Mar Gregorios Orthodox Church, Janakpuri (Parumala of North)
The parish has 470 subscribing members, and a total strength of 1000 people attending the Holy Qurbana, on an average basis. Holy Qurbana is celebrated on all Sundays(2 services), Fridays and other Feast days. Sunday school is conducted regularly with 255 students and 16 teachers. MGOCSM (50 members), Youth Movement (40 members), Martha Mariam Samajam (70 members), Acolytes (30 members) and Diaspora (35 members) are functioning very actively. There are 11 prayer groups, which meet regularly every week, covering a large segment of people scattered in different areas of West Delhi. The parish has two schools, St. Gregorios Pre-primary School with 320 students in L.K.G. and U.K.G. classes and St Gregorios School, Dwarka, affiliated to C.B.S.E. with 1840 students from classes I-XII. Both of these bring together a total of 86 teachers and 23 non-teaching staff. The church does all the charity activities on its merits through all the spiritual organizations and church managing committee itself. The parish continues to give year round medical assistance to several deserving patients. A scheme called ‘SnehaSparsham’ was started to help poor families in the marriage of their daughters and over the years we have helped many families by contributing the collected amount for the marriages. Church also assisted two kidney patients in their daily dialysis expenses and also assured them on bearing of full expenses for their kidney transplantation. Church also sponsored the full fees of two girls who joined college for nursing courses. Food kits are also provided to many poor families on festival days and monthly basis as an initiative of the OCYM unit.
Vicar
Rev. Fr. Pathrose Joy
B-1 A/81-B, Janakpuri,
New Delhi – 58
Phone: 011- 25617441 (R)
School: 011- 25086626, 25082161
Email: frpathrosekottapuram@gmail.com
Assistant Vicar
Rev. Fr. Geevarghese Jose
C-2/D, Flat # 27-B, Janakpuri
New Delhi – 110058
Email: lijinjose15@gmail.com
Treasurer
Mr. P. J. Joshwa
98716 41728
Secretary
Mr. Jojy N. George
83838 21208
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