{"id":178,"date":"2023-09-08T02:05:21","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T02:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianmarthomachurch.com\/?page_id=178"},"modified":"2025-06-02T23:58:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T23:58:25","slug":"senior-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/canadianmarthomachurch.com\/index.php\/senior-fellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"Seniors&#8217; Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Canadian Mar Thoma Seniors\u2019 Fellowship Toronto<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cGray hair is a crown of splendor;<\/em> <em>it is attained in the way of righteousness.\u201d <sub>\u2013 (Proverbs 16: 31)<\/sub><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Overview an Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; In 2007, The Canadian Mar Thoma Church initiated the Senior Citizens Fellowship, where seniors gather once a month at the church for various activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; These gatherings include intercessory prayer, devotional messages, and discussions on social issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; The Mar Thoma Church in North America and Europe has a growing senior population, including The Canadian Mar Thoma Church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Individuals aged sixty and above are considered senior citizens, with varying health conditions &#8211; some are active, while others are homebound due to illness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Many of these senior citizens played a pivotal role in establishing the churches and have valuable experience, expertise, and wisdom to offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; It is ethically imperative to provide support to these pioneering first-generation Marthomites who came to an unfamiliar land, worked diligently to support their families in Canada and India, assisted their relatives and the needy, established churches across North America and Europe, and significantly contributed to the global Mar Thoma Church&#8217;s growth. &#8211; A generation that cares for its elderly is considered blessed, as exemplified by Joshua&#8217;s exhortation to remain steadfast in God&#8217;s commandments and remember divine guidance and protection in old age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Please Contact the Following&nbsp;for further Details&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-55edbd2d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Rev. Dr Subin John (President)<\/td><td>647-294-8796<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mrs Pushpa Johnson(Secretary)<\/td><td><a href=\"tel:9057675459\">905 767-5459<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-55edbd2d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-55edbd2d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-55edbd2d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Mar Thoma Seniors\u2019 Fellowship Toronto \u201cGray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained in the way of righteousness.\u201d \u2013 (Proverbs 16: 31) Overview an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"vision-and-mission-new","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-178","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianmarthomachurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianmarthomachurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianmarthomachurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianmarthomachurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianmarthomachurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/canadianmarthomachurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3430,"href":"https:\/\/canadianmarthomachurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178\/revisions\/3430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianmarthomachurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}