Rev. Fr. Joel Mathew appointed as Assistant Vicar St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Cathedral, Houston.
Rev. Fr. Joel Mathew appointed as Assistant Vicar St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Cathedral, Houston. Fr. Joel Mathew will assist the Vicar Very Rev. Gheevarghis Aroopala Cor Episcopa starting Sunday July 1st 2012. St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Cathedral, Houston is biggest parish in the diocese with 260 plus families. Currently Rev. Fr. Mammen Mathews (Assistant vicar) and Rev Fr. M T Thomas ( Associate priest ) assists the vicar in day to day activities of the parish.
Rev Fr. Joel Mathew Ordained as Qashisho by His Grace Alexios Mar Eusebius, Metropolitan of Diocese of South West America on Saturday, June 16th, 2012 at his home parish St. Mary’s Orthodox Valiyapalli, Farmers Branch , Dallas. Rev Fr. Joel Mathew is married to Mrs. Shini Mathew and son of Mr Thomas Mathew and Mrs. Gracy Mathew.