Cordial Greetings from the CBCI Centre, New Delhi!
In the light of the Statement received from the Apostolic Nunciature, I am greatly pleased to inform you that His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI has confirmed the election, canonically made by the Synod of the Syro-Malabar Church, of His Excellency Mar George Alencherry, at present Bishop of Thuckalay, as new Major Archbishop of the Syro-Malabar Church.
This news was made public in Rome today, 26th May 2011 at noon local time, corresponding to 15:30 hours, Indian Standard Time.
With kind regards,
Yours sincerely,
Fr. Thomas d’Aquino Sequeira
Dy. Secretary General, CBCI
1 comment:
Thank you very much father for giving us an insightful view of the nuances of the election of the Major Archbishop. Really looking forward to your analysis of the election, what the synod meant by the election, future of the migrant missions etc.
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