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Kuriakose Elias Chavara

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Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara, C.M.I. was an Indian Catholic priest and social reformer. [1]

59 relations: Alappuzha district, Beatification, British Raj, C. P. Ramaswami Iyer, Canonization, Carmelites of Mary Immaculate, Catholic Church, Chattampi Swamikal, Clubfoot, Congregation (Catholic), Congregation of Mother of Carmel, Cyricus and Julitta, Deepika (newspaper), Dinabandhu Mitra, Discalced Carmelites, East Syrian Rite, Eastern Catholic Churches, Eclogue, Ernakulam, Euphrasia Eluvathingal, Holy orders, Holy Qurbana, India, Italy, K. M. Tharakan, Kainakary, Kerala, Kingdom of Cochin, Koonammavu, Kottayam, Kuttanad, Mahakavya, Malayali, Midday Meal Scheme, Narayana Guru, National Shrine of Saint Jude (England), Palackal Thoma, Pallippuram, Alappuzha, Pope Francis, Pope John Paul II, Post-nominal letters, Prior, Pulayar, Rector (ecclesiastical), Saint Alphonsa, Saint Thomas Christians, St. Joseph's Church, Chennamkary, St. Joseph's Church, Mannanam, St. Peter's Square, St.Philomena's Forane Church, Koonammavu, ..., Syriac Christianity, Syriac language, Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, Third order, Thomas the Apostle, Travancore, Vakkom Moulavi, Variar, Vicar general. Expand index (9 more) »

Alappuzha district

Alappuzha is one of the 14 districts in the state of Kerala in India.

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Beatification

Beatification (from Latin beatus, "blessed" and facere, "to make") is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a dead person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in his or her name.

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British Raj

The British Raj (from rāj, literally, "rule" in Hindustani) was the rule by the British Crown in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947.

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C. P. Ramaswami Iyer

Sachivottama Sir Chetpat Pattabhiraman Ramaswami Iyer, KCSI, KCIE (12 November 1879 – 26 September 1966), also called "C.

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Canonization

Canonization is the act by which a Christian church declares that a person who has died was a saint, upon which declaration the person is included in the "canon", or list, of recognized saints.

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Carmelites of Mary Immaculate

The Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (C.M.I.) is a Syro-Malabar Catholic religious institute for men founded in the nineteenth century by Indian priests Fr.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Chattampi Swamikal

Chattampi Swamikal (25 August 1853 – 5 May 1924) was a Hindu sage and social reformer.

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Clubfoot

Clubfoot is a birth defect where one or both feet are rotated inwards and downwards.

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Congregation (Catholic)

In the Roman Catholic Church, the term "congregation" is used not only in the senses that it has in other contexts (to indicate, for instance, a gathering for worship or some other purpose), but also to mean specifically either a type of department of the Roman Curia, or a type of religious institute, or certain organized groups of Augustinian, Benedictine, and Cistercian houses.

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Congregation of Mother of Carmel

The Congregation of the Mother of Carmel (C.M.C.) is a Syro-Malabar religious institute of Discalced Carmelite Religious Sisters founded in 1866.

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Cyricus and Julitta

Cyricus (ܡܪܝ ܩܘܪܝܩܘܣ ܣܗܕܐ Mar Quriaqos Sahada; also Cyriacus, Quiriac, Quiricus, Cyr), and his mother, Julitta (Ἰουλίττα, ܝܘܠܝܛܐ, Yolitha; also Julietta) are venerated as early Christian martyrs.

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Deepika (newspaper)

Deepika, a Malayalam language newspaper, is one of the oldest newspapers published in India.

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Dinabandhu Mitra

Dinabandhu Mitra (দীনবন্ধু মিত্র) (1829–1873) the Bengali dramatist, was born in 1829 at village Chouberia in Gopalnagar P.S., North 24 Parganas and was the son of Kalachand Mitra.

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Discalced Carmelites

The Discalced Carmelites or Barefoot Carmelites is a Catholic mendicant order with roots in the eremitic tradition of the Desert Fathers and Mothers.

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East Syrian Rite

The East Syrian Rite or East Syriac Rite, also called Assyrian Rite, Persian Rite, Chaldean Rite, or Syro-Oriental Rite is an Eastern Christian liturgical rite that uses East Syriac dialect as liturgical language.

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Eastern Catholic Churches

The Eastern Catholic Churches or Oriental Catholic Churches, also called the Eastern-rite Catholic Churches, and in some historical cases Uniate Churches, are twenty-three Eastern Christian particular churches sui iuris in full communion with the Pope in Rome, as part of the worldwide Catholic Church.

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Eclogue

An eclogue is a poem in a classical style on a pastoral subject.

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Ernakulam

Ernakulam refers to the eastern, mainland portion of the city of Kochi in central Kerala, India.

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Euphrasia Eluvathingal

Marth Euphrasia Eluvathingal also called Saint Euphrasia Eluvathingal baptised as Rosa Eluvathingal (17 October 1877 – 29 August 1952) was an Indian Carmelite nun of the Syro-Malabar Church which is an Eastern Catholic Church and a part of the Saint Thomas Christian community in Kerala.

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Holy orders

In the Christian churches, Holy Orders are ordained ministries such as bishop, priest or deacon.

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Holy Qurbana

The Holy Qurbana or Holy Qurbono (ܩܘܪܒܢܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ qûrbānâ qadîšâ in East Syriac, pronounced qurbono qadisho in West Syriac), the "Holy Offering" or "Holy Sacrifice", refers to the Eucharist as celebrated in Syriac Christianity.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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K. M. Tharakan

K M Tharakan (1930–2003) was a noted Indian critic, novelist, litterateur and educationalist from Kerala.

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Kainakary

Kainakary is a village in Kuttanad Taluk in Alappuzha District of the Indian state of Kerala.

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Kerala

Kerala is a state in South India on the Malabar Coast.

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Kingdom of Cochin

Kingdom of Cochin (also known as Perumpadappu Swaroopam, Mada-rajyam, or Kuru Swaroopam; Kocci or Perumpaṭappu) was a late medieval Hindu kingdom and later princely state on the Malabar Coast, South India.

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Koonammavu

Koonammavu(കൂനമ്മാവ്) is a Northern Suburb of Cochin city which is a part of Kochi metropolitan area.

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Kottayam

Kottayam is a municipal town in the Indian state of Kerala.

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Kuttanad

Kuttanad is a region covering the Alappuzha and Kottayam Districts, in the state of Kerala, India, well known for its vast paddy fields and geographical peculiarities.

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Mahakavya

Mahākāvya (lit. great kāvya, court epic), also known as sargabandha, is a genre of Indian epic poetry in classical Sanskrit literature.

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Malayali

The Malayali people or Keralite people (also spelt Malayalee, Malayalam script: മലയാളി and കേരളീയൻ) are an Indian ethnic group originating from the present-day state of Kerala, located in South India.

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Midday Meal Scheme

The Midday Meal Scheme is a school meal programme of the Government of India designed to improve the nutritional status of school-age children nationwide.

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Narayana Guru

Narayana Guru (ca. 1854 – 20 September 1928), was a social reformer of India.

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National Shrine of Saint Jude (England)

The National Shrine of Saint Jude adjoins the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Faversham, England, is a Roman Catholic shrine to Saint Jude, and a place of pilgrimage for Catholics and other Christians in the United Kingdom and other countries.

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Palackal Thoma

Palackal Thoma Malpan (Fr.Thomas Palackal), T.O.C.D., (c. 1780 – 1841) was an Indian Catholic priest of the Syro-Malabar Church based in India.

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Pallippuram, Alappuzha

Pallippuram is a village located from Cherthala in the Alappuzha district of the Indian state of Kerala.

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Pope Francis

Pope Francis (Franciscus; Francesco; Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936) is the 266th and current Pope and sovereign of the Vatican City State.

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Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II; Giovanni Paolo II; Jan Paweł II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła;; 18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) served as Pope and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 to 2005.

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Post-nominal letters

Post-nominal letters, also called post-nominal initials, post-nominal titles or designatory letters, are letters placed after a person's name to indicate that that individual holds a position, academic degree, accreditation, office, military decoration, or honour, or is a member of a religious institute or fraternity.

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Prior

Prior, derived from the Latin for "earlier, first", (or prioress for nuns) is an ecclesiastical title for a superior, usually lower in rank than an abbot or abbess.

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Pulayar

The Pulayar (also Pulaya, Pulayas, Cherumar, Cheramar and Cheraman) are an untouchable caste in Hinduism, forming one of the main social groups in modern-day Kerala and Karnataka as well as in historical Tamil Nadu or Tamilakam.

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Rector (ecclesiastical)

A rector is, in an ecclesiastical sense, a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations.

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Saint Alphonsa

Saint Alphonsa, F.C.C., (born Anna Muttathupadathu; 19 August 1910 – 28 July 1946) was an Indian religious sister and educator.

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Saint Thomas Christians

The Saint Thomas Christians, also called Syrian Christians of India, Nasrani or Malankara Nasrani or Nasrani Mappila, Nasraya and in more ancient times Essani (Essene) are an ethnoreligious community of Malayali Syriac Christians from Kerala, India, who trace their origins to the evangelistic activity of Thomas the Apostle in the 1st century.

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St. Joseph's Church, Chennamkary

Chennamkary St.Joseph's Syro-Malabar Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Kerala.

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St. Joseph's Church, Mannanam

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St. Peter's Square

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St.Philomena's Forane Church, Koonammavu

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Syriac Christianity

Syriac Christianity (ܡܫܝܚܝܘܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ / mšiḥāiūṯā suryāiṯā) refers to Eastern Christian traditions that employs Syriac language in their liturgical rites.

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Syriac language

Syriac (ܠܫܢܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܐ), also known as Syriac Aramaic or Classical Syriac, is a dialect of Middle Aramaic.

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Syro-Malabar Catholic Church

The Syro-Malabar Catholic Church (Aramaic/Syriac: ܥܸܕܬܵܐ ܩܵܬܘܿܠܝܼܩܝܼ ܕܡܲܠܲܒܵܪ ܣܘܼܪܝܵܝܵܐ Edta Qatholiqi D'Malabar Suryaya); (Malayalam: സുറിയാനി മലബാര്‍ കത്തോലിക്ക സഭ Suriyani Malabar Katholika Sabha) or Church of Malabar Syrian Catholics is an Eastern Catholic Major Archiepiscopal Church based in Kerala, India.

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Third order

In relation to religious orders, a third order is an association of persons who live according to the ideals and spirit of a Catholic, Anglican, or Lutheran religious order, but do not belong to its "first order" (generally, in the Catholic Church, the male religious: for example Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelite and Augustinian friars), or its "second order" (contemplative female religious associated with the "first order").

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Thomas the Apostle

Thomas the Apostle (תומאס הקדוש; ⲑⲱⲙⲁⲥ; ܬܐܘܡܐ ܫܠܝܚܐ Thoma Shliha; also called Didymus which means "the twin") was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, according to the New Testament.

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Travancore

The Kingdom of Travancore was an Indian kingdom from 1729 until 1949.

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Vakkom Moulavi

Vakkom Mohammed Abdul Khader Moulavi (-), popularly known as Vakkom Moulavi was a social reformer, teacher, prolific writer, Muslim scholar, journalist, freedom fighter and newspaper proprietor in Travancore, a princely state of the present day Kerala, India.

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Variar

Variyar/ Warrier is a South Indian, Hindu caste of the Ambalavasi (temple-personnel) community from Kerala, India.

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Vicar general

A vicar general (previously, archdeacon) is the principal deputy of the bishop of a diocese for the exercise of administrative authority and possesses the title of local ordinary.

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Blessed Chavara, Blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Kuriakos Elias Chavara, Kuriakose Chavara.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuriakose_Elias_Chavara

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