Celebration of the First Holy Communion in Malayalam- 1837 (ചിങ്ങം 15, 1012)
August 31, 2025
31 August, 1837: (Chinghom 15, 1012 M.E) Abraham Malpan celebrated the First Holy Communion in Malayalam (it was in Syriac till then), in the Maramon Mar Thoma Parish.
Malpan had translated the liturgy into Malayalam, as Syriac was unknown to most of the
congregation.
Information Courtesy: Mar Thoma Church Animation Centre & https://nalloorlibrary.com/