Parish

Manalayam    St Antony’s SMCC

catholic church

Vicar :Rev. Fr. James   Charuvilayil

Ecl Dist : THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

Estd Year :1933

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Address :St. Antony's Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Manalayam, Vattiyoorkavu P.O., TVM-13

Description

Holy Mass Timing                                           : Sunday          : 9.00 am

                                                                          Tuesday         : 6.30 pm                                

Prayer service / Novena timings                      : Tuesday         : 7.15 pm

 

Year of Establishment                                    : 1933

Landed properties – Area                               : 115 cents

Institutions in Parish Jurisdiction                    : Nil

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

                                                                          St. George Grotto

Names of Priests ordained from the Parish    : Nil

Name of Sisters from the Parish                     : Rev. Sr. Pushpalatha   BC

History and Development

St. Antony’s Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Manalayam in the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum belongs to the Ecclesiastical district of Trivandrum.  The first community of this parish was formed in 1933 by the Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios. This Parish was established by the Franciscan Brothers. The new church was built during the year 2009.  It was blessed by His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cardinal Cleemis on 22-9-2009.

Former Vicars

1933 -            Rev. Fr. Joshua                                                          

1933 - 1934 - Rev. Fr. Kurian Plathottathu                                        

1934 - 1935 - Rev. Fr. John Manuel                                                     

1935 - 1937 - Rev. Fr. Joshua OIC                                                     

1937 - 1938 - Rev. Fr. Koshy OIC                                                       

1938 -            Rev. Fr. Seraphion      OIC                                       

1965 - 1968 - Rev. Fr. Alexander Panamkunnil                               

1968 - 1969 - Rev. Fr. Mathew Kadakampalli                                 

1969 - 1971 - Rev. Fr. Geevarghese Chennilott                               

1971 - 1972 - Rev. Fr. Alexander Panamkunnil                               

1972 - 1976 - Rev. Fr. Varghese Koikkara                                      

1976 - 1977 - Rev. Fr. Joseph Arackaparampil                                

1977 - 1981 - Rev. Fr. Savio Peechat                                               

1981 - 1982 - Rev. Fr. George CST                                                 

1982 - 1983 - Rev. Fr. Chrisostom CST                                           

1983 - 1984 - Rev. Fr. G. Kappilparampil                                        

1984 - 1985 - Rev. Fr. Augustine CST                                            

1985 - 1986 - Rev. Fr. Samuel Thundil                                            

1986 - 1991 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Thekkedath                                     

1991 - 2000 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Varghese Vattaparampil                 

2000 - 2001 - Rev. Fr. Roy George Vayalirakkath                          

2001 - 2003 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Maruthoor                                       

2003 - 2010 - Rev. Fr. Nelson Valiyaveettil                                    

2010 - 2011 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Mukulampurath                              

2011 - 2012 - Rev. Fr. Bernard Valiyavila                                       

2012 - 2015 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Kochukarikkathil                            

2015 – 2018 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Varghese Vataparampil                  

2018 - 2019 - Rev. Fr. Albin VargheseThevalapurath                     

2019 -            Rev. Fr. Koshy Chirakkarottu                                               

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