{"id":2,"date":"2013-04-20T13:36:57","date_gmt":"2013-04-20T13:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/alvares\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2021-12-18T08:56:55","modified_gmt":"2021-12-18T08:56:55","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/","title":{"rendered":"Metropolitan Alvares Julius (Western Rite Orthodox) Research Project (MARP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-856\" src=\"http:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/alvares\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/marpfin-1-1024x860-1024x860.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/marpfin-1-1024x860.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/marpfin-1-1024x860-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/marpfin-1-1024x860-768x645.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/blog\/ocrc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Center for Orthodox Studies (COS)&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Worlds Largest&nbsp; Western Rite Orthodox Research Project<\/b><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Project Launched &#8211; 2009&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Web Portal Launched &#8211; 2013<\/b><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span id=\"p593\"><span id=\"p593-pl\">Metropolitan&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"596-602-p593-pl\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Alvares<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"604-p593-pl\">Julius<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"p592\">(Western Rite Orthodox)<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">&nbsp;Research Project&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"p591\">(<span id=\"595\">MARP<\/span>)<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"659-660-p593-pl\" class=\"s-ja-t\">is<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">&nbsp;the first exclusive project for the&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"647-648-p593-pl\" class=\"s-ja-t\">research<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"649-650-p593-pl\" class=\"s-ja-t\">study<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\"> of the Western Rite Orthodox missionary efforts of Metropolitan-Archbishop <\/span><span id=\"597-603-p593-pl\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Alvares<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"605-p593-pl\">Julius<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">&nbsp;and his&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"651-652-p593-pl\" class=\"s-ja-t\">companions<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">, as&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"653-654-p593-pl\" class=\"s-ja-t\">well<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">&nbsp;as the Western Rite&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"p590\"><span id=\"p590-pv\">(Latin Rite, Anglo Rite, Old Catholic, Independent Catholic,&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"645-646-p590-pv\" class=\"s-ja-t\">Protestant<\/span><span id=\"p590-pv\">)<\/span><\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">&nbsp;communities that&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"661-p593-pl\" class=\"s-ja-t\">reunited<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\"> with Oriental Orthodox churches with special reference to Syriac and Malankara Orthodox Churches<\/span><span id=\"p593-pl\">.<\/span><\/span><span id=\"p594\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The research project also focuses on the historical and contemporary importance of the independent Western Rite Churches and communities as well as those Western Rite communities in relation to the Eastern Byzantine Orthodox Churches.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"p422\"><span id=\"425-p422-pl\" class=\"s-rg-t\">MARP<\/span><span id=\"p422-pl\">&nbsp;aims at promoting&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"430-p422-pl\">Western<\/span><span id=\"p422-pl\">&nbsp;Rite&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"433-p422-pl\">Orthodox<\/span><span id=\"p422-pl\">&nbsp;studies and research, as&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"486-487-p422-pl\">well<\/span><span id=\"p422-pl\">&nbsp;as the&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"488-489-p422-pl\">mission<\/span><span id=\"p422-pl\">&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"490-491-p422-pl\">life<\/span><span id=\"p422-pl\">&nbsp;of the legendary Metropolitan&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"426-p422-pl\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Alvares<\/span><span id=\"p422-pl\">&nbsp;Julius and his&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"492-493-p422-pl\">companions<\/span><span id=\"p422-pl\">&nbsp;who were directly and indirectly connected with&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"427-p422-pl\" class=\"s-rg-t\">Syriac-Malankara<\/span><span id=\"p422-pl\">&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"434-p422-pl\">Orthodox<\/span><span id=\"p422-pl\">&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"438-p422-pl\">Churches<\/span><span id=\"p422-pl\">.<\/span><\/span><span id=\"p513\">&nbsp;The project intends to research and publish aspects of the Western Rite Orthodox Churches as well as the notable and unknown aspects of Metropolitan Julius, his life, mission, and his companions.<\/span><span id=\"p424\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Materials published are original research articles by MARP or compiled from various sources. The Project features Indian Malankara and Syriac Orthodox Church prelates, laymen, who were, directly and indirectly, connected to Metropolitan Alvares and his missionary efforts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MARP<\/strong> is a learning research project under the <strong>Center for Orthodox Studies (COS)<\/strong>, which is constituted under the Department of Church Research and Studies of Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE (OCP), Pan-Orthodox Christian Society, launched in 2009. The web portal of the project was inaugurated in the month of May 2013. Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE is an NGO-Society legally registered organization under the Travancore Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies Registration Act, 1955.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_586\" style=\"width: 347px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WRMARP\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WRMARP\/\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WRMARP\/ noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-586\" class=\"Follow us on FB wp-image-586\" title=\"Follow us on FB\" src=\"http:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/alvares\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/www.Fb_.com-Login-Sign-in-Sign-up-Create-Facebook.com-Account-fb.com-facebook.com-www.fb_.com-facebook.com-www.fb_.com-fb-login-facebook-login-696x246.png\" alt=\"Follow us on FB\" width=\"337\" height=\"119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/www.Fb_.com-Login-Sign-in-Sign-up-Create-Facebook.com-Account-fb.com-facebook.com-www.fb_.com-facebook.com-www.fb_.com-fb-login-facebook-login-696x246.png 696w, https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/www.Fb_.com-Login-Sign-in-Sign-up-Create-Facebook.com-Account-fb.com-facebook.com-www.fb_.com-facebook.com-www.fb_.com-fb-login-facebook-login-696x246-300x106.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Follow us on FB<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>This is a mobile-friendly portal. However,&nbsp; to have a full-fledged and a rich view experience, please use your desktop.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The MARP Portal is Powered by<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>OCP Media Network<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Public Relations and Information Services Department<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Center for Orthodox Studies (COS)&nbsp; &nbsp; Worlds Largest&nbsp; Western Rite Orthodox Research Project Project Launched &#8211; 2009&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Web Portal Launched &#8211; 2013 Metropolitan&nbsp;Alvares&nbsp;Julius&nbsp;(Western Rite Orthodox)&nbsp;Research Project&nbsp;(MARP)&nbsp;is&nbsp;the first exclusive project for the&nbsp;research&nbsp;and&nbsp;study of the Western Rite Orthodox missionary efforts of Metropolitan-Archbishop Alvares&nbsp;Julius&nbsp;and his&nbsp;companions, as&nbsp;well&nbsp;as the Western Rite&nbsp;(Latin Rite, Anglo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":114,"href":"https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1595,"href":"https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/1595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocpsociety.org\/marp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}