An Interview with H.G. Geevarghese Mar Osthathios Thirumeni

H.G. Geevarghese Mar Osthathios Thirumeni is the president of the Mission board and Mission Society of the Indian Orthodox Church (IOC). The Mission board is the governing body that oversees the mission activities of the IOC in the most backward areas of India. IOC has always been a strong proponent of embracing the greatest teaching of Christ. Its mission to reach out to the needy has touched many hearts and continues to do so everyday. Under the leadership of H.G. Geevarghese Mar Osthathios thirumeni, the mission of IOC has grown tremendously over the years and has been the source of hope to many. Thirumeni's hands and his mission have reached the underprivileged of the society and has spanned from Puthupaddy, Kerala to Kalahandi, Orissa. The Mission Society operates numerous orphanages, old age homes and other charitable institutions. It also operates a mission training center to train the missionaries of IOC. The Mission Society has played a pivotal role during the relief work and rebuilding of lives during and after natural calamities and other emergencies. Gregorian Media, St.Gregorios Church, Austin, TX Production: Gregorian Media, Austin, TX