His Excellency Bishop Mar Jacob Manathodath of Palghat while addressing the gathering at an event organized by Palghat Ecumenical Movement reminded the faithful to live in faith and unity.  His Grace Bishop Manathodath urged the faithful to conduct ecumenical activities in good faith with an aim to glorify the Lord’s name as per Jesus’ will and asked them to give priorities to the mission that Jesus has given us instead of prioritizing traditional heritages of communities.

Cheriyan Chakkalaykal Cor Episcopa, St. Raphael Cathedral Vicar Fr. Jijo Chalyakkal, Fr. Biju Kallingal, Robinson Church vicar Fr. Denny Puthur, Fr. Joachim Pandarakudiyil, Fr. Anto Thekkekkunnel and other dignitaries addressed the gathering.