Parish

Plakkeezhu    St. Mary’s SMCC

catholic church

Vicar :Rev. Fr. Joseph   Valliyatt

Ecl Dist : KILIMANOOR

Estd Year :1961

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Address :St. Mary's Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Plakkezhu, Meenara, Pirappancode P.O., TVM- 695607

Description

Holy Mass Timing                                           :  Sunday         : 7.00 am

Prayer service / Novena timings                      :

Year of Establishment                                    : 1961

Landed properties – Area                               : 20 cents

Institutions in Parish Jurisdiction                    : Nil

Shrines / Grottos with Name of Saint            : St. Mary’s Shrine

Names of Priests ordained from the Parish    : Nil

Name of Sisters from the Parish                     : Nil

 

History and Development

St. Mary’s Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Plakeezhu in the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum belongs to the Ecclesiastical district of Kilimanoor.  The first community of this parish was formed in 1961.This Parish was established by Lawrence Mar Ephream. It was blessed by Late Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios. The church was renovated by Rev. Fr. Jose Kizhakedathu in 2015 and blessed by His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis. 

Former Vicars

1962 – 1977 - Most Rev. Lawrence Mar Ephream                     

1977 - 1978 - Rev. Fr. Joshua Peedikayil                                   

1978 - 1984 - Most Rev. Yoohanon Mar Chrisostom                

1984 - 1985 - Rev. Fr. Samuel Edamannil                                 

1985 - 1996 - Rev. Fr. Joseph Thadathil                                    

1996 - 1998 - Rt. Rev. Thomas Kumbukattu Cor episcopo       

1998 - 2007 - Rev. Fr. Joseph Thadathil                                    

2007-2020 - Rev. Fr. Jose Kizhakkedath     

2020-2023 - Rev. Fr. Joseph   Malayattil                            

 

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