt°m. 2: 40-˛52 tinuous and tireless efforts of the Movement during the past years. 13. TU ,, 7 31. MO. PHILEMON./^nte. 1 Let us thank the Almighty for His blessings on the movement 14. WE. ,, 8 and seek the intercessions of our Patron saint, Mar Gregorios 15. TH. ,, 9 and St. Dionysius. 16. FR. ,, 10 Metropolitan Dr. Zacharias Mar Aprem(President) 17. SA. ,, 11 18. SU. REVELATION TO ZACHARRIAH Metropolitan Dr.Yuhanon Mar Chrisostomos(Exec. Bishop Vice President) LUKE/eqt°m. 1:1˛25 Fr. Philen P. Mathew (General Secretary) 19. MO. ROMANS./tdma¿ 12 20. TU. ,, 13 MGOCSM 21. WE. ,, 14 P.B. No. 610, KOTTAYAM- 686 001 The readings are arranged so as to 22. TH. ,, 15 Ph: (0481) 2567338 familiarise the Bible within 4 years E-mail: [email protected] BIBLE READING CARD 2018 thZ-hm-b\ Im¿Uv

16. TH. RUTH/ cqØv 2 13. TU. EXODUS/]pd. 31 16. WE. ,, 30 JANUARY / P\phcn APRIL / G{]n¬ JULY / Pqsse 17. FR. ,, 3 14. WE. ,, 32 17. TH. ,, 31 18. SA. ,, 4 15. TH. ,, 33 18. FR. NEHEMIAH/ s\sl. 1 01. SU. EASTER / Dbn¿∏v 01. SU. 6TH SU. AFT.PENTECOTST 19. SU. 1ST SUNDAY AFT.ASSUMPTION 1. MO. NEW YEAR EXODUS/]pd. 1 16. FR. ,, 34 19. SA. ,, 2 MARK/ a¿t°m. 16:1˛8 LUKE/eqt°m. 13:22˛35 MARK/a¿t°m 10:35˛45 2. TU. ,, 2 17. SA. ,, 35 20. SU. PENTECOST/s]¥n-t°mkvXn 02. MO. HEVORE DAYS 02. MO. JOB/ Ctøm_v 7 20. MO. 1 JOHN/ 1 tbml. 1 3. WE. BASELIUS GEEVARGHESE II 18. SU. GARBO/ IpjvT-tcm-Kn JOHN/tbml. 16: 5˛15 LUKE/eqt°m. 24:13˛35 03. TU. ST.THOMAS DAY 21. TU. ,, 2 EXODUS/]pd. 3 LUKE/eqt°m.5:12˛16, 4:40 -˛41- 21. MO. NEHEMIAH/ s\sl. 3 JOB/ Ctøm_v 8 22. WE. ,, 3 4 19. MO. EXODUS/]pd. 36 03. TU. MATTHEW/.aØm.28:11˛20 22. TU. ,, 4 4. TH. ,, 04. WE. JOB/ Ctøm_v 9 23. TH. ,, 4 5 20. TU. ,, 37 04. WE. LUKE/eqt°m. 24:1˛12 23. WE. ,, 5 5. FR. ,, 05. TH. ,, 10 24. FR. ,, 5 Z\-lm 21. WE. ,, 38 05. TH. JOHN/tbml. 20:11˛18 24. TH. ,, 6 6. SA. EPIPHANY/ 06. FR. ,, 11 25. SA. PSALMS/k¶o. 76 22. TH. ,, 39: 1˛26 06. FR. MATTHEW/aØm. 28:1˛10 25. FR. GOLDEN FRIDAY/kz¿Æ-shffn LUKE/eqt°m. 3:15˛22 07. SA. ,, 12 26. SU. 2ND SU. AFT. ASSUMPTION ST 23. FR. ,, 39: 27˛43 07. SA. MATTHEW/aØm. 28:11˛20 LUKE/eqt°m. 22:24˛30 7. SU. 1 SU.AFT. EPIPHANY 08. SU. 7TH SU.AFT. PENTECOTST LUKE/eqt°m. 11: 9˛20 24. SA. ST. DIONYSIUS ]pXpRm-b¿ 26. SA. BESELIOS MARTHOMA MATTHEW/aØmbn 4:12˛22 08. SU. NEW SUNDAY/ MARK/a¿t°m 3:20˛30 27. MO. PSALMS/k¶o. 77 EXODUS/]pd. 40 NEHEMIAH/ s\sl. 7 8. MO. EXODUS/]pd. 6 JOHN/ tbml. 20: 19˛29 09. MO. JOB/ Ctøm_v 13 28. TU. ,, 78: 1-˛37 25. SU. MSHARIO /X-f¿-hm-X-tcm-Kn 27. SU. 1ST SU. AFT. PENTECOST 9. TU. ,, 7 09. MO. 1 SAMUEL/ 1 iap-th¬ 1 10. TU. ,, 14 29. WE. ,, 78: 38˛72 MARK/ a¿t°m. 2: 1˛12 LUKE/eqt°m. 7:27˛35 10. WE. ,, 8 10. TU. ,, 2 11. WE. ,, 15 30. TH. ,, 79 26. MO. MARK/ a¿t°m. 1 28. MO. NEHEMIAH/ s\sl. 8 11. TH. ,, 8 11. WE. ,, 3 12. TH. ,, 16 31. FR. ,, 80 27. TU. ,, 2 29. TU. ,, 9 12. FR. ,, 10 12. TH. ,, 4 13. FR. ,, 17 28. WE. ,, 3 30. WE. ,, 10 18 13. SA. ,, 11 13. FR. ,, 5 14. SA. ,, sk]v-‰w_¿ 31. TH. ,, 11 SEPTEMBER / 14. SU. 2ND SU.AFT.EPIPHANY 14. SA. ,, 6 15. SU. ST.KURIAKOSE MARCH / am¿®v 8TH SU. AFT.PENTECOST 1 ]t{Xmkv. 1 JOHN/tbml. 1:43˛51 15. SU. 1ST SU. AFT. NEW SUNDAY Pq¨ 01. SA. 1 PETER/ JUNE / MARK/a¿t°m. 4:1˛20 RD 15. MO. EXODUS/]pd. 12: 1-˛28 JOHN/tbml. 21:1˛14 02. SU. 3 SUNDAY AFT.ASSUMPTION 01. TH. MARK/ a¿t°m. 4 16. MO. JOB/ Ctøm_v 19 aØmbn 17:22˛27 16. TU. ,, 12: 29-˛51 iap-th¬ 7 MATTHEW/ 02. FR. ,, 5 16. MO. 1 SAMUEL/ 1 20 13 01. FR. NEHEMIAH/ s\sl. 12 17. TU. ,, 03. MO. 1 PETER/1 ]t{Xmkv. 2 17. WE. ,, 03. SA. ,, 6: 1-˛29 17. TU. ,, 8 ,, 21 14 02 SA. ,, 13 18. WE. 04. TU. ,, 3 18. TH. ,, 04. SU. KNANAITHO/ Iv\m\mb kv{Xo 18. WE. ,, 9 ND 19. TH. ,, 22 05. WE. 4 19. FR. ,, 15 03 SU. 2 SUNDAY AFT.PENTECOST ,, MATTHEW/aØmbn 15: 21˛31 19. TH. ,, 10 20. FR. ,, 23 5 16 MATTHEW/aØmbn 10:34˛11:1 06. TH. ,, 20. SA. ,, 05. MO. MARK/ a¿t°m. 6: 30-˛56 20. FR. ,, 11 21. SA. ,, 24 l_. 1 RD Ftÿ¿ 1 07. FR. HABAKKUK/ 21. SU. 3 SU.AFT. EPIPHANY ,, 7 04. MO. ESTHER/ TH 06. TU. 21. SA. ,, 12 22. SU. 9 SU.AFT. PENTECOST 08. SA. ,, 2 LUKE/eqt°m. 6:20˛32 ]mXnt\mºv 05. TU. ,, 2 07. WE. MIDDLE OF GREAT LENT/ 22. SU. 2ND SU.AFT.NEW SUNDAY LUKE/eqt°m. 14:7˛11 09. SU. 4TH SU. AFT.ASSUMPTION 22. MO. NINEVEH LENT BEGINS. JOHN/tbml.7:14˛15, 3:13˛21 06. WE. ,, 3 MK/ a¿t°m 2:13˛22 23. MO. JOB/ Ctøm_v 25 MARK/a¿t°m. 6:1˛6 JONAH/tbm\. 1 08. TH. MARK/ a¿t°m. 8 07. TH. ,, 4 ,, 26 23. MO. 1 SAMUEL/ 1 iap-th¬ 13 24. TU. 10. MO. HABAKKUK/l_. 3 23. TU. ,, 2 09. FR. ,, 9: 1-˛29 08. FR. ,, 5 25. WE. ,, 27 24. TU. ,, 14: 1-˛25 11. TU. ZEPHANIAH/sk^. 1 . 3, 4 ,, 9: 30-˛50 24. WE ,, 10. SA. 09. SA. ,, 6 26. TH. ,, 28 12. WE. ,, 2 Iq\nbmb kv{Xo 25. WE. ,, 14: 26-˛52 25. TH. NINEVEH LENT ENDS. 11. SU. KPIPTNE/ RD 27. FR. ,, 29 13. TH. 3 26. TH. ,, 15 10. SU. 3 SUNDAY AFT. PENTECOST ,, LUKE/eqt°m.12:54-˛13-:9 LUKE/eqt°m. 13:10˛17 28. SA. ,, 30 JOHN/tbml 6:35˛46 14. FR. FEAST OF THE CROSS/…o_m s]cp-∂mƒ a¿t°m. 10: 1˛31 27. FR. ,, 16 TH 26. FR. BASELIUS MARTHOMA MATHEWS II 12. MO. MARK/ 29. SU. 10 SU.AFT. PENTECOST LUKE/eqt°m. 21:5˛28 ,, 10: 32˛52 28. SA. ,, 17: 1-˛29 11. MO. ESTHER/Ftÿ¿ 7 EXODUS/]pd. 17 13. TU. MATTHEW/aØm. 18: 1˛14 15. SA. HAGGAI/l§m. 1 ,, 11 29. SU. 3RD SUNDAYAFT. NEW SUNDAY 12. TU. ,, 8 27. SA. ,, 18 14. WE. 30. MO. JOB/ Ctøm_v 31 16. SU. 1STSU.AFT. FEAST OF THE CROSS ,, 12 tbml 4:31˛38 13. WE ,, 9 28. SU. ALL PRIEST’S DAY 15. TH. JOHN/ 31. TU. ,, 32 MARK/a¿t°m.13:30˛37 ,, 13 iap-th¬ 17: 30-˛58 14. TH. 10 MATTHEW/aØmbn 24: 42-51 16. FR. 30. MO. 1 SAMUEL/1 ,, 17. MO. HAGGAI/l§m. 2 17. SA. ,,. 14: 1˛31 15. FR. EPHESIANS/Fs^. 1 ^nen. 1 29. MO. EXODUS/]pd. 19 AUGUST / HmK-kv‰v 18. TU. PHILIPPIANS/ 20 18. SU. SAMYO/Ipcp-S≥ 16. SA. APOSTLE FAST BEGINS (13 LENT) 19. WE. ,, 2 30. TU. ,, tbml. 9:1˛41 MAY / sabv 21 JOHN/ EPHESIANS/Fs^. 2 20. TH. ,, 3 31. WE. ,, a¿t°m. 14: 32˛72 01. WE. ASSUMPTION LENT BEGINS 19. MO. MARK/ TH SU. AFT.PENTECOST 21. FR. ,, 4 01. TU. 1 SAMUEL/ 1 iap-th¬ 18 17. SU. 4 JOB/ Ctøm_v 33 20. TU. ,, 15 aØmbn 14:14˛23 22. SA. 2 THIMOTHY/ 2 Xntam. 1 02. WE. ,, 19 MATTHEW/ 02. TH. JOB/ Ctøm_v 34 s^{_phcn 21. WE. ,, 16 23. SU. 2ND SU. AFT. FEAST OF THE CROSS FEBRUARY / 03. TH. BASALIUS PAULOSE I 18. MO. EPHESIANS/Fs^. 3 03. FR. ,, 35 22. TH. III JOHN/3 tbml. 1 MATTHEW/aØmbn 16:5˛12 1 SAMUEL/ 1 iap-th¬ 20 19. TU. ,, 4 04. SA. ,, 36 23. FR. 40TH DAY/ 40-˛mw sh≈n 24. MO. 2 THIMOTHY/ 2 Xntam. 2 04. FR. 1 SAMUEL/ 1 iap-th¬ 21 20. WE. ,, 5 05. SU. 11TH SU.AFT. PENTECOST 01. TH. EXODUS/]pd. 22 MATTHEW/ aØmbn 4: 1-˛11 25. TU. ,, 3 tZhm-eb{]th-i-\w 05. SA. ,, 22 21. TH. 6 MARK/a¿t°m. 6: 7˛13 02. FR. MAYALTHO / 24. SA. LAZARUS/emk¿ ,, 26. WE. ,, 4 eqt°m.2:36˛40 06. SU. 4TH SUNDAY AFT. NEW SUNDAY Ctøm_v 1 06. MO.TRANSFIGURATION/IqSm-c-s]-cp-∂mƒ ]t{Xm. 1 LUKE/ JOHN/tbml. 11: 14˛46 22. FR. JOB/ 27. TH. 2 PETER/ 2 ]pd. 23 eqt°m. 9:51˛62 LUKE/eqt°m. 9:27˛36 2 03. SA. EXODUS/ 25. SU. PALM (HOSANNA) SUNDAY/Duim-\ LUKE/ 23. SA. ,, 2 28. FR. ,, 07. TU. JOB/ Ctøm_v 37 04. SU. ALL SOULS DAY 07. MO. 1 SAMUEL/ 1 iap-th¬ 23 TH 29. SA. ,, 3 SUBHORO 24. SU. 5 SUNDAY AFT. PENTECOST ,, 38 LUKE/eqt°m.12:32˛49 08. TU. ,, 24 a¿t°m. 9:33˛41 08. WE. 30. 3RD SU. AFT. FEAST OF THE CROSS JOHN/tbml. 12: 12˛19 MARK/ ,, 39 05. MO. EXODUS/]pd. 24 09. WE. ,, 25 09. TH. LUKE/eqt°m 16:1˛13 25 26. MO. NAHUM/\lqw 1 25. MO. JOB/ Ctøm_v 3 ,, 40 06. TU. ,, 10. TH. ASCENSION/kz¿§m-tcm-lWw 10. FR. 27. TU. ,, 2 26. TU. ,, 4 07. WE. ,, 26 a¿t°m 16:14˛20 11. SA. ,, 41 28. WE. ,, 3 MARK/ HtŒm_¿ 27 27. WE. ,, 5 ST OCTOBER / 08. TH. ,, s]k-lm 11. FR. 1 SAMUEL/ 1 iap-th¬ 26 12. SU. 1 SU. AFT.TRANSFIGURATION 09. FR. ,, 28 29. TH. MAUNDY THURSDAY/ 28. TH. ,, 6 aØmbn 21:28˛32 eqt°m. 22: 14˛30 12. SA. ,, 27 MATTHEW/ 01. MO. HEBREW/F{_m. 1 10. SA. ,, 29 LUKE/ 29. FR. APOSTLE FAST ENDS henbsh≈n 13. SU. SUNDAY BEFORE PENTECOST 13. MO. JOB/ Ctøm_v 42 02. TU. ,, 2 11. SU. KOTHINE/sImXvt\ 30. FR. GOOD FRIDAY/ aØm.16: 13-˛28 JOHN/tbml. 13:31˛36 MATTHEW/ 14. TU. RUTH/ cqØv 1 03. WE. ST. ELDHO MAR BASELIUS ,, 3 JOHN/tbml. 2:1˛11 JOHN/ tbml. 18: 28˛40 14. MO. 1 SAMUEL/ 1 iap-th¬ 28 30. SA. 12 APOSTLES. 15. WE. ASSUMPTION LENT ENDS 04. TH. HEBREW/F{_m. 4 12. MO. GREAT LENT/50 t\mºv (SUBUKONO) 31. SA. HOLY SATURDAY/ Adn-bn∏ns‚ i\n ,, 29 LUKE./eqt°m. 6:12˛23 LUKE/eqt°m. 11:27˛36 05. FR. 5 EXODUS/]pd. 30 JOHN/tbml. 19: 31˛42 15. TU. ,,