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Home Our History What We Believe Our Leaders Contact More Mar Thoma Orthodox Church Ancient Traditions Progressive Faith Support the MTOC mission The Mar Thoma Orthodox Church An ancient tradition with progressive faith. Our communion has always been inclusive and forward thinking regarding our worship and culture. Founder and first Archbishop Veron Mar Enoch Ashe was keen on maintaining the traditions of the St. Thomas lineage Syrian Orthodox at the same time he discerned the need for adaptations for the western context.