The Hindu National · DistrictNews · 2026-08-30
Congregation-facing Mass resumes at St
Congregation-facing Mass resumes at St. Mary’s Cathedral Basilica in Kochi. A sizeable share of priests and laity members of the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese had been demanding this mode of Mass. The Archdiocesan Movement for Transparency (AMT) said in a release on Sunday (August 30, 2026) that a consensus had been reached on the matter. St. Mary’s Cathedral Basilica in Kochi resumes congregation-facing Mass after four years, addressing community demands and resolving disputes.
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