St. George Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, Faridabad, Haryana India

St. George Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church in Faridabad is one of the oldest churches in NCR, which is a part of Malankara Syrian Orthodox Association. The Jacobite Syrian community in Faridabad had started functioning more or less at the same time as that of St. Peter's Cathedral Church in Delhi. Initially this congregation was started as a Prayer Group with a handful of believers. In the year 1981, with the spiritual blessings of the Diocesan Metropolitan the late H.G. Thomas Mar Theophilos, St. George Syrian Jacobite Church Faridabad was formally came into existence. In the early days of its functioning the church had to assemble in cottages or in school premises to celebrate Holy Qurbana etc. This practice continued till the church have its own building in 1996. Till today, nearly about twelve Rev. Fathers had been pastured this flock. It is a matter of proud of this Church to say that some of the priests who served this church have been elevated to Metropolitans. The spiritual organs of the church are active and participating in various programmes/functions being conducted at zonal level.