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 Welcome to St.Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church

As a catholic community of faith and love we welcome all to come and partake in the Divine Liturgy and enjoy the hospitality of our community. We are a Syro-Malabar parish under St. Thomas Syro-Malabar diocese of Chicago. Syro-Malabar Archiepiscopal Church is one of the 22 sui iuris Oriental Churches in Catholic Communion with its own particular characteristics expressed in worship, spirituality, theology and disciplinary laws. The Syro-Malabar church trace its origins to St. Thomas the Apostle who is believed to have come to India in AD 52. The Syro-Malabar Archiepiscopal Church, which has been described as "Christian in faith, Oriental in worship, and Indian in culture,"

 History
History

We are a Syro-Malabar parish under St. Thomas Syro-Malabar diocese of Chicago. Syro- Malabar Archiepiscopal Church is one of the 22 sui iuris Oriental Churches in Catholic Communion with its own particular characteristics expressed in worship, spirituality, theology and disciplinary laws. The Syro-Malabar church trace its origins to St. Thomas the Apostle read more »

 Our Mission
Our Mission

We the faith-filled descendents St. Thomas the Apostle, and the members of the Syro-Malabar hierarchy nourished by the rich traits of one of the ancient cultures, thrive to impart our faith and culture to the whole world and especially to our descendents. Through worship, motivation, support and education we foster spiritual growth, Syro-Malabar traditions and values. read more »

 Pastor's Message
Pastor's Message

My dear Children, Sisters and Brothers, Pope Benedict XVI has declared a "year for Priests" beginning with the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 19, 2009 and will end on June 19, 2010. It is "precisely to encourage priests in striving for spiritual perfection on which, above all, the effectiveness of their ministry depends. I have decided to establish a special "Year for Priests". read more »

Mass ScheduleReadings

Sunday: 5:00 PM Mass in Malayalam

Saturday: 8:30 AM Mass and Novena to St.Alphonsa.

First Friday: 7:00PM Mass and Adoration


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 Faith Formation
Faith Formation "Let the children come to me; do not prevent them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Amen, I say to you, whoever does not accept the kingdom of God like a child will not enter it." Then he embraced them and blessed them, placing his hands on them.

M read more »
 Capital Campaign
Campaign We need to raise $4,000,000 ! Every dollar counts....

It is almost 5 years we have formed our parish and by this time we have done a lot to bring our community together. We are in the process of forming a commu read more »

 Altar Servers
Alter Servers Altar Servers assist the priest before, during, and after the Holy Qurbana (Holy Mass). Currently there are about 40 altar servers, girls and boys together.

Please inform Mr. George Nampiaparampil (718 479 6769) if you are unable to keep the schedule. Schedules ar read more »
Recent ArticlesRecent Threads
  1. Pastoral letter from the Major Archbishop on the Feast of Dukrana - Sabhadinam May 25, 2009 by reviewassessor added on 6/9/2009 6:36:52 PM
  2. THE VIRTUE OF GIVING II by reviewassessor added on 12/18/2008 8:05:07 PM
  3. THE VIRTUE OF GIVING by reviewassessor added on 12/17/2008 8:24:53 PM
  4. Tribulations of Syro-Malabar USA by reviewassessor added on 11/25/2008 5:06:52 PM
 Youth Group
Youth Group Despite the many difficulties associated with evangelizing and catechizing young people, today's youth are still thirsty for spiritual sustenance. Young people should be welcomed in an atmosphere of trust that will enable them to discover Go read more »