Welcome to the official website of the Mar Thoma Youth Fellowship, Diocese of North America and Europe.
For more information regarding this site, please e-mail info@mtcyouth.org.
Mission Statement
The Mar Thoma Youth Fellowship envisages in equipping the youths to grow in Jesus Christ and to engage them in the mission of the church through the four foundations: Witness, Worship, Study, and Service.
- Help the youth of the Mar Thoma Church accept Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior.
- Help youth grow into the maturity and knowledge of Jesus Christ.
- Equip youth for Christian fellowship and worship life.
- Facilitate youth to develop loyalty to the church and participate in the growth of various organizations and institutions in the church.
- Equip youth to participate in the mission of the church.
- Organize seminars, classes, workshops, conferences, etc… to create in youth interest in Bible studies, faith and practices of the Church, history of the Church, and ecumenical relationships.
Praise God for our New Council President:
Rt. Rev. Dr. Geevarghese Mar Theodosius Episcopa
Mar Theodosius studied at Baselious College, Kottayam and Mar Thoma College Thiruvalla. After taking a degree in Science he joined Leonard Theological College and took BD Degree in 1972. His ordination as ‘Kasseesa’ was in the year 1973. In 1980 he took a Master’s Degree in Comparative Religions from Visva Bharathi University and Doctorate from Mc Master University, Hamilton, Canada in 1986. He was consecrated as Episcopa on December 9, 1989 along with Mar Athanasius and Mar Coorilos.
From 1973 onwards he was in charge of several parishes including Mumbai, Calcutta, Toronto and Nanthancode and he served as Director of Thomas Mar Athanasius Orientation Centre, Manganam. On consecration as Episcopa he was given charge of Kunnamkulam- Madras Diocese.
From 1990 - 2008 as an Episcopa of the Church; Thirumeni was in charge of
- Madras-Kunnamkulam and Kunnamkulam-Malabar
- Trivandrum-Quilon Diocese
- Chennai - Bangalore and Malaysia-Singapore & Australia Dioceses.
Dr. Geevarghese Mar Theodosius is a good scholar and his books on Reform Movements in Kerala and their Impact on Socio-Economic and Religious Life of the People have made a mark in academic circles.