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Unraveling the Syro Malabar Church schism: A battle of tradition and reform - Explore the historic rift within Kerala's Syro Malabar Church, as priests and leadership clash over the age-old practice of Mass celebration. Delve into the roots of the controversy, the divergent ideologies, and the looming specter of a potential split, reminiscent of historical reformations.

Pope Francis has confirmed a new head of the Syro-Malabar Church, the largest Eastern Catholic church in India.

COMMENTARY: Although an Anglican liturgy, the solemn service May 6 featured facets Catholics can pay attention to.