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Visit of the New Seminary Commission | 12-02-2019
The new seminary commission, appointed by the Syro-Malabar Synod during the last synod started on 7th January 2019, have paid their first visit to the seminary on 12th and 13th February 2019. The chairman of the commission is H. E. Mar George Madathikandathil, bishop of Kothamangalam and the other two members are H. E. Mar John Nellikunnel, bishop of Idukki and H. E. Mar Tony Neelankavil, auxiliary bishop of Thrichur. The commission had meetings with Rev. Fr. Rector, seminary council, all the teaching staff and each batches of students in the seminary. They gave instructions and messages regarding priestly formation and gathered the opinions from all regarding the same. There was a con-celebrated Holy Qurbana on 13th morning and Mar George Madathikandathil was the main celebrant. Mar Tony Neelankavil delivered the homily.

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