JANUARY

1.New year, Circumcision of Jesus, Memory of St. Basil and St. Gregory. Memory of all Saints and Malpans.

3. Memory of Mar Baselious Gheevarghes II Bava (Kottayam, Devalokam Catholicate Aramana), Oath of Koonan Cross.

6. Danaha/Theophany (Baptism of Jesus).

7. SundayBeheading of St. John the Baptist

8. Feast of St. Stephen.

10.St. Barso, Bp of Edessa.

14. 2nd Sunday after Danaha, Martyrs of Mt.Sinai

15.St. Mary’s Festival for seeds.

16. St. Paul, the first among the hermits.

17. Sts. Athanasius & Cyril of Alexandria.

18. Feast of St. antony. Mar Anhanos

20. St. Macarius of Egypt.

21.3rd Sunday after Danaha,St.Maximos

22.3 Day Lent Start,Memory of Philipose

Mor Eusebious (Pathanamthitta),

25.3 Day Lent End,St. Gregory of Nazianzus.

26. Memory of H.G. Paulose Mar Athanios (Alwaye Thrikkunnathu Seminary),

Memory of Baselious Mathews II. Bava

28. Sunday of all Departed Priests.

St. Ephraim the Syrian.

FEBRUARY

2. Mayaltho (Jesus’ Entry into the Temple) Memory of Oldman St. Simon and St. Hanna (Day of the Old aged)., Memory of Pathrose Mar Osthathios Metropolitan (Kandanad Carmel Dayara)

3. All Departed Holy Fathers,Feast of Mar Bersouma.

4.Sunday of all Departed.

5. 5th Sunday after Danaha.

8.Memory of Mar Severios Patriarchs of Antiochian.

9. Memory of Mathews Mor Eppiphanios, St. Meletius of Antioch.

11. Sunday of Cana (PETHURTO) (Kothine Sunday) (Pethrutha of the Great Lent)

12.27.Great Lent starts. (Shubukono),

13. Memory of Mar Ignathios Alias III Patriarchs (Manginikkara Dayara).

14.St. Xystus of Rome.

16.Memory of Mar Osthathios.

18.2nd Sunday of Great Lent (Lepers’ Sunday [Garbo]).St. Conun, maretyr.

21. See of St. Peter at Antioch.

21. (Paraly- tic) (M’Shario),

23.St. Polycarp of Smyrna.Memory of St. Gheevrghese Mar Divanysios (Vattasseril Thirumeni) (Kottayam Old Seminary chapel), Memory of Thomas Mar Makarios,

24. Feast of Apostle St. Matthew the Proclamanator of Evangelion.

25. 3rd Sunday of the Great Lent.(Paralytic)

MARCH

1.St. Eudochia martyr.

3Memory of Mar Apram Melpan and Mar Thevodhoras.

4. 4th Sunday of Great Lent.(Cananite Women)

7. Middle of Great Lent.

10.Feast of 40 Martyrs of Sebaste.

11.5th Sunday of Great Lent (Kpiptho)

[Crippled Women].

17. Memory of Paulose Mar Sevarios Metrapo

litan (Kunnamkulam Arthattu Puthen Palli).

18. 6thSundayof Great Lent Samiyo(Blind Man), Catholicate Day.

19. Memory of Sleeba Mor Osthathios Metrapolitan (Kunnamkulam Arthattu Puthen Palli).

23. 40th Day of Lent.

24. Saturday of Lazarus.

25. Annunciation to St. Mary (Subhoro),

Palm Sunday (Hosanna), (Boys/Girls Day)

Memory of 4th Marthoma (Kandanadu).

29.Pesaho (Maundy Thursday)

30.Good Friday (Great Friday)

31. Holy Saturday (Gospel Saturday)

April

1.Easter Sunday, St. Mary of Egypt.

2.5. Memory of Pampady Thirumeni.

6. Paulose Mar Severios (Kunnamkulam Arthattu Puthenpalli.

7. Memory of Valiya Mor Divanyasios

Metrapolitan (6th Marthoma Puthencave Pally

8. New Sunday, The Sunday of the Youth

12.Gheevarghese Mar Evanios (Kottayam), St. Seraphin.

15.2nd Sundayafter Easter.

16.Memory IInd Marthoma (Niranam Valiya Palli)

17. Memory of Gheevarghese Mor Philexinos Metropoli tan. (Puthencave)

18. Memory of Maudhanian(Confessor).

St. Paphnutius.

20.St. Eugene (the head of the monks)

22. 3rd Sunday after Easter.

23.Feast of St. George the Great Martyr,

Memory of 3rd Marthoma(Kadambanad),

25. Memory of Mar Markos Brona the Evangalinisthan. Memory of 1st Marthoma (Ankamali Cheriya Palli)

27. Memory of Abdul Jaleel Metrapolitan. (North Paravoor Palli)

29. 4th Sunday after Easter.Feast of Mar James the Apostle and son of Sebadhi.

MAY

3.Memory of Mar Baselios Paulose Catho- licos I (Pampakuda Cheriya Palli)

6. 5th Sunday after Easter

8.Fest of the Apostle St. John the Evengelionist.

10.Ascension of Jesus Christ. (Sulokko) Feast of Apostle Mar Simon. Memory of 5th Marthoma (Niranam Valiya Palli)

11. St Epiphanius of Cuprus. St. Jacob of Nozbin.

13. Sunday before Pentecost (Sunday

of Monks), St Isaac of the Syrian.

15. St. Mary’s Festival for seeds.

16. Memory of Yoohanon Mor Severios Metrapolita (Koratti Seaon Seminary)

19. Memory of Mor Divanyasios III (Punnathra) Metrapolitan.(Kottayam Cheriya Palli)

20.Pentecost Sunday (50th day after

Easter), Sunday School Day, Memory of 4 Evangalions and 3 Fathers of the General Synnadu.

21. St. Helen the Queen.

25. Golden Friday (1st Friday after Pentecost).

26. Memory of Didimos Bava.

27. 1st Sunday after Pentecost,

JUNE

3.2nd Sunday after Pentecost.

6. Memory of Yuyakkim Mor Evanios Metropolitan (Parumala), Augen Mar Divannyasos 8th Memory (Idukki)

10.3rd Sunday after Pentecost.

11.. Memory of Apostle Mar Berthulmai & St. Barnabas. Memory of Simon Mor Athanios Metropolitan(Kottayam Puthen palli).

16.Apostles Lent Starts.

17. 4th Sunday after Pentecost. (Mission Sunday),

18.Feast of Mar James, the brother of Jesus, 1stBishop of Jerusalem and who did the first H. Qurbana.

24.5th Sunday after Pentecost,Memory of birth of St. John the Baptis.

29.Ends of Apostles Lent. Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul.

30. Feast of 12 Apostles.

JULY

1. 6th Sunday after Pentecost, The commemoration of translation of the remains of St. Thomas the Apostles. St. Cosmas and Domianus.

3.Feast of St. Thomas

5.Feast of 72 Evangelist. Memory of 7th Marthoma (Kolenchery Palli).

7. Memory of Zachariah Mor Divaniasos

Metropolitan (Pathanapuram Thabor Dayara.)

8. 7th Sunday after Pentecost.

10.Memory of Yoohanon Mor Gregorios Metrapolitan (MulanthuruthyChurch)

12. Memory of Pulikkottil Joseph Mor

Divaniasos V Creator of Kottayam M.D.

Seminary (Kottayam Old Seminary)

15. 8th Sunday after Pentecost,Feast of Mar Kuriakose Martyrs, Mother Martha

Yuliyathi and Mar Abhahai of Nikhya. St. Abhai of Nicea, Feast ofMar Eligha prophet,Feast of Mariya the Magdaltha.

16.20. Memory of Mar Elijha Prophet.

22.9nd Sunday after Pentecoss, Memory of Mariam Magdalha.

23.Metropolitan Diascorus Gheevarghe-

ees(Holy Trinity Rani)

25. Memory ofMar Eppipaniyas.

26.St. Anne, the mother of Mary

27. Feast of Mar Simon Desthuni. St. Pantalemon Martyr.

29. 10th Sunday after Pentecost.

31. Memory of Mar Gregorios Bar Abra.

Memory of Gheevarghese Mor Dhiyaskoros Metropolitan (Ranni Holi Trinity)

August

1.15 Day Lent starts. Feast of Mar Eliazh, the teacher of Martyrs Marthse Muni and 7 Children, Memory of Paulose Mar Pachomios (Mavelikara).

5. 11th Sunday after Pentecost.

6.The Festival of Transfiguration/Koodara Perunnal. Memory of Alexious Mar Thedosios (Perunadu Bethani)

12. 1st Sunday after the Festival of

Transfiguration.

15.15 Day Lent ends. The Festival of

the Assumption of St. Mary. (Shoonoyo) Martha Mariam Samajam Day. Memory of Antiochian Patriarchs Mar Ignathios Abded Meshiha. (Kurkuma Dayara). Festival at Devalokam Aramana Chappel.

16. Memory of Mar Evanios Hidayathulla Metropolitan(Mulanthuruthy Palli).

Feast of Mar Lobby Apostles. Memory of Joseph Mor Pakkamios Metrapolitan (Mulakkulam Karmel Kunnu Palli).

19. 1st Sunday after the Festival of the Ascension of St. Mary. (Shoonoyo).

23. Memory of the beheading of St. John the Baptist.

24. Feast of Apostle Mar Matthew.

26. 2nd Sunday after the Festival of the Ascension of St. Mary.

30. Memory of Mathews Mor Evanios metrapolitan (Pampadi Mar Kuriakose Dayara).

SEPTEMBER

1. 8 Day Lent Starts

2. 3rd Sunday after the Festival of the Ascension of St. Mary, Memory of Yuakki Mor Koorilose Metrapolitan (Mulanthuru thi).Intercession Prayer Day.

3. St. Anthimos.

8. 8 Day Lent ends. Nativity of St. Mary, Sts. Joachim and Anna, Parents of Mary.

9.4th Sunday after the Festival of the Ascension of St. Mary. (Shoonoyo).

14. Festival of the Holy Cross.

16.1st Sunday after the Festival of

the Holy Cross.

23. 2nd Sunday after the Festival of the Holy Cross, Memory of Alvaris Mar Yulios Metrop- olitan (Panchim St. Mary’sChurch, Goa).

24. ,Memory of Mar Ignathios Peter III Patriarchs Bava, Memory of Mar Deemothu. St. Thecla Martyr

27.Memory of Philipose Mor Theyophilos Metrapolitan (Alwaye Thrikkunnathu Seminary)

30. 3rd Sunday after the festival of the Holy Cross. Priests Seminary Day.

OCTOBER

1. Feast of Evengalisthian Mar Adai (Apostle), Mar Abhai Martyr and Mar Malkoi.

3. Memory of Baselios Eldo Catholicos (Kothamangalam Cheriya Palli).

6.St. Thomas the Apostle (celebrated in Thuradbeen area)

7. 4th Sunday after the Festival of the

Holy Cross,Feast of Mar Sarghese and Mar Bakkos Martyrs.

8. Memory of Philipose MorDivaniasos IV Metropolitan (CheppaduPalli). Memory of Yuhannoon Mar AthaniosEpiscopas (Perunadu Bethani)

14. 5th Sunday after the Festival of

the Holy Cross.

18.Feast of Mar Lukose Msbrono the

Evengalisthithe Holy Cross.

21.6th Sunday after the Festival of

the Holy Cross,

22. Memory of Mar Baselios Sakralla Bava. (Kandanadu Palli)

23.Feast of Apostoles Mar James the son of Alphaeus

24. Feast of Zachariah Mar Theophilos

28. 7th Sunday after the Festival of

the Holy Cross.

NOVEMBER

1.Feast of all Saints. Enthorement Aniversary of H.H. BaseliosMarthoma Paulose II Catholicos

2.Memory of St. Gregorios of Parumala. Memory of Kadavil Paulose Mor Athanios Metropolitan. (Alwaye Thrikkunna-

thu Seminary).

4.Koodhosh Eetho (Sanctification)Sunday 5. Memory of Stephanos Mor Theodosios

of Calcutta(7)

6.Memory of Gheevarghese Mor Gregorios

Metropolitan. (Alwaye Thrikkunnathu Semi)

8. Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael and all the angels. Memory of Mar Baselios Mar Thoma Mathews I Catholico Bava. (Devalokam Catholicate Aramana)

Memory of Mar Baselious Marthoma Mathews 1st (Devalokam), St. Mina.

11.Hoodhosh Eetho(Dedication)Sunday 12. St. John Chrysostom.

14. Feast of Apostole Mar Philipose.

18.Sunday ofAnnunciation to Zechariah,

Parents Day,

19.St. Matthew, the Apostle and Evangelist.

20. Memory Job Mar Philexinos (Delhi)

24.Memory of Sabha Jyothis Pulikkottil Joseph Mor Divaniasos metropolitan (Creator of Kottayam Old Seminary). Memory of Paulose Mor Gregorios Metropolitan (Kottayam Old Seminary)

25.Sundayof Annunciation to St. Mary.Festival of St. Mary entering in the Church.

26.St. Andrew the Apostle.St. Mary entering the Church.

28. St. Jacob Baradeus.

29. Feast of Apostole Mar Androse.Feast of Mar James Burdhana.

DECEMBER

1., Lent of Advent Starts.

2. SundayofSt. Mary’s visit to Elizabeth, (Ladies Day) Memory of Thoma Mor Divanios Metropolitan. (Pathanapuram Daber Dayara)

4. Feast of Martyrs Ladies of Marth Barbe- ra and Marth yooliyana.

6.Memory of Mar Nicholovas the Episcopa of Moora (Mar Sokha)

7. Memory of Sara the sister of Martyr Mar Bhahanam and friends of Martyrs and Philexinos of Mabhooghi. Memory of Mar Baselios Augen Bava (Devalokam Catholicate Aramana),

9.Birth of John the Baptist Sunday, (Children’s Day),Mathews Mar Barnabas Memorial.

11. St. Daniel the Stylite

12. St. Spyridon

13.St. Lucia, virgin and Martyr. Memory of Daniel Mor Philexinos Metrapolitan of Pathanamthitta Basil Aramana

16.SundayofAnnunciation to St.Joseph.

17.St. Raboula, Bishop of Edessa. Memory of Mar Baselios Gheevarghese I Bava (Vakathanam, Vallikkattu Dayara).

Thomas was pierced by spear.

20. Feast of Mar Ignathios the fire person.

21. Martyrdom of St. Thomas (Apostle of India)

23.Sundaybefore Christmas,Feast of St.

25. Yeldho/Christmas (Incarnation of our God), Ends 25 day Lent.

26. The Holy Family moved to Egypt, Feast of the glory of St. Mary, James Mor Polickalpose’s Memory (Koratti Seminary).

27. Massacre of infants.

30.1st Sunday after Christmas