The 3rd Apostolic visit of His Holiness the Patriarch of Antioch & All the East to INDIA

 

 

Photos - 20th Sept. 2004

H.H. PATRIARCH OF ANTIOCH & ALL THE EAST

REACHES INDIA
 
H.H. the Patriarch of Antioch & all the East being welcomed by the presiding hierarch of the Church in India, the Catholicos H.B. Baselios Thomas I at the Nedumbasserry International Airport, Cochin.
 Also seen are the Church Lay Trustee Mr. George Mathew Thekkethalackal & former Minister Mr. T M Jacob

 

H.H. the Patriarch entering leaving for Cochin

 

The faithful anxiously having a glimpse of their spiritual father

 

The faithful who came at the Airport to have a glimpse of their Holy Father

 

Another view of the faithful at the Airport

 

The former and the present Ministers of Sate, the Members of Indian Parliament and the Members of State Legislative Assembly who came to welcome the Supreme head of the Syrian Orthodox Church at the Airport

 

The Patriarchal Flags and decorations at the entrance to the Airport

 

His Holiness addressing a Press Conference along with the Catholicos His Beatitude Baselios Thomas I at Cochin

 

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