Syro-Malabar Catholic Church

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The Syro-Malabar Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic Church of the East Syriac tradition based primarily in India, in full communion with the Pope and known for its ancient apostolic origins and distinct liturgy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Church of the East Syriac tradition
Eastern Catholic Church
sui iuris particular church
alsoKnownAs Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
surface form: Church of St. Thomas Christians (Syro-Malabar)

Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
surface form: Syro-Malabar Church
belongsToEcclesiasticalTradition St. Thomas Christian tradition
celebratesPrincipalLiturgyCalled Holy Qurbana
churchSuiIurisOf Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
elevatedToMajorArchepiscopalChurchIn 1992
followsChristologyOf Council of Chalcedon
governedBy Synod of Bishops of the Syro-Malabar Church
hasApostolicOriginFrom Apostle Thomas
surface form: St. Thomas the Apostle
hasDistinctiveFeature East Syriac rite
surface form: East Syriac anaphoras

strong parish-based community life in Kerala
use of Syriac-derived chant traditions
hasFaithfulIn Europe
Gulf countries
Karnataka
Kerala
Maharashtra
North America
Tamil Nadu
hasHierarchyIn Australia
Canada
India
Middle East
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
hasOwnCanonLawParticularLaw Eastern Catholic canon law
surface form: Particular Law of the Syro-Malabar Church
inCommunionWith Holy See
Pope
isInFullCommunionWith Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church

all other Eastern Catholic Churches
isPartOf Eastern Catholic Churches
surface form: Communion of Eastern Catholic Churches
liturgicalLanguage English
Malayalam
Syriac
liturgicalTradition East Syriac rite
surface form: East Syriac Rite
majorArchbishop Cardinal George Alencherry
majorArchepiscopalSee Ernakulam district
surface form: Ernakulam-Angamaly
originatedFrom St. Thomas Christians
surface form: St. Thomas Christian community of India
patriarchalTitle Major Archbishop of Hajdúdorog
surface form: Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly
primaryRegion Kerala
primaryTerritory India
recognizedBy Council of Trent
surface form: Council of Trent (historical Latinization influence)
restoredLiturgicalHeritageIn 20th century
riteFamily East Syriac rite
surface form: Chaldean (East Syriac) Rite
subjectTo Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
usesLiturgicalCalendar East Syriac liturgical calendar

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Eastern Catholic Churches hasMajorChurch Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Syriac Rite isUsedBy Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
East Syriac script usedByCommunity Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
East Syriac script usedByCommunity Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Syriac Christians in India
Syriac liturgical year usedBy Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Syro-Malabar Catholic Church alsoKnownAs Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Syro-Malabar Church
Syro-Malabar Catholic Church alsoKnownAs Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Church of St. Thomas Christians (Syro-Malabar)
Catholic Church in the United States hasRite Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Syro-Malabar Rite
St. Thomas Christians majorChurch Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
St. Thomas Christians associatedRite Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Syro-Malabar Rite
Mylapore (traditional) hasDenominationPresence Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
sui iuris Church hasExample Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Syro-Malabar Church
Syriac Churches includesChurch Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Holy Qurbana usedInChurch Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Nineveh Fast practicedBy Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Major Archiepiscopal Church examplesInclude Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
East Syriac rite primaryChurch Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
East Syriac rite primaryChurch Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Syro-Malankara Catholic Church (historically influenced)
Anaphora of Addai and Mari usedIn Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Anaphora of Addai and Mari veneratedIn Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Syro-Malabar Christian communities
Malankara seeAlso Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Syro-Malabar Church
Cardinal George Alencherry church Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
subject surface form: George Alencherry
Synod of Bishops of the Syro-Malabar Church denomination Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Synod of Bishops of the Syro-Malabar Church churchSuiIuris Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Syro-Malabar Church
Synod of Bishops of the Syro-Malabar Church supremeDecisionMakingBodyFor Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Syro-Malabar Church
Catholic Church in Canada includesChurch Syro-Malabar Catholic Church