Kottayam: Mar Mathew Moolakkad says the blessings given to the church, community and families through the Legion of Mary are immense. He was speaking at the inauguration of the Legion of Mary Platinum Jubilee at the Chaitanya Pastoral Center. He said that faith and prayer can pave the way to overcome the forces of evil. President Molly Chacko presided. Mar Joseph delivered the Blessed Sermon on Pandarasheer.
Vicar General of the Archdiocese, Fr. Michael Vettikkat, Vicar General of Malankara Region Fr. George Kurisummoottil, Fr. Sebastian Pazhaparambil, Fr. Joby Puchukkandathil, Sister Sunita SVM, Sister Soumi SJC, Brother Patrick Ottapally, Fr. Jose Kurupantarayil, Lucy Thomas and Sister Joslett SJC spoke. Following the Japmala Rally, Mar Mathew offered a social sacrifice in the ritual of the cornerstone.