Little Flower Mission League

Cherupushpa Mission League (CML)

An apostolic youth movement within the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, fostering missionary zeal, spiritual growth and leadership development among children and teenagers.

Operating under the St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Chicago and its regional missions, CML engages our youth through faith-based and community activities. Our unit was officially inaugurated by Mission Director Fr. Abraham Kalarickal on April 3, 2022.

Aim

Fostering the mission spirit and assisting the missionaries by means of prayer, man, money, vocation promotion, initiating leadership and spiritual development.

Motto

Love, Sacrifice, Service and Suffering.

Heavenly Patrons

St. Therese of Lisieux (Little Flower)
St. Thomas the Apostle
St. Francis Xavier
St. Alphonsa

Eligibility

Must be of the Catholic faith, actively participating in catechism, church activities and the holy sacraments.
Lead a life of faith, love and service to others.
Children who have received Solemn Holy Communion.
Recite the daily LFML prayer for missionaries around the world.

Cherupushpa Mission League (CML) — St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Chicago

2026-2027