Saturday, March 6, 2010

Homage to our Beloved Archbishop


Dr. Daniel Acharuparambil (71), Metropolitan Archbishop of Verapoly and President of The Kerala Catholic Bishop's Council and the patron of Kerala Catholic Youth Movement - KCYM, passed away on October 26,2009 at 11.10 am. He was admitted to Lourdes Hospital three days ago with high fever.
The mortal remains of the Archbishop was brought to St Francis Assisi Cathedral on October 27,2009 at 9.00 am for the public to pay their respects. The funeral rites strated at 3.30 pm on Wednesday October 28 at the St. Albert's School grounds.

His Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias, the Archbishop of Bombay and the President of CCBI & Vice President of CBCI officiated the funeral rites; His Grace Most Rev. Dr. Soosa Pakiam, the Archbishop of Trivandrum (Latin) delivered the homily during the Holy Eucharist. The mortal remains will be laid rest at the crypt of St. Francis Assisi Cathedral, Ernakulam.

In the leadership of Mr. Antony IM (President) , Mr. Archdiocese KCYM of Verapoly paid the homage to our beloved Archbishop.


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