INAUGURATION OF THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-19
The academic year of 2018-19 began on the 2ndof
June with a concelebrated Holy Qurbana at 6.30 am in the seminary chapel. The inaugural
meeting held at 9 am in Cardinal Tisserant Hall was chaired by His Excellency Mar
John Nellikkunnel, the bishop of the eparchy of Idukki. Rev. Dr. Joy Ainiyadan,
the Rector of the seminary, welcomed the gathering. His Excellency in his
inaugural address spoke about the necessity of intellectual formation and
spiritual growth of the seminarians in an era of information overload. Rev. Dr. Andrews Mekkattukunnel, the
President of PaurastyaVidyāpīṭham, presented the dynamics of the academic year
and welcomed Rev. Dr. Dominic Muriankavunkal, the new staff member in the
Faculty of Theology. The inauguration ceremony concluded with the Schola
Brevis by Rev. Dr. Thomas Vadakkel. He in his lecture highlighted “St.
Paul’s Conception of Unity in the Context of Discord.”Rev. Dr. Sebastian
Chalackal moderated the session.
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