Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], December 7 (ANI): Cardinal Mar George Alencherry on Thursday said he has resigned as Major Archbishop of Syro-Malabar Church. Addressing a press conference here on Thursday, Cardinal Alencherry said that Pope Francis, who heads the Catholic Church has accepted his proposal to step down. Curia Bishop Mar Sebastian Vaniyapurackal will assume the office of Administrator of the Syro Malabar Church untill new Major Archbishop assumes the office, he said. The Pope, he said has also accepted the request of Archbishop Andrews Thazhath to step down from the post of the apost…