POOTHAMKUTTY: The Feast of Mor Ignatius Alias III entombed at Manjanikkara Dayaro and the observation of first Saturday will be held at St. Mary's JSO Church, Poothamkutty on 4th & 5th February, 2012. On Saturday, the 4th February, Holy Qurbana will be held at 8.15 a.m. followed by special intercessory prayers at the Holy Soonoro (Girdle) of St.Mary, the Mother of God. Soon after the procession and distribution of Pachor nercha, perunnal flag will be hoisted by Rev.Fr.Alias Ipe Parackal, the vicar, marking the beginning of Manjanikkara perunnal. On the perunnal day, Holy Qurbana will be held at 8.15 am followed by mediatory prayer with incense, perunnal message, and distribution of Nercha. Rev. Fr. Alias Ipe Parackal will be the chief officiate.