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Date of Publication of Issue 500 Announced

Another Milestone for Malankara World Journal

Announcing ....

MWJ Issue 500 Announcement
Issue 500 - Penta Centum Souvenir Edition
The Mother of All Souvenirs!!

Expected Publication Date: September 14 (Sleebo Feast); Chingam 29, 1194

If you want to be part of this historic event and submit an article for this souvenir, please contact Malankara World via email at mail@malankaraworld.com. Let us know your intent to submit the article not later than August 1. The full text of the article is due by August 15.

The first issue of Malankara World Journal was published on April 15, 2011 as a Passion Week special. Since then, we haven't missed a single issue in over 7 years with God's grace. Thank you for your continued encouragement and support. Thanks to you, we have subscribers in all major English Speaking countries.

The latest issue (this issue) is Issue 482. It combines both Golden Friday (Friday after Pentecost) and the 1st Sunday after Pentecost. Enjoy.

May 29 (Next Tuesday) is the 4th Consecration Anniversary of our Holy Father, His Holiness Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch and All The East, Supreme Head of the Universal Syrian Orthodox Church. His Holiness is on an Apostolic Visit to India as of this writing. We wish HH all the best. Let us pray that His Holiness will be able to unite the warring fractions in our church and bring eternal peace to Indian subcontinent. Barekmore.

Dr. Jacob Mathew
Chief Editor, Malankara World