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Jacobite syrian orthodox youth association is the group of youth members who under the apostholic see of anthioch and all the east.
The youth, in general, are active in all areas of the church: as altar boys, choir singers, or leaders in other areas. The youth group's goal is to minister to these young leaders, by creating a place for the youth to fellowship in the Lord, to learn about the Lord, and to grow together in their faith.
Youth Association of Mylapore Diocese is managed under the leadership of Fr.Aby Paul. Diocese Youth Organisation is divided into 3 regional center's - Chennai ,Coimbatore and Secunderabad.
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The main mission of Martha Mariam vanitha Samajam to organise prayer groups involving all the women’s of the parish, sing hymns and pray to GOD for their needs and the needs of the church and community similar to the intercession of Holy and Ever Virgin Saint Mary, the Mother of Jesus Christ. We come together in prayer, singing devotional songs, Bible reading and sharing of Bible messages. All members are involved with many other activities including charity work and yearly retreat. Homemade foods auction are providing a good support to the church, as well as the poor and needy people.
The activities of Martha Mariam vanitha Samajam, compliments the overall functioning of the Church and its various spiritual bodies.
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“Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom”
A Sunday school is an institution designed to teach people, usually children, about Christianity. Even though we are away from our native place, it is our responsibility to show up and train up children according to our own believes and traditions. Examples and wise guidance by parents and teachers are very important to grow a child in the knowledge of God from the tender age .
Fr.Siby Paul Kayanadu is the Sunday School Director of Mylapore Diocese.The Sunday Schools in our Diocese are affiliated with Malankara Jacobite Syrian Sunday School Association (MJSSA). A one day seminar for the Sunday school teachers was held on 26th January 2018 at St Thomas JSO Church Anna Nagar. Shri Mathew G Daniel, Manjinikkara conducted Bible class. A quiz competition for the teachers was held at the end of seminar and the winners were given prizes & shields. Prizes were also given to teachers who wrote the best seminar notes.