History
Date | Events |
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01/Apr/1939 |
1st Malayalam Holy Communion Service was conducted in Bombay at The Church of St. Mary The Virgin, Parel. |
04/Aug/1968 |
1st Malayalam Holy Communion Service was conducted in our Church under the Pastoral care of The Church of St. Mary The Virgin, Parel. Rev. V. E. Mathai conducted the 1st Malayalam Holy Communion Service at our Church. |
29/Nov/1970 |
Formation of CNI |
10/Sep/1978 |
Malad Congregation separates from The Church of St. Mary The Virgin, Parel, to form an independent Pastorate under the name of St. Paul’s Church and having its Holy Communion Services at St. Xavier’s High School, Vile-Parle. |
25/Jan/1986 |
St. Paul’s Church shifts from Vile-Parle and starts Holy Communion Service at its own church premises at Vakola. |
11/Oct/1987 |
Chembur and Kalyan Congregations separates from The Church of St. Mary The Virgin, Parel, to form an independent Pastorate under the name of Holy Trinity Church at Chembur. |
02/Aug/1992 |
Kalyan Congregation separates from Holy Trinity Church, Chembur and goes under the Pastoral care of St. Christopher’s Marathi Church, Kalyan. |
05/Aug/1993 |
Silver Jubilee of our Church is celebrated with much fanfare. |
05/Nov/1995 |
Bombay Diocesan Council declares our Church as an independent Pastorate w.e.f. April, 1996. |
01/Jan/2004 |
Jubilee Church is formed by the Bombay Diocese at Sanpada. |
15/Apr/2012 |
Borivli and Vasai-Virar Congregations separate from The Church of St. Mary The Virgin, Parel, to form independent Pastorates under the name of St. James Church at Borivli and Holy Immanuel Church at Vasai. |
17/Dec/2013 |
The Church of St. Mary the Virgin's Mulund Congregation purchases a plot for Church activities in Mulund (W) and its dedication ceremony is held on 17th December, 2013 inaugurated by Mumbai Diocese Bishop Rt. Rev. Dr. Prakash D. Patole. Renamed and rededicated as Mulund Missionary Memorial Chapel on 23rd March, 2014 by MKD Bishop Rt. Rev. Thomas K. Oommen. |
20/Sep/2015 |
Shalom Mission officially inaugrated by CSI Deputy Moderator Most. Rev. Thomas K Oommen at Church of St. Mary the Virgin Malayalam Congregation. |
03/Nov/2019 |
This is the historic moment. Shalom Mission is the anti human traffic mission. It was stsrted 4 yrears before, 20 Sep 2015. Mission centre work starting at Titiwala. |
10/Nov/2019 |
Ecumenical Holy Communion Service with Mar Thomas Syrian Church, Kalyan West. |
17/Nov/2019 |
Union Joint Holy Communion Service conducted at All Saints Church, Pune. This is first time in Pune. 8 Chuches participated. |