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1 ae¦ckpdnbm\n It¯men¡mk`bpsS A\\y hyànXzw ^m.tUm. tXmakv Ipgn\m¸pd¯v (PpUojyÂhnImÀ Xncph\´]pcw taPÀ AXn`{Zmk\w) hnfn¨pIq«s¸«hcpsS kaqlw (Ecclesia) \nebv¡v Hmtcm k`mkqlhpw GI kXyhnizmkw kzoIcn¡pIbpw Pohn¡pIbpw sN¿p¶Xv AXXnsâ {]tXyI Ncn{X kmwkvImcnI PohnX ]Ým¯e§fn \n¶mWv. Cu X\Xmb PohnX ]Ým¯es¯ GI kXyhnizmkhpambn Cg tNÀ¡pt¼mÄ Hcp k`mkaql¯nsâ hyànXzw cq]s¸SpIbmbn. Cu ]Ým¯e¯n ae¦c kpdnbm\n It¯men¡mk`bpsS hyànXzs¯bpw Ncn{Xs¯bpw ]T\hnt[bam¡pIbmWv Cu {]_Ô¯nÂ. At¸mkvXenI k` tbiphnsâ Cu temI PohnX¯n \n¶pÅ A\p`hw k¼¯m¡nb {InkvXpinjy\mb amÀt¯m½m Çolm (a¯m. 10, 3; aÀt¡m. 3, 18; At¸m. {]h. 1, 13) bn \n¶v Xs¶ {InkvXphÀjw 52 þ  Xs¶ ss{IkvXh hnizmkw kzoIcn¡phm³ `mKyw kn²n¨ hnizmko kaqlamWv `mcX¯nteXv. CXn\v `mcX¯nepw Gjybnepw \ne\n¶ncp¶ ss{IkvXh ]mc¼cy§fnepw Bcm[\m {Ia§fnepw th-pthmfw km£y§fp-v. amÀtXm½m Çolmbn \n¶pw kzoIcn¨ Cu hnizmkw BÀj`mc¯nsâ kmwkvImcnI X\nabpambn ka\zbn¸n¨v X§fpsS PohnX¯nsâ `mKam¡phm\mWv ChnSps¯ hnizmknIÄ F¶pw ]cn{ian¨n«pffXv. AtXmsSm¸w XpSÀ¶p h¶ \qäm-pIfn t]Àjy³ (]uckvXy kpdnbm\n) k`m]mc¼cyhpambn hfsc ASp¯ _Ôhpw ]peÀ¯n h¶p. CXn\v ImcWambn Ncn{XImc·mÀ Np-n¡m«p¶Xv t]Àjy³ k`bpw

The Unique Identity of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church

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This article establishes the fact that the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church has a unique identity in the history of Indian Christianity. In fact the "Coonnan Cross Oath" was a revolution to establish the unique identity of the Malankara Church. But unfortunately in this struggle for ecclesiastical identity a faction of St. Thomas Christians in India lost their catholicity which they pray every day in the creed. And the reunion movement started by the great Archbishop Mar Ivanios was the fruitful attempt to reestablish the lost catholicity and the Syro-Malankara Catholic Major Archiepiscopal Church sui iuris with its Cardinal gives witness to the fullness of the vision that Catholic church is a communion of churches sui iuris (Churches which are governed by their own laws) Actually this article which was published first in "Christava Kahalam" in 2007 established for the first time in Malankara circles the canonical principle of equality of the position of Major Archbishop with Catholicos based on "Cleri Sanctitati" Can. 335.

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ae¦ckpdnbm\n It¯men¡mk`bpsS A\\y hyànXzw

^m.tUm. tXmakv Ipgn\m¸pd¯v

(PpUojyÂhnImÀ Xncph\´]pcw taPÀ AXn`{Zmk\w)

hnfn¨pIq«s¸«hcpsS kaqlw (Ecclesia) F¶ \nebv¡v Hmtcm

k`mkqlhpw GI kXyhnizmkw kzoIcn¡pIbpw Pohn¡pIbpw sN¿p¶Xv

AXXnsâ {]tXyI Ncn{X kmwkvImcnI PohnX ]Ým¯e§fn \n¶mWv.

Cu X\Xmb PohnX ]Ým¯es¯ GI kXyhnizmkhpambn Cg

tNÀ¡pt¼mÄ Hcp k`mkaql¯nsâ hyànXzw cq]s¸SpIbmbn. Cu

]Ým¯e¯n ae¦c kpdnbm\n It¯men¡mk`bpsS hyànXzs¯bpw

Ncn{Xs¯bpw ]T\hnt[bam¡pIbmWv Cu {]_Ô¯nÂ.

At¸mkvXenI k`

tbiphnsâ Cu temI PohnX¯n \n¶pÅ A\p`hw k¼¯m¡nb

{InkvXpinjy\mb amÀt¯m½m Çolm (a¯m. 10, 3; aÀt¡m. 3, 18; At¸m.

{]h. 1, 13) bn \n¶v Xs¶ {InkvXphÀjw 52 þ  Xs¶ ss{IkvXh

hnizmkw kzoIcn¡phm³ `mKyw kn²n¨ hnizmko

kaqlamWv `mcX¯nteXv. CXn\v `mcX¯nepw

Gjybnepw \ne\n¶ncp¶ ss{IkvXh

]mc¼cy§fnepw Bcm[\m {Ia§fnepw th−pthmfw

km£y§fp−v. amÀtXm½m Çolmbn \n¶pw

kzoIcn¨ Cu hnizmkw BÀj`mc¯nsâ

kmwkvImcnI X\nabpambn ka\zbn¸n¨v X§fpsS

PohnX¯nsâ `mKam¡phm\mWv ChnSps¯ hnizmknIÄ F¶pw

]cn{ian¨n«pffXv. AtXmsSm¸w XpSÀ¶p h¶ \qäm−pIfn t]Àjy³

(]uckvXy kpdnbm\n) k`m]mc¼cyhpambn hfsc ASp¯ _Ôhpw ]peÀ¯n

h¶p. CXn\v ImcWambn Ncn{XImc·mÀ Np−n¡m«p¶Xv t]Àjy³ k`bpw

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`mcXk`bpw X§fpsS s]mXp k`m]nXmhmbn amÀtXm½m Çolmsb IcpXp¶p

F¶ hkvXpXbmWv. F¶m Ggmw \qäm−phscbpff ImeL«§fnÂ

ae¦cbnse k` t]Àjy³ k`bpsS A[nImc¯n³ Iognembncp¶p F¶Xn\v

bmsXmcp sXfnhpIfpw e`yaÃ. Cu ImeL«¯n ChnSps¯ {]tZinI

k`m[nImcnIfmbncp¶ncn¡Ww `mcXk`sb \bn¨ncp¶Xv.

ae¦cbnse k`bpw \{kmWnIfpw

`mcX¯nse k` ]pcmX\Imew apX ae¦c k` F¶dnbs¸«ncp¶p.

F.Un. 522  ChnSw kµÀin¨ tImkvtamkv F¶ k©mcn ‘kmÀh{XnI

ss{IkvXh Ncn{Xw’ F¶ {KÙ¯n C{]Imcw tcJs¸Sp¯nbncn¡p¶p

“IpcpapfIv hfcp¶ amse F¶cmPy¯v Hcp k`bp−v. AhnsS t]ÀjybnÂ

\n¶pw \nbanX\mb Hcp sa{Xm\p−v.” ChnsS kqNn¸n¡p¶ ‘amse’

ae¦cbpsS Npcp¡cq]amsW¶v Ncn{XImc·mÀ km£n¡p¶p. ]pcmX\

Ime¯v IpcpapfIv Dev]mZn¸n¨ncp¶ GI{]tZiw tIcfw am{Xambncp¶p.

amÀt¯mam Çolm tIcf¯n BZyamsb¯nb sImSp§ÃqÀ, amey¦c

F¶dnbs¸«ncp¶Xn\mepw ChnSps¯ k` ae¦c k`sb¶v

hnfn¡s¸Sphm\nSbmbXmbpw Nne Ncn{XImc·mÀ Øm]n¡p¶p−v.

Ip¶pIfpw XmgvhcIfpw CSIeÀ¶v ØnXn sN¿p¶ `q{]tZiambXn\mÂ

ChnSw ae¦c F¶dnbs¸«p F¶ hmZhpw \nehnep−v. `mcX¯nse k`

ae¦c k`sb¶pw ChnSps¯ {InkvXym\nIÄ ae¦c¡mÀ F¶o

Adnbs¸«ncp¶Xn\pw Ncn{XtcJIÄ km£yw hln¡p¶p. “aninlm ]nd¶n«v

1776 þ mw Imew Ipw`amkw 15 \v Be§m«v aÀ¯adnbw D½msS ]ffnbnÂ

_lpam\s¸« amÀktekntbmkv Pan\oky F¶ \½psS sa{Xmsâ ap¼msI

h¨v ae¦c CShI¡mÀ IqSn FgpXn h¨ ]Sntbme.” 18 þ mw \qäm−nÂ

ChnSps¯ \{kmWnIÄ FgpXn kaÀ¸n¨ ]Sntbmebn kzbw

hntijn¸n¨ncn¡p¶Xv ae¦c¡mÀ F¶msW¶pffXv {]tXyIw {it²bamWv.

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ae¦c \{kmWnIÄ D¶Xamb kmaqlnI \nehmcw Dffhcmbncp¶p.

\{kmWnIfpsS PohnXmhØbnte¡v hnc Nq−p¶ ]pcmX\

Ncn{XtcJIfmb sN¼pXInSpIÄ AYhm sNt¸SpIÄ `mcXk`sb

kw_Ôn¨nSt¯mfw AaqeyNcn{XtcJIÄ Xs¶bmWv. XcnÊm¸ffn sNt¸Sv

(849) hoccmLh ]«bw (13 - 14 \qäm−pIÄ) XpS§nb sN¼pXInSpIÄ Cu

KW¯nÂs]Sp¶p. Cu tcJIfneqsS ChnSps¯ \{kmWnIÄ¡v {]tXyI

AhImi§fpw B\pIqey§fpw `cWm[nImcnIÄ Iev]n¨p \evInbncp¶p.

\{kmWnIfpsS t{ijvTamb PohnXmhØsb ]cnKWn¨mbncp¶ncn¡Ww Cu

AhImi§fpw B\pIqey§fpw \evIs¸«ncp¶Xv.

tIcf¯n DZbwt]cqÀ BØm\am¡n hnÃmÀh«w F¶

t]cnednbs¸«ncp¶ Hcp ss{IkvXh cmPhwiw \ne\n¶ncp¶Xmbn

Ncn{XtcJIÄ km£ys¸Sp¯p¶p. tPm¬ Ccp]¯nc−mw amÀ¸m¸

(1316 - 1334) AhntªmWnÂ\n¶pw tIcf¯nse ss{IkvXh cmPmhn\v

I¯pIfb¨ncp¶Xmbn h¯n¡m³ tcJmtiJc¯n \n¶pw kqN\IÄ

e`yamWv. CXv kqNn¸n¡p¶Xv ae¦c¡mÀ BZna \qäm−pIfn Xs¶

aX]cambpw cmjv{Sobambpw AwKoIcn¡s¸S¯¡hn[w D¶XPohnX

\nehmcw ]peÀ¯nbncp¶p F¶mWv.

ae¦ck`bpw t]mÀ¨pKokv anjWdnamcpw

1498 þ  tIcf¯n h¶ hmkvtImUnKmabpsS t\XrXz¯nepff

t]mÀ¨pKokv \mhnIkwLw tIcf¯nse

ss{IkvXhcpambn BZyIme§fn sa¨s¸«_Ôw

]peÀ¯n. ]n¶oSv t]mÀ¨pKÃn \n¶pw \nch[n

e¯o³ anj\dnamÀ ChnsS t{]jnXhr¯n¡mbn

IS¶ph¶p. `mcX¯nsâ ZznXob At¸mkvXes\¶v

Adnbs¸Sp¶ hn.{^m³knkv tkhyÀ Bbncp¶p

Ahcn {][m\n.

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{]mcw`L«¯n lrZyamb _Ôambncp¶p t]mÀ¨nKokv anj\dnamcpw

\{kmWnIfpw X½nep−mbncp¶Xv. F¶m {ItaW ChnSps¯

\{kmWnIfpsS k`sb e¯o³ B[n]Xy¯n³ Iogn sIm−phcphm\pff

t]mÀ¨pKokv anj\dnamcpsS {iaw Bcw`n¨tXmsS Ahcpw

\{kmWnIfpambpff _Ôw hjfmbn. 1600 BKÌv 4 - mw XobXn

t]mÀ¨pKokv `cW\o¡amb ]ms{ZmhmtZm `cWw tIcf¯nse ae¦ck`bpsS

ta ASnt¨Â¸n¨p. XpSÀ¶v ChnSps¯ \{kmWnIfpsS X\Xmb kpdnbm\n

Bcm[\m{Ias¯bpw PohnXssiensbbpw ]mc¼cy§sfbpw

e¯o\oIcn¡m\pff _emevImcamb ]cn{ia§fmWv t]mÀ¨pKokv

anj\dnamcpsS `mK¯p\n¶pap−mbXv. CXns\Xnscbpff ae¦c¡mcpsS

sNdp¯p\nev]mWv Ip\³ Ipcniv kXy¯n sIm−psNs¶¯n¨Xv. 1599

Pq¬ 20 \v Bcw`n¨ DZbwt]cqÀ kp¶ltZmkv Cu sNdp¯p \nev]nsâ

B¡w hÀ²n¸n¨p.

Iq\³ Ipcnip kXyw : k`mhyànXzw

\ne\nÀ¯p¶Xn\p th−nbpff {]t£m`w

ae¦ck`sb c−mbn sh«napdn¨ Iq\³IpcnipkXyw k`m hyànXzw

\ne\nÀ¯phm\pff ae¦c¡mcpsS X{X¸mSnsâ `mKambn«pthWw IcpXphm³.

“km¼eqÀ ]mXncnamcpsS Iogn R§tfm R§fpsS ]n³XeapdItfm

\ne\nev¡pIbnÔ F¶Xmbncp¶p Iq\³Ipcnip kXy¯nse

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{]XnÚmhmNIw. X§fpsS k`bpsS X\Xmb hyànXzs¯bpw

Bcm[\m{Ias¯bpw Xobnen«v Np«pIcn¨v t]mÀ¨pKokv t\XrXz¯n\pt\sc

DbÀ¯nb iàamb {]Xntj[hpw Xm¡oXpw am{Xambncp¶p AXv. adn¨v

hnizmk¯nepw k`mIq«mbvabnepw \n¶pff hyXnNe\w Hcp Xc¯nepw

e£yw h¨ncp¶nÃ.

]n¶oSv H¶mw amÀt¯mam F¶ t]cn 1653 sabv 22\v 12 sshZnIcpsS

ssIhbv¸neqsS sa{Xms\ hmgn¡p¶Xv hsc sIm−psNs¶¯n¨

kw`hhnImk§sf \nÀ`mKyIcsa¶v am{Xta ]dbm\mhq. F¦nepw X§fpsS

hyànXz§sfbpw kmaqlnI A´Êns\bpw kzm{ib k`mkvXnXzs¯bpw

BcpsSap¶nepw ASnbdhp hbv¡mXncn¡phm\pff ae¦c {InkvXym\nIfpsS

N¦pähpw Bßm`nam\hpw CXnsâ FÃmw ]n¶n shfnhmIp¶ps−¶ Imcyw

A\ntj[yamWv. F¶m k`mkzmX{´y¯n\pth−nbpff At\zjWw

]n¶oSv Ahsc sIm−v sNs¶¯n¨Xv aäpNne B[n]Xy§Ä¡v

Iognte¡mbncp¶p F¶Xpw Ncn{X bmYmÀ°yw. F¶ncp¶mepw X§fpsS

k`mhyànXzw \ne\nÀ¯nsIm−v {InkvXphnsâ GIk`bpsS `mKam¡phm³

ae¦c¡mÀ F¶pw A`nejn¨ncp¶p. Cu e£yw km[n¡p¶Xn\pth−n

]n¶oSv AhÀ \S¯nb I¯nS]mSpIfpw aäpw, C¶pw hnhn[ h¯n¡m³

Imcymeb§fpsS tcJmeb§fnse Nph¸p \mSIfnÂ

IpSp§nt]mbnÃmbncp¶psh¦n tIcf k`bpsS Ncn{Xw asäm¶mIpambncp¶p.

bmt¡m_mb k`bpambpff _Ôw

sshZnIcn \n¶pw e`n¨ ssIhbv]nsâ km[pXsb Ipdn¨pff kwibw

H¶mw amÀt¯m½mbpsS Imew apXÂt¡ D−mbncp¶p. Bdmw

amÀt¯m½mbpsS Imeambt¸mtg¡pw bYmÀ° ssIhbv]v e`n¡p¶Xn\v

th−nbpff A`nhm© sIm−p sNs¶¯n¨Xv bmt¡m_mb k`bpambpff

_Ô¯nte¡mbncp¶p. A§s\ Bdmw amÀt¯m½m, amÀ Znh¶ytkymkv

F¶ t]cn 1770 þ  bmt¡m_mb sa{Xm\mb amÀ {KntKmdntbmknÂ

\n¶pw ssIhbv]v kzoIcn¡p¶XneqsS ae¦cbnse GIk`bpsS hn`P\w

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]qÀWamhpIbmbncp¶p. Cu Ahkcap]tbmKn¨v At´ymJymbnse

bmt¡m_mb k` X§fpsS A[nImcw ae¦cbn ]qÀWambn

hn\ntbmKn¡m\pw XpS§n. ae¦cbnse k`bpsS `uXnI kz¯n³taepw

{ItaW At´ymJy³ k` A[nImcw D]tbmKn¡phm³ XpS§nbt¸mÄ ae¦c

sa{Xmt¸meo¯m AXns\Xnsc {]Xntj[apbÀ¯n. 1909 þ Â

tIcf¯nse¯nb amÀ A_vZpffm ]m{XnbÀ¡okv ae¦c k`bpsS

Bßobhpw `uXoIhpamb A[nImcw X\n¡ps−¶ AhImihmZw D¶bn¨p.

CXns\Xncp \n¶ ae¦c sa{Xmt¸men¯msb 1911 þ Â A_vZpffm

]m{XnbÀ¡okv apS¡nbtXmsS sa{Xm³I£nbpw _mhmI£nbpw F¶

hn`P\hpw ae¦cbn kw`hn¨p.

ImtXment¡äv Øm]\w

Cu ZpØnXnbn \n¶pw ae¦c k`sb IcIbäp¶Xn\mbn

^m.]n.än.KohÀ¤okv (]n¶oSv amÀ Cuhm\ntbmkv) t\XrXzsaSp¯v amÀ

A_vZpffm ]m{XnbÀ¡okn\m \njvImknX\mbncp¶ bYmÀ°

]m{XnbÀ¡okmb A_vZv Zv aviolm ]m{XnbÀ¡oknsâ 1912 se D¯chv hgn

ae¦cbn ImtXmen¡m knwlmk\w km[nXam¡n. CsX¡pdn v̈amÀ

Cuhm\ntbmkv Xsâ BßIYbn tcJs¸Sp¯nbncn¡p¶Xv {]ImcamWv.

“apS¡p−mb DSs\ \mw B hnhcw ImWn v̈ A_vtZZv aviolm ]m{XnbÀ¡okv

_mhmXncpa\Ênse t]À¡v I¼nbSn¨p. XmaknbmsX BizmkIcamb

adp]Sn Iev]\h¶p.” CsX Ipdn¨v 1087 CShw 19 se ‘aebmfat\mca’ bnÂ

h¶ hmÀ¯ C{]Imcambncp¶p. “\n. h. Zn. a. {io.tamdm³ amÀ CámtXymkv

A_v±vavinlm ko\nbÀ ]m{XnbÀ¡okv _mhm AhÀIÄ ae¦cbv¡v hcp¶

hgn _{kbn \n¶v I¸Â tIdn C¶se (shffnbmgvN) C³UybpsS

hS¡p]Snªmdä¯pff Idm¨n F¶XpdapJ v̄ F¯nbn«pffXmbn amÀ

Znh¶ymtkymkv skan\mcn {]n³kn¸Â ^m.]n.än.KohÀ¤okv Fw.G.

AhÀIÄ¡v I¼n h¶ncn¡p¶Xmbn Adnbp¶p.” 1912 sk]väw_À 16 se

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aebmfat\mca Zn\]{Xw ImtXmen¡mhmgvNsb¡pdn¨v Xmsg¡mWp¶

hnhcWw \ev¡p¶p. “CXns\ XpSÀ¶v Znh\ymtkymkv skan\mcn {]n³kn¸Â

dh.^m.]n.än.KohÀ¤okv Fw.F. AhÀIÄ ImtXmen¡m Øm\s¯bpw

Øm\hen¸s¯bpw aäpw ]än Ncn{X km£y§tfmSpIqSn thsdmcp {]kwKw

sN¿pIbpw sNbvXp.” Cu ImtXmen¡m knwlmk\ kvYm]\¯n\p ]n¶nepw

ae¦cbpsS hninjvS ss]XrIhpw hyànXzhpw Im¯p kq£n¡pI F¶

AZayamb A`nhm©bmWp−mbncp¶Xv.

ae¦cbpsS \m\mhn[amb ]ptcmKXn e£yw h¨psIm−pff XpSÀ

kXymt\zjWw ^m.]n.än.KohÀ¤okns\ _Y\nsb¶ k¶ymk

{]Øm\¯nte¡v \bn¨p. {InkvXphnsâ k` GIamsW¶pw

hnip²amsW¶pw ImtXmenIamsW¶papff t_m[y¯nte¡v IS¶phcphm³

^m.]n.än.KohÀ¤okv amÀ Cuhm\ntbmkv F¶ \mat[bw kzoIcn¨psIm−v

_Y\bpsS sa{Xm\mbn XoÀ¶t¸mÄ At±l¯n\pkm[n¨Xpw Cu

kXymt\zjW¯neqsS Bbncp¶p. CXv It¯men¡m hnizmks¯¡pdn¨v

]Tn¡m\pw a\Ênem¡phm\pw amÀ Cu hm\ntbmkns\ t{]cn¸n¨p. {ItaW

Cu hnizmk¯nsâ Iq«mbvabn ]¦ptNcp¶Xns\ Ipdn¨v At±lhpw ae¦c

sa{Xm³ kwLhpw Kuchambn Nn´n¨pXpS§n. CXpambn _Ôs¸«pff

I¯nS]mSpIÄ \S¯phm³ 1926 þ  ]cpaebn IqSnb ae¦c k`m

kp¶ltZmkv amÀ Cuhm\ntbmkns\ NpaXes¸Sp¯n. ]s£

A{]Xo£nXambn e`n¨ Hcp A\pIqe tImSXnhn[n Cu DZya¯n \n¶pw

amÀ Cuhm\ntbmkpw amÀ sXtbm^ntemkpw HgnsIbpff ae¦c

sa{Xm·mscsbÃmw ]n´ncn¸n¨p. ]n´m§nbncp¶hscÃmw ]n´ncnsª¦nepw

shdpw It¿msS ZrU\nÝbhpw ssZhIr]bpw am{Xw ssIapXem¡n _Y\n

sa{Xm³ Xsâ kXymt\zjWw XpScpI Xs¶ sNbvXp. s]s«¶p−mb

hnImcmthi¯m Iq\³ Ipcninsâ Bem¯n Ibdn¸nSn¨v kXyw sNbvX

]qÀhnIcpsS amÀ¤{`wis¯ Xncp¯phm\pff Ahkcambn At±lw

CXns\I−p.

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]p\sscIy {]kvYm\hpw k`m hyànXzhpw

1930 sk]väw_À 20 \v amÀ Cuhm\ntbmkv, amÀsXtbm^ntemkv,

^m.tPm¬ Ipgn\m¸pd¯v Hm.sF.kn., AeIvkm−À si½mi³, {io.Infnte¯v

Nmt¡m F¶nhtcmsSm¸w It¯men¡m Iq«mbvabnte¡v ho−pw IS¶p

hcpt¼mÄ 1653 se Iq\³Ipcnip {]t£m`w X\Xmb hyànXzw

\ne\nÀ¯p¶Xn\p th−nbpffXmbncp¶p sh¦nepw AXneqsS k`bpsS

ImtXmenIam\w ssItamiw h¶p F¶sXävv

Xncp¯s¸tS−Xv Xs¶bmWv F¶

t_m[yambncp¶p At±ls¯ It¯men¡m

Iq«mbvabnte¡v \bn¨Xv. A¶mcw`n¨

]p\sscIy{]Øm\w ae¦cbnse hn`PnX

kaql§fpsS apgph³ sFIyw e£yw

h¨psIm−v Gsd XymK§Ä GsäSp¡m³

F¶pw k¶²ambncp¶p. A¶s¯

ImtXmen¡m _mh ]n¶oSv It¯men¡m

Iq«mbvabnte¡v IS¶phcpsa¶ {]Xo£bn BØm\w Hgn¨nSpIbmbncp¶p.

ae¦c ]mc¼cy¯n ImtXmen¡m _mhmbpsSbpw ]cnip²

kp¶ltZmknsâbpw A[nImcs¯Ipdn¨v XnIª t_m[yap−mbncp¶ amÀ

Cuhm\ntbmkv BWv k`bpsS H¶mIen\pw ]ptcmKXn¡pw th−n Cu

Øm\§fpw A[nImc§fpw \o¡nhbv¡m³

X¿mdmbsXt¶mÀ¡Ww. 1926 þ Â

At±lw tdmante¡b¨\nthZ\¯n C{]Imcw

FgpXnbncn¡p¶p. “ImtXmen¡m

knwlmk\¯nsâ Iognepff kp¶ltZmkv

AXnsâ A[nImc ]cn[n¡pffnepff AXn`{Zmk\

þ `{Zmk\§fn sa{Xmt¸meo¯mamscbpw

sa{Xm·mscbpw hmgn¡pIbpw A[nImcw

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\S¯pIbpw sN¿p¶ ]mc¼cyamWv ae¦c k`bv¡pffXv”. ItXmen¡m

Øm\w ae¦cbpsS ss]XrImhImiamsW¶ XnIª t_m[yw amÀ

Cuhm\ntbmkn\p−mbncp¶p.

ae¦c kpdnbm\n It¯men¡m k`bpsS hfÀ¨bpw

ImtXmen¡m _mhm Øm\hpw

ssZh¯nsâ A\´amb ImcpWy¯mepw Ir]bmepw A\pkyqXw

hfcp¶ Hcp kaqlambn ]p\sscIy]©cXv\§fnemcw`n¨ B {]Øm\w

]cnWan¡p¶ ImgvNbv¡mWv ]n¶oSv Ncn{Xw km£yw hln¨Xv. Cu

hfÀ¨sb ImemIme§fn It¯men¡mk`m

t\XyXzw AwKoIcn¡pIbpw BZcn¡pIbpw

sNbvXncp¶p. tPm¬ t]mÄ c−ma³amÀ ¸m¸m Xsâ

{]Ya `mcXkµÀi\thfbn 1986 s^{_phcn 8 \v

ae¦c kpdnbm\n It¯men¡mk`bpsS hfÀ¨sb

kw_Ôn¨v C{]Imcw {]kvXmhn¡pIbp−mbn,

“\n§fpsS k`bpsS CubSp¯ ImeL«w

hfÀ¨bpsSbpw Bgamb {InkvXob PohnX¯nsâbpw HchkcamsW¶v

Adnbp¶Xn F\n¡v hfscb[nIw kt´mjap−v”. 2005 s^{_phcn 10 \v

‘B_v C]tkm kmMvtXm tXmam’ F¶ {]amWtcJbneqsS ]cn.t]m¬ t]mÄ

c−ma³ amÀ¸m¸ kntdm þ ae¦c It¯men¡m

k`sb taPÀ BÀ¡nF¸nkvtIm¸Â k`bmbn

DbÀ¯pIbp−mbn. Cu thfbn At±lw ae¦c

k`sb C{Imcw {]IoÀ¯n¨ncp¶p. “1930 Â

It¯men¡m Iq«mbvabnte¡v ]p\{]thi\w

\S¯nb kntdm þ ae¦c kaqlw AwKkwJybnÂ

hn]peamb hÀ²\hp km[n¡pIbpw ]pcmX\amb

k`mss]XrIhpw hnizmkhpw kvXpXyÀlamw hn[w

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kwc£n¡pIbpw sNbvXp. kntdm þ ae¦c It¯men¡m k`bpsS Cu

DÖzeamb Øm\w \mw hneaXn¡pbpw AwKoIcn¡pIbpw sN¿p¶p.”

CX\pkcn¨v k`bpsS Xeh\p ]nXmhpambn DbÀ¯s¸« taPÀ BÀ¨p_nj¸v

ae¦c]mc¼cya\pkcn¨pff D]cnsa{Xmt¸meo¯m Øm\amb

ImtXmen¡m_mhm Øm\w kzoIcn¡pIbmbncp¶p. ImcWw “]uckvXy

k`IfpsS Imt\m\ kwlnX” (CCEO) bpsS DdhnS§fnsem¶mb

‘t¢cnkmMvXnXm¯n’ 335 þ mw Imt\m\bn C{]Imcw hmbn¡p¶p. “taPÀ

BÀ¨p_nj¸nsâ Øm\w ImtXmen¡m Øm\¯n\v XpeyamW.v”

CX\pkcn¨v ae¦c ]mc¼cy {]Imcw kntdm þ ae¦c It¯men¡m k`bpsS

A²y£³, ItXmen¡m _mhmbmbn Øm\ta¡pIbmbncp¶p. kndnÂ

_tÊentbmkv ImtXmen¡m_mhmbpsS hm¡pIÄ {it²bamWv.

“amÀtXmamÇolmbpsS Imew apXÂ ChnsS Hcp ss{IkvXh kaqlw

hfÀ¶ph¶p. Cu kaql¯nsâ Gähpw henb AhImihpw A`nemjhpw

B{Klhpw Cu k` AXnsâ PohnXw kzX{´ambn \bn¡Ww

F¶Xmbncp¶p. \½psS ae¦c k` asämcp

k`bpsSbpw A[o\XbnÂs]«XÃ. AXn\mÂ

X\Xmb Hcp k`mßI PohnXw sI«ns¸Sp¯p

sIm−v Cu ZuXy \nÀÆlWw km[n¡phm\pff

B{Klw kntdm þ ae¦c It¯men¡m

k`bv¡p−mbncp¶p. A§s\ \½psS k`bpsS

B´cnI kzmX{´yhpw hyànXzhpw Cu

It¯men¡m_Ô¯n \ne\nÀ¯s¸Sp¶p.”

F¶pw X§fpsS X\Xmb hyànXzs¯ DbÀ¯n¸nSn¨ ss{IkvXh

Iq«mbvabmbncp¶p ]p¯³ IqäImÀ F¶ k`m kaqlw. GI k`sb¶

{InkvXphnsâ t{]jnX e£y¯n \n¶pw hgnamdn¨cns¨¦nepw ]n¶oSv

XncnsIh¶p C¶v ]m{XnbÀ¡okn\Sp¯ kzbm[nImct¯msS BtKmf It¯m

en¡mk`bpsS Xeh\mb amÀ¸m¸bpsS sXcsªSp¸n ae¦cbpsS

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km¶n[yapd¸n¨v XebpbÀ¯n \nev¡pt¼mÄ {InkvXphnsâ Xncpa\Êv

Xs¶bmWv \ndthäs¸Sp¶Xv. Cu k`bv¡v ssIh¶ncn¡p¶ kzmbm[nImcw

GI k`sb¶ {InkvXp e£yw km£mXvIcn¡p¶Xn\pff Xpd¶ hmXnep

Xs¶bmWv.

ae¦c k`IÄ H¶mhpI F¶ kz]v\w ap¶n I−psIm−v ae¦c

kpdnbm\nIt¯men¡m k`bpsS Xeh\pw ]nXmhpamb tamdm³ tamÀ

_tÊentbmkv IÀ±n\mÄ ¢oankv ImtXmen¡m_mhm \S¯nb {]kvXmh\

Gsd ÇmL\obamWv. “Cu kz]v\km£mXvImc¯n\p GsXÃmw hn«p

hogvNIÄ ae¦ckpdnbm\n It¯men¡m k`bpsS `mK¯p\n¶v

BhiyamtWm AsXÃmw sN¿phm³ \mw k¶²cmWv. ae¦c kpdnbm\n

It¯men¡mk`bpsS Ct¸mgs¯ A²y£s\¶ \nebn F\n¡v Cu

k`IÄ s]mXphmbn apt¶m«v hbv¡p¶ tae²y£sâ Iogn k`mip{iqj

sN¿phm³ ]cn]qÀW kt´mjtabpffq

At±l¯nsâ Iogn ae¦c k`sb¶

At¸mkvXenI k` apt¼m«v sIm−pt]mIphm³

Rm³ {]XnÚm_²\mWv. ae¦c k`IÄ

kmÀÆ{XnI Iq«mbvabn hcp¶Xn\v GXp XymKhpw

GsäSp¡p¶Xn\v Rm³ X¿mdmWv. AsXsâ

k`miq{iqjbnse Ahn`mPy kaÀ¸Wambn Rm³

a\Ênem¡p¶p.”

taPÀ B¨p_nj¸v - ImtXmen¡m_mhm Øm\¯nsâ

Imt\m\nIam\w.

C¶v ae¦c kpdnbm\n It¯men¡m k`bv¡v kwe`yambncn¡p¶

kzbm[nImca\pkcn¨v ae¦c taPÀ BÀ¡nF¸nkvtIm¸Â k`bpsS apgph³

Xeh\pw ]nXmhpambncp¶psIm−v Hcp \nÝnX knwlmk\¯nsâ

`cW¨paXe \nÀÆln¡pIbpw ]m{XnbmÀ¡ÂØm\samgnsIbpff FÃm

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]m{XnbmÀ¡Â A[nImc§fpw I¿mfpIbpw sN¿p¶ kzbm[nImc

k`m[y£\mWv taPÀ AÀ¨p_nj¸v ImtXmen¡m _mh (CCEO - 151). taPÀ

BÀ¨p_nj¸v ImtXmen¡m_mhmbpsS A[nImcw kzIobhpw HutZymKnIhpw

hyànKXhpambncn¡pw (CCEO - 78/1). kz´w A[nImc¯n Xs¶

k`m`cWw \S¯phm\pff NpaXebmWv taPÀ B¨p_nj¸v

ImtXmen¡m_mhmbv¡pffXv F¶v \nba`mjyw (See, Salachas, Commento al

CCEO, Roma, 8889). kz´w {]hniybn sa{Xmt¸meo¯mbpsS

A[nImcap]tbmKn¡p¶tXmsSm¸w {]tXyI {]hniyIÄ \nÝbn¨n«nÃm¯

Øe§fn sa{Xmt¸meo¯mbpsS A[nImcw D]tbmKn¨v {]hniym `cWw

\nÀÆln¡phm³ taPÀ BÀ¨p_nj¸v ImtXmen¡m_mhmbv¡[nImcap−v

(CCEO - 80/1). taPÀ BÀ¡n F¸nkvtIm¸Â k`bpsS s]mXphmb FÃm

Imcy§fnepw k`sb {]Xn\n[oIcn¡p¶Xv taPÀ BÀ¨p_nj¸v

ImtXmen¡m_mhm Bbncn¡pw (CCEO - 79). Hcp sa{Xmt¸meo¯mbpsS

t\XrXz¯n hnhn[ `{Zmk\§tfmSpIqSnb Hcp ]pXnb Hcp {]hniy

]cn.kp¶ltZmknsâ k½Xt¯mSpIqSn Bcw`n¡p¶Xn\pff A[nImcw taPÀ

BÀ¨p_nj¸v ImtXmen¡m _mhmbv¡p−v (CCEO.85/1) Kuchamb

ImcW§Ä ]cnKWn¨v ]cn.kp¶ltZmknsâ k½Xt¯mSpIqSn

sa{Xmt¸men¯mamÀ¡p hsc Øew amäw \evIp¶Xn\v taPÀ BÀ¨p_nj¸v

ImtXmen¡m_mhmbv¡[nImcap−v (CCEO - 85/2).

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ae¦c kpdnbm\nIt¯men¡m k`bpw

IÀ±n\mÄ Øm\hpw

2012 HIvtSm_À amk¯n \hkphntijhXvIcWs¯ kw_Ôn¨

sa{Xm·mcpsS kp¶ltZmkv tdmanÂ

\S¶p. Cu kp¶ltZmkn h v̈ 2012

HIvtSm_À 24 þ mw XobXn Bdv ]pXnb

IÀ±n\mÄamsc \nban¨psIm−pff

{]Jym]\w ]._\UnIvSv ]Xn\mdma³

amÀ¸m¸ \S¯n. Cu A`n\h

IÀ±\mÄamcn aq¶mw Øm\w ae¦c

kpdnbm\n It¯men¡m k`bpsS

Xeh\pw ]nXmhpamb tamdm³ tamÀ

_tÊentbmkv ¢oankv

ImtXmen¡m_mhbv¡mbncp¶p. A³]¯naq¶mw hbÊn IÀ±n\mÄ

Øm\t¯¡v DbÀ¯s¸« At±lw temI¯nse Gähpw {]mbwIpdª

IÀ±n\mÄ F¶ \nebn temI am[ya{i² ]nSn¨p]än. CXphgnbmbn ae¦c

kpdnbm\n It¯men¡m k`bv¡v Ncn{X¯nemZyambn ssIh¶

A[nImcmhImi§Ä \nchn[nbmWv. BtKmfIt¯men¡mk`bpsS `cW

\nÀÆlW¯n amÀ¸m¸bpsS ASp¯ D]tZiI\mbn hÀ¯n¡phm\pff

NpaXe Cu k`bpsS Xeh\pw ]nXmhpamb ItXmen¡m_mhbneqsS e`n¨p.

kÀthm]cn BtKmfIt¯men¡m k`bpsS ]cam²y£\mb amÀ¸m¸sb

sXcsªSp¡p¶Xn\pff ]¦mfn¯w Dd¸m¡p¶Xn\pw Cu k`bv¡mbn.

AtXmsSm¸w Cu k`bpsS Xeh\pw ]nXmhpamb ImtXmen¡m_mhbneqsS

tdman amÀ {KntKmdntbmkv Ggmasâ \ma¯nepff tZhmebw kvYm\nI

tZhmebambn Iev]n¨v A\phZn¡s¸«p. 2012 \hw_À 24 \v h¯n¡m\nÂ

\S¶ IÀ±n\mÄ Øm\mtcmlW NS§n C³Uybn \n¶p hnhn[ aX

cmjv{Snb kmapZmbnI t\Xm¡³amÀ, k`mtae²y£³amÀ XpS§nbhÀ

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]s¦Sp¯Xv IÀ±n\mÄ Øm\mtcmlW Ncn{X¯nse Xs¶ Hcp

thdn«ImgvNbmbn. ae¦c]mc¼cy¯n\v BtKmf AwKoImcambn Hcp Nph¶

Xe¸mhp IqSn Ncn{X¯nemZyambn AWnbs¸Sp¶ [\y aplqÀ¯¯n\mWv

21 þ mw \qäm−nsâ {]mcw`Zi km£yw hln¨Xv.

A\\y hyànXzw

XeapdIfneqsS ]IÀ¶pIn«nb kz´w k`mss]XrI§tfmSv sXÃpw hn«phogvN

sN¿msX Bßm`nam\t¯msS ]m{XnbÀ¡okn\Sp¯ kzbm[nImcw I¿mfp¶

Hcp hyàn k`bmbn kntdm ae¦c It¯men¡m k` hfÀ¶ncn¡p¶p. Cu

k`sb `cn¡p¶\n\pff \nba§Ä kzbw \nÀ½n¨v {]tXyI ioÀjIt¯msS

(Code of Particular Canons of the Syro - Malankara Catholic Church -

CPCSMCC) 2012 amÀ¨v 10 \v {]kn²oIcn¡p¶Xn\pw Cu k`bv¡mbn.

hyànXzw \ne\nÀ¯p¶tXmsSm¸w ]Xn\mbnc§Ä¡v kphntij shfn¨w

F¯n¨psImSp¡p¶ anj\dn k`bmbn hfcphm\pw ae¦c kpdnbm\n

It¯men¡m k`bv¡v km[n¨p. anj³ the sNbvXv AhnSps¯

ssZhP\s¯ hfÀ¯n kzbw ]cym]vXXbnte¡pbÀ¯nb `mcX¯nse

BZys¯ ]uckvXykzbm[nImck` F¶ s]cpabpw C¶v ae¦c kpdnbm\n

It¯men¡m k`bv¡v kz´amWv.

D]kwlmcw

ae¦c kpdnbm\n It¯men¡m k` AXnsâ hyànXzw A\\yambn

Im¯p ]cn]men¨psIm−v ]qÀ®amb kzbm[nImc¯nte¡v hfcp¶Xnsâ

Ncn{X¯n\mWv 21 þ mw \qäm−nsâ Bcw`w km£yw hln¨Xv. Cu

hyànXzhfÀ¨bnte¡v k`sb \bn¨Xv Cu k`bpsS ]pWy]nXm¡·mcpsS

XymK\nÀ`camb t\XrXzhpw Xo£WaXnIfmb anj\dnamcpsS

B{im´]cn{iahpw ssZhP\¯nsâ Iq«mbvam PohnXhpambncp¶p. Cu

k`mkaql¯n\p ap¶n C\nbpw shÃphnfnIfp−v. [mÀanIXbneSnbpd¨

kaÀ¸nX PohnX km£yw tIcf¯ne\nhmcyambncn¡p¶ Hcp ImebfhnemWv

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\mw Pohn¡p¶Xv. ‘AXnio{Lw hfÀ¶psIm−ncn¡p¶ k`’ F¶ {]iwk

]cn.tPm¬t]mÄ c−ma³ amÀ¸m¸bn \n¶pw Gäphm§nb ae¦ckpdnbm\n

It¯men¡m k`bv¡v ss]XrIambn e`n¨n«pff Bßm`nam\hpw hyànXzhpw

aqey§fpw Im¯p]cn]men¨v kwc£n¡p¶Xn hnapJXIm«msX Ahsb

Aaqey k¼mZy§fmbn¡cpXn XeapdIfnte¡v ssIamdm³ \ap¡v Ignbs«.