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Feast days, memorial days, and reflections from the Malankara Orthodox tradition.
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Memorial Days
Memorial Day
May 3
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His Holiness Moran Mar Baselios Paulos I
The First Catholicos of the East in Malankara (1912-1913)
Memorial Day
December 17
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His Holiness Moran Mar Baselios Geevarghese I
The Second Catholicos of the East in Malankara (1925-1928)
Memorial Day
January 3
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His Holiness Moran Mar Baselios Geevarghese II
The Third Catholicos of the East in Malankara (1929-1964)
Memorial Day
December 8
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His Holiness Moran Mar Baselios Augen I
The Fourth Catholicos of the East in Malankara (1964-1975)
Memorial Day
November 8
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His Holiness Moran Mar Baselios Marthoma Mathews I
The Fifth Catholicos of the East in Malankara (1975-1991)
Memorial Day
January 26
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His Holiness Moran Mar Baselios Marthoma Mathews II
The Sixth Catholicos of the East in Malankara (1991-2005)
Memorial Day
May 26
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His Holiness Moran Mar Baselios Marthoma Didymus I
The Seventh Catholicos of the East in Malankara (2005-2010)
Memorial Day
July 12
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His Holiness Moran Mar Baselios Marthoma Paulose II
The Eighth Catholicos of the East in Malankara (2010-2021)
Feast Days
Feast Day
July
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The Seventy-Two Evangelists
Chosen by the Lord and sent two by two to preach the Gospel
Feast Day
July 15
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Saints Yulithi and Kuriakose
Mother and child martyred under Diocletian for confessing the faith
Feast Day
July 20
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The Holy Prophet Elijah
Prophet of Israel who ascended to heaven in a chariot of fire
Feast Day
July 22
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Saint Mary Magdalene
Myrrh-Bearer and Equal of the Apostles, first witness of the Resurrection
Feast Day
July 27
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Saint Simon the Stylite
Syrian ascetic who lived atop a pillar for 37 years