The Feast of Bl. Chavara  Chavara

Cause of Canonization,

Mannanam, Kottayam, Kerala , India

We invite you to participate in the function 26th December 2011 to 3rd January 2012 . We expect your prayers and help for the Feast Celebration.
 

Programmes

2011 December 26 Monday

6.20 am : Morning Prayer, Holy Mass, Novena to Bl. Chavara

4.30 pm : Holy Mass, Homily by Rev. Dr. Antony Edanad CMI, Prior St. Joseph’s Monastery, Mannanam

Novena Prayer, Rosary Procession to Fathima Matha Chapel at Mannanam Junction.

December 27 Tuesday

6.20 am Morning Prayers, Holy Mass, Novena prayer

4.30 pm Holy Mass, Homily by very Rev. Fr. Joseph Kollamparampil, Vicar General, Diocese of Pala, Novena Prayer

December 28 Wednesday

6.20 am Morning Prayers, Holy Mass, Novena prayer by Rev. Fr. James Mullassery CMI

4.30 pm Holy Mass, Homily by Rev. Fr. Mathew Paikada, OFM.cap., Provincial, Capuchin provincial House, Kottayam.

December 29 Thursday

6.20 am Morning Prayers, Holy Mass, Novena prayer

2.00pm Get together of Bl. Chavara Kuriakose Elias Prayer Units

4.30 pm Holy Mass, Homily by Very Rev. Fr, Joseph Maleparampil  Vicar, St. Mary’s Forane Church, Kuravilangad

December 30 Friday

6.20 am Morning Prayers, Holy Mass, Novena prayer by Mar Vijay Anand Nedumpuram, Bishop of Chanda Diocese

                        Prayer for the Sick

10 am Holy Mass

4.30 pm Holy Mass, Homily by Rev. Fr. Josekutty Padinjarepeedika, CMI, Provincial, St. Joseph ’s province, Kottayam

December 31 Saturday

6.00 am Holy Mass, Novena prayer

7.30 am Holy Mass, Novena prayer by Very Rev. Fr. Joseph Naduvilezham, Synchellus, Archdiocese of Changanassery.

8.45 am Holy Mass, Novena Prayers

10.00 am Holy Mass, Novena Prayers

4.00 pm           Get together of the persons named Kuriakose

4.30 pm Holy Mass, Homily by Very. Rev. Fr. George Koodathil, Vicar St. Mary’s Forane Church , Kudamaloor

2012 January 1 Sunday

 6.20 am Morning prayer, Holy Mass, Novena prayer

8.00 am Holy mass, Novena Prayer

9.30 am Holy Mass, Novena Prayer

2.00 pm Gathering of Chavara Family Members

            Holy Mass, Novena Prayers

4.00 pm Holy Mass, Homily by Syro Malabar Church Major Archbishop Mar George Alencherry,

Co-celebrants Rev. Dr. Jose Panthaplamthottiyil, (CMI Prior General) and Rev. Fr. James Thayil CMI, (Provincial, St. Joseph ’s province, Thiruvananthapuram)

 

January 2 Monday

6.20 am Morning Prayers, Holy Mass, Novena prayer

11.30  am Mass for the Students

4.30 pm Holy Mass, Homily by Mar Joseph Pandarassery, (Auxiliary Bishop, Kottayam Archdiocese)

Co-celebrants: Rev. Fr. Sebastian Attichira CMI, Rev. Fr. Mathew Arekkalam CMI, Co celebrants

Candle Procession to Mannanam Junction

6.30 pm Homily  by Rt. Rev. Dr. Ahraham Mar Julios, Bishop of Muvattupuzha Diocese

 

January 3 Tuesday   - Chavara Feast Day

6.20 am Morning Prayers, Holy Mass, Novena prayer

9.00 am Bleesing of  Nerchafood

10.00 am Holy Mass, Homily By Mar Remigeos Inchanani, (Bishop of Thamarassery Diocese)

Co-celebrants: Rev. Dr. Jose Panthaplamthottiyil CMI, Rev. Dr. Antony Edanad CMI, and  CMI Newly Ordained Priests

Novena Prayer by Rev. Dr. George Thanchan CMI

Procession, Distribution of Nerchafood

 

Fr. James Madathikandam CMI
Vice Postulator

Cause of Bl. Kuriakose Elias Chavara

Chavara Pilgrim Centre

P.B. No.3, Mannanam P.O.- 686 561

KTM (Dt) Kerala, S.INDIA

Email: cmifrjames@rediffmail.com, vicepostulator@blessedchavara.org

Website: www.blessedchavara.org