"It was a wonderful experience interacting with you and appreciate the way you have planned and executed the whole publication process within the agreed timelines.”
Subrat SaurabhAuthor of Kuch Woh PalA genuine human being whose influence transcended boundaries
A family member who was never too busy to be there by the side of each person of his larger home in their times of need
A friend who had a special way of touching the souls of those dear to him
A parish priest who endeared himself to everyone in the pews and equally to those outside the porticos
A bishop close to the hearts of the people
A visionary who was willing to go the extra mile to live out the prayer - Your kingdom come
A master builder whose vision was instrumental in the making of several institutions of repute
A church planter whose untiring efforts resulted in the formation of several worshipping communities globally
An ecumenical ambassador who lifted the esteem of his people in many a global forum for decades together
A Suffragan Metropolitan who vehemently stood for the reformation ethos and traditions of his church while being open to accommodate the demands of changing times
Yes, Such a Man Did Live …
Vinod Victor, Oommen Johnson, Jacob Chandy Varghese
Vinod Victor, an ordained pastor of the Church of South India endeared himself to the heart of Bishop Zacharias Mar Theophilus who was primarily instrumental in inviting him to several of the key events of the Marthoma Church. He was also the main speaker of Maramon Convention in 2010. Vinod has been in various leadership roles in the Church of South India and in the global ecumenical scene. He is now Presbyter of the CSI Church in Melbourne and also holds responsibility for the St. Matthews Anglican Church Ashburton, and CSI churches in Sydney and Adelaide.
Oommen Johnson is Thirumeni’s younger brother, who has always been a strong support to Thirumeni in all his activities, especially in the Shanthigiri project. He has been a leader in the technology sector, working mainly with O/E/N India.
Jacob Chandy Varghese knew Thirumeni from childhood, as a very close friend of his parents. He had various opportunities to observe Thirumeni from close quarters and was always fascinated by his abilities and impact. Jacob has been in leadership roles in various technology firms in Bangalore for close to 25 years. He is an active member of the CSI East Parade Church, Bangalore.
