A foot-march was held at St Thomas Syro Malankara Catholic Church on Sunday. The foot-march was organised in the memory of founder of the church Archbishop Geevarghese Mar Ivanios. To observe the 65th death anniversary of Archbishop Geevarghese Mar Ivanios, the foot march was held in city.
After the prayer, the foot march began from St Thomas Senior Secondary School till St Thomas Malankara Catholic Church. Notably, this day is observed in entire country by Malankara Catholic Church on July 15.
It is worth mentioning that Archbishop, a luminous figure, his life symbolizes purity, Indian devoutness and divine compassion. Archbishop is known as the messenger of unity and peace. He had good leadership qualities and is also a renowned social worker and educationist. He also contributed immensely in the famous historical revival movement in 1930.