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Personal Parish of Church
of Assumption - Trilokpuri &
Mayur Vihar Phase - III was
erected by Archbishop, Most.
Rev. Dr. Vincent Concesavo by
his ‘Decree of the Creation of
Personal Parishes for the
Orientals’ dated May 14, 2003.
The establishment of parish
came in to effect from July 1,
2003. His Excellency Rt. Rev.
Dr. Anil Couto, Auxiliary
Bishop, installed Fr. Joshy
Vezhaparambil as the first
vicar of the new parish on
July 28, 2003, on the occasion
of the feast of St. Thomas. On
25 February 2007, Fr. John
Chozhithara took charge of the
parish.
It is a fast developing
parish with more than 800
registered families. The
Sisters of CMC Convent are
actively helping the Parish
Community. For easy access and
convenience, the parish
activities are organized under
the leadership of three
priests in three different
centers- Trilokpuri-Mayur
Vihar Phase I, Mayur Vihar
Phase II- IP Extension and
Mayur Vihar Phase III.
From 1993 onwards the
Trilokpuri-Mayur Vihar PhaseI Syro-Malabar
community started Syro-Malabar
mass at Trilokpuri Church. It
had three Syro-Malabar masses
a month. Fr. Sebastian
Vadakumpadan (1993-1995) and
Fr. Joseph CST (1995-1997)
served the Syro-Malabar
community in Trilokpuri. Fr.
Joshy Vezhaparambil started to
serve the community from 1998
onwards. On 25 February 2007,
Fr. John Chozhithara took
charge of the parish. On 27th
2008 Fr.Jimmichan Karthanam was appointed as
the Asst Parish Priest of the
Church of Assumption,
Trilokpuri-Kondli and priest
in charge of Trilokpuri Syro
Malabar Community.
Though the parish is at an
infant stage, it had developed
most of the pastoral set up
required for the spiritual and
cultural needs of the
parishioners, such as, Family
Units, Parish Council, Youth
Group, Christeen Prayer Group,
Choir Group and Altar Servers,
Mathru Sangam, Vincent De Paul
society
etc. All the children in the
parish are educated in their
Christian life by a dedicated
team of catechism teachers.
The parish has Syro-Malabar
Mass in Hindi & English
besides, Malayalam.
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Centre at a
glance |
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Name: |
Church of
Assumption |
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Address: |
C/o Prabhu Prakash Girija,
Block 13, Trilokpuri, New
Delhi-110091 |
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Parish Priest: |
Fr.
John
Chozithara |
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Priest in charge andAsst. Priest: |
Fr. Jimmichan
Karthanam |
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Contact address: |
Maria Bhavan,50 A, Gali
No. 14, Pratap Nagar,
Mayru Vihar Phase I,Delhi
Mob.9871275654
E
mail:churchofassumption1@gmail.com |
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Area: |
Trilokpuri, Phase I |
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Members: |
800 |
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Institution: |
CST Bhavan |
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Feast: |
Nativity of
Mother Mary |
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Activities: |
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Catechism |
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Vincent de Paul Society |
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Christeen |
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Charismatic Group |
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Family Units |
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Choir Group |
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Mathru sangam |
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Altar Servers |
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DSYM |
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