Vicar :Rev. Dr. Koshy (Shyju) Punnamoottil
Ecl Dist : KAZHAKOOTTAM
Estd Year :1956
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Address :St. Jude's Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Sasthavattom P.O., Trivandrum Dt.-695 305
Holy Mass Timing : Sunday : 7.00 am
Prayer service / Novena timings : Friday : 6.00 pm
Year of Establishment : 1956
Landed properties – Area : 80.50 Cents
Institutions in Parish Jurisdiction : Nil
Shrines / Grottos with Name of Saint : St. Jude Shrine
Names of Priests ordained from the Parish : Nil
Name of Sisters from the Parish : Nil
History and Development
St.Jude Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Sasthavattom in the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum belongs to the Ecclesiastical district of Kazhakoottam. The First community of this Parish was formed in 1956. This Parish was established in 1956 and blessed by Late Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios. Rev. Fr. Mathai Malancharuvil was the first Vicar.
1956-1965 - Rev. Fr. Mathai Malancharuvil (Founder)
1965-1973 - Rev. Fr. Mathew Kadakampallil
1973-1980 - Rev. Fr. Joshua Chuttipara
1980-1987 - Rev. Fr. Sebastian Nedumkallel
1987-1993 - Rev. Fr. Samuel Thaikkoottathil
1993-1996 - Rev. Fr. Jacob Kaliyathanathu
1996-2000 - Rev. Fr. Jose Kizhakkedathu
2000-2011 - Rev. Fr. Mathew Manakkarakavil
2011-2012 - Rev. Fr. Bernard Valiyavila
2012-2015 - Rev. Fr. Mathews Alummootil
2015-2017 - Rev. Fr. Varghese Kodithara
2017-2018 - Rev. Fr. Sam Thadathil
2018- 2023 - Rev. Fr. Johnson Kakkanatt