Parish

Barton Hill    St. Peter & Paul SMCC

catholic church

Vicar :Very Rev. Dr. George Thomas (Trivandrum Dist.)   Kochuvilayil

Ecl Dist : THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

Estd Year :1958

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Address :St. Peter & Paul Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Barton Hill, Mulavana, Vanchiyoor P.O., Trivandrum Dt. 695 035

Description

Holy Mass Timing                                           : Sunday          : 8.00 am

Prayer service / Novena timings                      :

Year of Establishment                                    : 1958

Landed properties – Area                               : 20 Cents

Institutions in Parish Jurisdiction                    : Nil

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

Names of Priests ordained from the Parish    : Nil

Name of Sisters from the Parish                     : Nil

History and Development

St. Peter & Paul Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Barton Hill in the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum belongs to the Ecclesiastical district of Trivandrum. The first community of this parish was formed in 1959 by Late Lawrence Mar Ephream. It was blessed by Late Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios. During the tenure of Rev. Fr. Thomas Kariyil new church was constructed and blessed by Late Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios.

Former Vicars

1958            - Rev. Fr. Lawrence (Mar Ephraem)                     

1958- 1959 - Rev. Fr. Samuel Mannil                                     

1960- 1962 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Kariyil                                      

1963- 1972 - Rev. Fr. Joseph Gnayalloor Ramban                  

1972- 1977 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Moolaveettil                            

1983- 1984 - Rev. Fr. John Padippurackal                               

1985           - Rev. Fr. Alexander Panamkunnil                        

1985- 1986 - Rt. Rev. Samuel Thykoottathil Ramban             

1987- 1988 - Rev. Fr. John Padippurackal                               

1988- 1992 - Rev. Fr. John Kochuthundil (Mar Theodosius)  

1992- 1996 - Rev. Fr. Gerorge Mathew Karoor                       

1996- 1998 - Rev. Fr. Geevarghese Charuvilayil                     

1998- 1999 - Rev. Fr. Gerorge Mathew Karoor                       

2000- 2007 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Panicker                                   

2007- 2012 - Rev. Fr. Thomas Kuzhinapurath                         

2012- 2016 - Rev. Fr. Jacob Kaliyanthanath                            

2016- 2018 - Rev. Fr. John Vilayil                                           

2018 -  2020  Rev. Fr. George Mathew Karoor

2020-2022 - Rev. Fr. Joseph Puthenkalam            

2022 - 2023 - Rev. Fr. Clim   Parukkoor            

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