വടക്കന്‍ ഭദ്രാസനങ്ങള്‍ 1958-നു ശേഷം / ഫാ. ജോസഫ് വെണ്ട്രപ്പിള്ളി

Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church

The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church (MOSC), also known as the Indian Orthodox Church (IOC) or simply as the Malankara Church, is an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox church headquartered in Devalokam, near Kottayam, India. It serves India's Saint Thomas Christian population. According to tradition, these communities originated in the missions of Thomas the Apostle in the 1st century. It employs the Malankara Rite, an Indian form of the West Syriac liturgical rite.