Other days    : 6.30 am

Prayer service / Novena timings                      : Wednesday   : Rosary

                                                                          Thursday       : Novena

Year of Establishment                                    : 1950

Landed properties – Area                               : 118 cents

Institutions in Parish Jurisdiction                    : Nil

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

Names of Priests ordained from the Parish    : Rev. Fr. Samuel Puthenpurayil

                                                                          Rev. Fr. Jerry Mathew

Name of Sisters from the Parish                     : Rev. Sr. Chethana SIC

                                                                          Rev. Sr. Hridya SIC

History and Development

St. Mary’s Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Karavoor in the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum belongs to the Ecclesiastical district of Punalur. The first community of this parish was formed in 1940 by the mission work of Rev. Fr. Alexander Valiyaveettil. This Parish was established by the Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios. This Parish was rebuilt in1981 during the time of Rev. Fr. Joseph Puthenkalam. It was blessed by Late Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios. The new church was built during the time of Rev. Fr. Thomas Kuttiyil on 3^rd March 2018 and blessed by His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis. 

1951 - 1952 - Rev. Fr. Kuriakose Chooranad                            

1952 - 1954 - Rev. Fr. Cyriac Manavalan                                  

1954 - 1955 - Rev. Fr. Oommen Ayyaneth                                

1955 - 1957 - Rev. Fr. Philip Uzhanalloor                                 

1957 - 1958 - Rev. Fr. George Puramattom                               

1958 - 1960 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Kadassanadu                            

1960 - 1962 - Rev. Fr. Joshua Chuttippara                                

1962 - 1963 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Thattayar                                  

1963 - 1965 - Rev. Fr. Ninan Tharakan                                            

1965 - 1967 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Valiyavila                           

1967 - 1969 - Rev. Fr. Joseph Vadakkekara                        

1969 - 1970 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Chirayathu                          

1970 - 1975 - Rev. Fr. John Thazheyil                                             

1975 - 1978 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Thekkedathu                                   

1978 - 1981 - Rev. Fr. John Marthandam                            

1981 – 1986 - Rev. Fr. Joseph Puthenkalam                         

1986 - 1989 - Rev. Fr. Varkery Attupurath                         

1989 - 1996 - Rev. Fr. Johnson Charivukalayil                                

1996 - 2000 - Rev. Fr. Mathew Puthuparampil                                

2000 – 2001 - Rev. Fr.Cheian Maickal                                             

2001– 2004 - Rev. Fr.Varghese Kootheneth                                               

                    - Rev. Fr. Koshy Chakkalamannil                                

2004 - 2007 - Rev. Fr. Joseph Nedumakuzhy                                  

2007 – 2009 - Rev. Fr. Edison   Thomas                                          

2009 - 2013 - Rev. Fr. Rejin Thankaraj  Sadanam               

2013 - 2014 - Rev. Fr. Jose Konathuvila                                          

2014 - 2017 - Rev. Fr. Daniel Plavila                                               

2017 – 2019 - Rev. FrThomas Kuttiyil                                             

2019             - Rev. Fr. John Kallumpurath