As part of its continuous improvement efforts and initiatives, Sharjah MCCL Catechism held its 1st Parent Teachers meeting on 24th Feb 2018. Meeting was very fruitful and lot of innovative ideas evolved as a result.

Meeting was headed by Mr. Chacko P George – Head Master Sharjah MCCL.  Introduction of MCCL Central system, Roll-out of new exam protocol, “Meet my teacher” program, Presentation of 6 month curriculum calendar, Felicitation of Christy Mathew - 1st General secretary of MCCL UAE central committee and B.V Thomas - President of UAE Malankara Catechism teachers forum were done during the meeting

Meeting was altogether a whole new experience for the attendees and as an end note the whole body decided to meet every 6 months.

The First   UAE Central Committee  for the Malankara Catholic Children’s League   was  constituted on 23rd Feb 2018. The Proud  historical moment was held in the presence of the Rev.Fr. Mathew Kandathil, Central Committee President  Biran Philip, Secretary Shibu Zachariah, MCCL-UAE Teachers forum President  B.V Thomas, Secretary Anaswara  Amith, Teachers Forum Representatives and MCCL Leaders from the seven units of the UAE Malankara Community.

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The Meeting started with an Inaugural prayer by  Rev Fr. Mathew Kandathil, followed by a Session on Christian leadership by Zinny Shonu. Following this, Constitution of the office bearers and Vote of thanks by Renit  Koshy and conclusion with the MCCL Anthem took place.

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The office Bearers  for the  first  UAE Central Committee  for Malankara Catholic Children’s League   2018

President - Tijin Abe Thomas (Dubai)

General Secretary- Christy Mathew (Sharjah)

Treasurer - Mekha Thomas (Fujairah)

Vice President (1) Kevin Mathew- (Al Ain)

Vice President (2) - Tessa Santosh (Mussafah)

Joint Secretary (1) - Amala Babu (Abudhabi)

Joint Secretary (2) - TBA-RAK

Sharjah Malankara Community celebrated the Feast of Commemoration of Thomas Mar Dioscoros (75th anniversary) on the 23rd February 2018 at St. Michaels Church Sharjah. Rev. Fr. Mathew Kandathil celebrated Holy Qurbono and at the end Nercha was organized for the feast. 

In 1939, Thomas Mar Dioscoros, the Metropolitan of the Knanaya Jacobite Church, reunited with the Catholic Church and lead a simple holy life in Thirumoolapuram St Mary’s Malankara Church. In 1943 he entered to eternal and was entombed at same church.

The General Body Meeting and Election for the Church and Executive Committee for the term 2018 -2020 was held on 12th Feb 2018 in the presence of Rev Fr Mathew Kandathil at St. Anthony of Padua Church, Ras Al Khaimah. The Newly elected committee took the Oath of Office and took charge. 

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President - Vijo Thomas

Vice President - Rajan Ashariazhikathu

Secretary - Jijo Thomas

Joint Secretary - Jancy Jacob

Treasurer - Jacob Thomas Kavil

Joint Treasurer - Raju Yohannan

MCCL Sharjah conducted a one day picnic for all MCCL students with the theme of “Unity is strength” and to promote greatness of “sharing and caring”. The day was filled with lots of fun and over 80 kids participated. It was coordinated by MCCL teachers and selected volunteers. The day started with a group prayer at Sharjah St Michael’s Church grotto and the power of prayer was evident throughout the event. Presence of our own Kandathil Achen was a great blessing for all participant.

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Picnic was packed with fantabulous games, which not only made the whole team enjoy, but also explored extracurricular talent within them. Games for MCCL teachers and picnic volunteers added colors for the event. All winner and participants got encouraged with different gifts. Picnic ended with a pledge to have more event like this

Official formation of Malankara Catholic Children's League (MCCL) took place in Ras Al Khaimah on Feb 12th 2018 at St. Antony of Padua Church. This historic moment took place after Holy Qurbono with the presence & blessings of Rev. Fr. Mathew Kandathil. Mathew Achen inaugrated the MCCL by lighting the lamp along with the newly elected office bearers of MCCL. The office bearers were honored with ponnada (shawls) by the RAK MCC central committee members & was indeed a blessed moment for our children & community. 

President - Angela Manoj

Vice President- Aleena Boben

Secretary - Ninan Aju

Joint secretary - Tanya Tino

Treasurer - Lena Chacko

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Head Master : Mr Aju varghese

Teachers : Mr Jijo Thomas

Mr. Rinu Varghese

Mrs Jancy Jacob

Mrs Jemy Boben

Mrs Smitha Aju

Poduyogam for year 2018 was held on the 2nd of Feb 2018 in the presence of Rev. Fr. Mathew Kandathil and President Cyril Babu Idicula. General Secretary Thomas Nediath read out the Annual Report for the year and Treasurer Pradeep Varkey presented the audited financial report. The general body meeting was followed by the election for the Managing Committee for the term 2018-2020. The newly elected Executive Committee members are as follows. 

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President - Philip Varghese

Vice President - Regan Mathew Thomas

Secretary - Biran Philip

Joint Secretary - Libu Babu George

Treasurer - Wilson P. P.

Joint Treasurer - Jerin Eapen

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