The church in its statement said that it supports the Central Government's stand that based on Indian culture, marriage happens between two opposite genders and family means a biological man, woman and their children.
"The meeting with the Bishop was very fruitful. There are many things to do for the betterment of the Christian people. After 2014, Christian people feel safe in Kerala and all over India," Barla said.
Syro-Malabar Church on Sunday said that the clashes at St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica were a "transgression" of church sanctity and ecclesiastical discipline.
The clashes occurred between the supporters of the unified holy mass and the other group offering mass facing the people got into a brawl inside the Basilica.
Syro-Malabar Church Major Archbishop Cardinal Mar George Alencherry did not appear before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court in Kakkanad at Kochi regarding the alleged illegal sale of land belonging to the Church on Wednesday.
Cardinal George Alencherry, who went to the High Court to review a petition filed against him in a magistrate court, has been ordered to appear in person before the Magistrate Court, Kakkanad in a case relating to the illegal sale of land belonging to the Church.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 31 (ANI): Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Andrews Thazhath as the Apostolic Administrator of Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese of the Syro-Malabar Church.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 25 (ANI): The ceremonial midnight mass on the occasion of Christmas was held at St. Thomas Mount, headquarters of the Syro-Malabar Church.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 23 (ANI): The Syro-Malabar Church in Kerala on Wednesday came out in the support of Pala Bishop Joseph Kallarangatt, alleging a concerted move to isolate and attack him for some 'warnings' issued by him against organized anti-social activities.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 19 (ANI): Cardinal George Alencherry, major archbishop of the Syro-Malabar Church, in a pastoral letter on Sunday said that debates and controversies that are "detrimental to religious harmony and community brotherhood are taking place in Kerala society".
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 30 (ANI): Syro Malabar Church in Kerala has issued a circular warning the families over alleged fraudsters aiming to trap young women and girls.