This recording is a precious gift that Fr. George Plathottam (1933-2016), a saintly priest and zealous singer of Syriac chants, has bequeathed to the Syro Malabar Church and the intangible cultural heritage of the world. Fr. Plathottam knew that in the not-so-distant future, the clergy in the Syro Malabar Church would not be able to sing the liturgical chants in the original language, Syriac.....
This interview captures rare melodies and memories from two Syriac Church musicians who have been active for over sixty years. Even after vernacularization of the Syro Malabar liturgy, Papootty master and Benedy Anikkad have been singing and playing for solemn Qurbana in Syriac. During this interview, Papootty master and Benedy sang several melodies that are known only to them......
This interview captures rare melodies and memories from two Syriac Church musicians who have been active for over sixty years. Even after vernacularization of the Syro Malabar liturgy, Papootty master and Benedy Anikkad have been singing and playing for solemn Qurbana in Syriac. During this interview, Papootty master and Benedy sang several melodies that are known only to them. ....
This video is yet another example of how young Syro Malabar Catholics, who are born and raised in the USA. Denny and Neena felt comfortable in incorporating three Syriac chants into the wedding ceremony. The choir members, under the leadership of Jones Kalarickal, was had already mastered these songs.....
JESUS AND THE AMERICAS: A CONNECTION THROUGH THE ARAMAIC LANGUAGE AND MUSIC. See note on Aramaic Project-137.....
Festival of Eastern Catholic Churches. Ukranian Catholic Cathedral, Central London, UK. 1 August 2015. Celebrant: Dr. Joseph J. Palackal, CMI. Homilist: Fr. Lonappan Arangassery. Bilingual Qurbana in English and Syriac. Special guest: Bishop Hlib Lonchyna, Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Church. Special thanks to Dr. Martin Antony.......
During bilingual Qurbana (Syriac/ English). Part of the Festival of Eastern Catholic Churches. 1August 2015. Special thanks to Dr. Martin Antony Special thanks to Dr. Martin Antony See more details in the note on Aramaic Project-136 ......
Bilingual Qurbana in English and Syriac on the occasion of the celebration of the parish feast of St. George Syro Malabar Catholic Church in Paterson, New Jersey, USA. Celebrant: Rev. Dr. Joseph J. Palackal, CMI. Concelebrants: Fr. Thomas Mangatt, Vicar and Fr. Roby Kannanchira, CMI. 15 May 2019......
The Presbyterate of the Syro Malabar Exarchate ( Diocese as of Mary 25) sings the Christological Hymn "Sagdinan mar"....
This video represents a new development in the history of the Syriac language in India. The leaders of the Carmel Hill Philosophical College in Trivandrum that belongs to the Kerala Province of the Order of the Discalced Carmelites (OCD) decided to introduce Syriac language and music in the curriculum. ....
Bilingual Syro Malabar Qurbana (English/Syriac) at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Maspeth, NY. On the occasion of the celebration of 40th anniversary of Ordination of Fr. Joseph Palackal, CMI. 28 April 2019......
