VA facts
Vinod Achan's Ordination was held on this date
December 28th
The Syro Philly church was declared a parish on this day
March 19, 2005
The first Indian Woman Saint that belongs to Syromalabar
St. Alphonsa
Achan's favorite Food
Steak
This parade is held each New Year's Day in Philadelphia
The Mummers
Vinod Achan's Birthday
The first pastor of the parish is
Fr. Jacob Christy Parambukattil
The first Syro Malabar Catholic Convention was held in this place in 1999
Philadelphia
Achan's favorite color
Blue
Atlanta is known as the city in the _______
Vinod achan has this many siblings
Three
The Syro Philly church became a Forane on this date
March 22, 2015
St. Thomas the Apostle is believed to have come to India in this year
AD 52
Vinod Achan's Favorite Parish
Syro Philly (obvs)
This is the first Medical school in the United States
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Vinod Achan attended this seminary
St Thomas Apostolic seminary, Kottayam
Dharmaram College, Banglore
Papal Seminary, Pune
The Philadelphia Indian Catholic community was established in this year
1977
Pope John Paul II proclaimed the formation of the new St. Thomas Syro Malabar Catholic Diocese of Chicago on this day
March 13, 2001
Achan's favorite Saint
St. Gianna
Margaret Mitchell was an American novelist from Atlanta, Georgia who's most famous book is called
Gone with the Wind
Vinod Achan's Baptismal Name
George
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia established the Indian Catholic Mission – Syro Malabar Rite in this year
1983
Around this many people belong to the SyroMalabar Church
5 million
Achan's favorite place to visit
Israel
Atlanta is home to the busiest US airport, the name of this airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport