The Diocese is presided by the
Diocesan Bishop Dr. Geevarghese Mar Theodosius. The Diocesan
Assembly is the representative body of the churches within the Diocese. In order
to execute the decisions of the Diocesan Assembly, a Diocesan Council functions.
Currently, Rev. Vinoy Daniel serves as the Diocesan Secretary and Mr. Chacko
Mathew as the Treasurer. The Office Bearers mentioned above constitute the Diocesan Council Executive Committee.
The Mar Thoma Church has been dynamically involved in the socio-cultural settings of North America and Europe for the past 30 years. Fundamentally an immigrant Church, she has contextualized her ministry in her new life situation without compromising the rich ethos and tradition received from her motherland of Kerala, India. Currently, under the rubric of the Diocese, there are 51 parishes and 20 congregations. In order to cater to the ministerial needs of the Diocese, there are 48 clergy as well as functioning organizations for children, youth, women, and evangelistic work. The Diocese is presided over by the Diocesan Bishop.
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