Hopes rise for end to Syro-Malabar ‘liturgy war’

Clergy in the Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly say they have reached an agreement with the hierarchy of the Church

Hopes are rising, again, for a resolution to the decades-long liturgy dispute roiling the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church.

Syro-Malabar Major Archbishop Raphael Thattil, pictured at Westminster Cathedral in London, England, in Sept. 18, 2024. © Mazur/cbcew.org.uk.

Clergy on the front line of the dispute in India’s Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly say they h…