The announcement that Slovakian Archbishop Cyril Vasil, a Jesuit and the former number two official in the Vatican’s Dicastery for Eastern Churches from 2009 to 2020, has been appointed to the role was made by the archeparchy July 31.
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“Your intransigent attitude only aggravated the crisis, shutting even the half-open doors of dialogue which I had initiated,” Nariculam wrote. “This has affected also my efforts in the context of the cathedral basilica.”
The dispute has essentially shut down St. Mary’s Cathedral and led to contentious protests outside and, occasionally, even inside Syro-Malabar churches.