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Unity Octave Conclusion 2021
As a part of the unity Octave Conclusion, an Ecumenical Prayer
service was arranged in the seminary on 23rd January. Rev. Fr.
Rector welcomed all to the service. Rev. Fr. Nobil Philip (Vicar,
St. Thomas Orthodox Syrian Church, UC College Aluva) led

the prayer service and Rev. Fr. Susiel Varghese (Vicar, St. Peter’s
Mar Thomas Church, UC College Aluva) delivered message for
the day.

Republic Day Celebrations
We the Mangalapuzha community celebrated the 72nd Repub-
lic Day with our Mother India. Rev. Fr. Sebastian Palamoottil,
the Rector, hoisted the flag and inspired us with a thoughtful

message.

Getting to know ‘Jesus Youth’
The Jesus Youth made an interaction with the seminarians ex-
plaining their evangelization activities, and their mission in
the current society. They also shared and inspired us with their
views on how they want to see future priests to be.

Home Day Celebrations
On 3rd February the Seminary celebrated the Home day of the
Year 2020-21. The Home Day Celebrations were started with
the con-celebrated solemn thanksgiving Holy Eucharist. Fr:

Rector was the celebrant and Fr. Kakkattuthadathil Thomas;
The president of the institute (PIA) preached a meaningful
homily.