Mission Board
Welcome to the Mar Thoma Mission Board
The Mar Thoma Mission Board of the Diocese of North America and Europe of the Mar Thoma Church is a nonprofit entity that coordinates the mission activities of the Diocese. The initiatives of the Mar Thoma Mission Board include: Native American Mission, Mexico Mission, India Mission, Neighborhood Mission, Light to Life.
Light To Life
Light to Life is a project of The Mar Thoma Mission Board of the Diocese of North America and Europe that was launched in October 2017. Our Diocesan Episcopa, the Rt. Rev. Dr. Isaac Mar Philoxenos, identified the need to support less privileged children who were deprived of their basic necessities of food and education in the remote villages in different parts of India. Thus, the Diocesan Assembly held on April 22, 2017, decided to take up the project and help such children in need.
Welcome to the Mar Thoma Mission Board
Mexico Mission
Mexico Mission was first established in 2003. The mission field began catering to the needs of a community living about sixty miles away from the city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, on a small group of islands off the eastern coast of Mexico. The first effort was to build houses for the fisher families in the Puntilla Norte and Fantasia islands to replace the temporary shacks that the community inhabited. House keys were handed to the residents in a public ceremony in 2004. In July 2005, Hurricane Emily, a Category 4 storm, made landfall in the Yucatan peninsula and devastated the Puntilla Norte and Fantasia islands, thus destroying many of the houses that the Mar Thoma Church had built.......