1981

Rev. Fr. A. M. Peter became the vicar of our parish and Doha. During this year aluminium fascia of Madbaha and carpeting of vicarage were carried out. A church office was opened for the first time in the side room of the church. The parish was blessed by the visits...

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1980

Holy Qurbana celebrated on Sunday mornings was shifted to Sunday evenings and was sanctioned by the Holy Synod and was inaugurated by H. G. Thomas Mar Thimothiose on Palm Sunday.

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1979

Rev. Fr. Joseph Mankidiyil took charge as vicar of Bahrain and Doha and started intercessory prayer in the name of St.Gregorios of Parumala. Organised a church choir and opened a library of Malayalam andEnglish books. The Church celebrate the visit in 1979 of H.H. The Catholicos Moran Mar Baselios Marthoma...

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1978

Rt. Rev. Dr. Alexander Marthoma visited our church and a get-together was arrangedin honour of the Metropolitan. Our membership grew to 392 on the roll which included 108 families with 99 children with a total strength of 599. Very Rev. Fr. Remban Yohannan of Bethany Asram also visited our church...

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1977

H. G. Thomas Mar Makarios, our Diocese Metropolitan, visited our parish and advisedto remove all the chairs in the church and replace it with carpet. This was carried out according to H. G advice.

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1976

H.H. Shaikh Mohammed Bin Salman Al Khalifa visited our church . His Highness Sh. Mohammed Bin Salman Al Khalifa visited our church and vicarageand donated a good amount to the Vaidika Seminary Fund due to Achens close and pleasant relationship with the Shaikh. H. E the Cyprus President Arch Bishop...

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1975

Achen visited Saudi Arabia and formed a congregation of our members living in Al-Khobar, Dammam and Dehran.

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1972

H. G. Mathews Mar Athanasius, Metropolitanof outside Kerala Diocese visitedBahrain for the first time and led the Passion Week services. Passion Week Lead by H.G. Mathews Mar Athanasios(Late Lamended H.H. Moran Mar Baselios Marthoma Mathews I) Washing of the Feet Rev. Fr. K. K. Punnose achen was given a grand...

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1971

Convention meetings were conducted by the leadership of Rev. Fr. M. V George, Vice Principal of the Orthodox Theological Seminary, Kottayam during achens visit to the parish for a week. REPORT OF THE CHURCH BUILDING COMMITTEE 1971 Church Building Committee President – Rev. Fr .K. K. PunnoseHon. Treasurer – Mr....

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1970

Rt. Rev. Bishop John of the CSI church and Mrs. John visited our church and were honoured by giving them a party at the vicarage. Strength of the parish grew to 240 of 80 men, 125 women and 35 children. K. K Punnose Achen started the first joint Christmas celebrations...

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