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St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Syrian Church, Ahmadi
P.B. 47373, Code No. 64024, Fahaheel, Kuwait.
Phone No. 00965-3714738    E-mail: stocahmadi@hotmail.com
Date of Formation : 1934
Services : Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Place of Worship : St. Paul’s Anglican Church
Dt. Of Consecration : N/A
Concreted by : N/A
Parsonage : Yes
No. of Members : 200

Description : Ahmadi is the Centre point of Kuwait’s oil output. The parish is located at the middle of Ahmadi, a planned green beautiful city. Sunday school is functioning since 1950. The Orthodox community in Kuwait began to warship here. Service are conducted in the Kuwait Oil Company’s sponsored Anglican St. Paul’s Cathedral. This became a full fledged parish in 1962.

St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Syrian Church, Kuwait
P.B. 5825, Safat - 13059, Kuwait.
Phone No. 00965-4312064    E-mail: vicar@iocq8.org/asst-vicar

Date of Formation : 15 Jan. 1957
Services : Tuesday, Friday.
Place of Worship : National Evangelical Church.
Dt. Of Consecration : N/A
Concreted by : N/A
Parsonage : Yes
No. of Members : 1123

Description : The parish is one of the fastest growing parish. It has a chapel dedicated to the Holy Virgin St. Mary at Salwa. Sunday School is attended by 750 students and is the biggest Sunday School in the Indian Orthodox Church. M.G.O.C.S.M. with 250 students is also functioning. All Spiritual organizations meet regularly. The parish has many charity and development projects. Parumala Mar Gregorios Memorial Charitable Society is one of the registered charitable trust under Kerala Govt. and is carrying out exemplary humanitarian help and services among the people. The parish has donated more than 3 crore Indian Rupees to the mother church.

Mar Gregorios Orthodox Syrian Church, Muscat
P.B. No. 984, Code No. 113, Sultanate of Oman
Phone No. 00968-702606
Date of Formation : 1973
Services per month : Friday, Saturday & Wednesday.
Place of Worship : Our Own/Wednesday.
Dt. Of Consecration : 10 Feb. 2000
Concreted by : H.H. Marthoma Mathews II
H.G. Stephanos Mar Theodosius.
Parsonage : Yes
No. of Members : 1280

Description : It is the largest parish in the Diocese. The Church is built by the joint efforts of Marthoma Church and ours. The parish organizes H. Qurbana in the interior places. It is a great financial support for the Diocese.

St. Gregorios Indian Orthodox Syrian Church, Salalah
P.B. No. 1045, Salalah, 211, Sultanate of Oman
Phone No. 00968-235828
Date of Formation : 15 Jan 1975
Services per month : Fridayan and Sunday.
Place of Worship : Own Church & Evangelical Church.
Dt. Of Consecration : N/A
Concreted by : H.H. Moran Mar Baselios
Marthoma Mathews II
Parsonage : Yes
No. of Members : 200

Description : It has an equal right in the Ecumenial Christian Centre and it functions very well. Apart from this, the parish has a parsonage and a chapel in the premises of the Christian Centre building. All spiritual organizations are functioning.
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