The (Unofficial) Syro-Malabar Flag

Jul 4, 2025

Some key elements of this cross are the seven crosses for the original seven churches established by St Thomas, the words �Mar Walah� or �My Lord, My God� quoting Saint Thomas following the resurrection of our Lord is written in East Syriac beneath the Mar Thoma Sliva, the Mar Thoma Sliva or Saint Thomas Cross is another strong symbolism for our church, the dove descending down, the empty cross, the three steps of heaven, the parting ocean / lotus flower, the buds on each arm of the cross. Check out this video, https://youtube.com/watch?v=5yBnn8_53ZY