The Assyrian Church of the East in India is known as the Chaldean Syrian Church. We trace our origins to the See of Babylon, founded by Saint Thomas the Apostle.
The Assyrian Church of the East in India, commonly called the Chaldean Syrian Church, maintains the ancient Apostolic heritage within Kerala and beyond. Its leadership continues the Eastern liturgical life while supporting parish ministry, education, and social outreach across the country.
Headquartered in Thrissur, the Church shares the same early history as other Syrian Christian traditions in Kerala and now ministers through parishes, institutions, and community programs.
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Metropolitan(Southern Gulf Countries)
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The Chaldean Syrian Church supports worship, education, and social service through a network of parishes and institutions committed to spiritual formation and community care.
The Assyrian Church of the East traces its roots to the historic See of Babylon and the missionary work of Saint Thomas. In India it is called the Chaldean Syrian Church and remains connected to communities across the Middle East and beyond.