Our Mission

The Malankara Orthodox Christian Society of Chicago endeavors to uphold and promote the cultural values, principles, and traditions of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Christians.

Our Purpose

The Organization’s purpose shall be for the enrichment of the spiritual, the social, and the
cultural lives of its membership, who uphold and promote all the traditions of the Malankara Orthodox Community headquartered in Kottayam in Kerala, India, by engaging in religious,
cultural, social and charitable activities and by creating and maintaining an environment
conducive and consistent with those traditions and to establish and maintain community facilities
for religious, educational, social, interfaith, and cultural and such other related activities.

Our Goals

To provide a venue for the Malankara (Indian) Orthodox Christians to meet and promote the traditions and values of Malankara Orthodox Christians.

To provide a platform for our children to learn and share our rich cultural heritage and language.

To provide a venue for members to showcase their talents through various cultural and social events.

To provide a forum for future generations to maintain ties with the wider Orthodox community.

To reach out to the needy and promote charitable endeavors both within and outside of the community.