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Location: St. Andrews Orthodox Valiyapally, Secunderabad
As part of World Environment Day, St.Andrews Orthodox Valiyapally, Secunderabad has taken up the initiative to plant saplings at church properties. St. Andrews MGOCSM & OCYM (STAY) has hosted this initiative by church. On 17th June 2023 all the church members gathered at St.Thomas Syrian Christian Cemetery, Chikkittimamidi for this initiative.
Vicar, Rev. Fr. Thomas Oommen has inaugurated this initiative along with Sabha managing committee member Mr. Thomas John, Diocesan Assembly members, Church managing committee members. More than 100 saplings were planted at different church properties. Mrs. Priyanka Varghese, IFS who is currently serving as the OSD to the CM of Telangana has supported the church with this initiative.
All the spiritual organizations actively participated in the initiative. Other churches Vicar, Rev. Fr. Iype P Alex, Rev. Fr. K. M. Jacob and Rev. Fr. Simon Joy has planted sapling as part of this at church premises.
Author:
Robin Wilson
