Archbishop Joseph Pamplany takes over as vicar for Syro-Malabar Church amid liturgical dispute.

Archbishop Joseph Pamplany was appointed as the new vicar for the Syro-Malabar Church, taking over from Bishop Bosco Puthur who resigned due to health reasons. This leadership change comes amid a dispute over liturgical practices, specifically whether priests should face the altar or the congregation during Mass. Pope Francis has intervened, emphasizing the need for unity within the church.

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