Parish

Karamana    St. Mary’s SMCC

catholic church

Vicar :Rev. Dr. Koshy (Shyju)   Punnamoottil

Ecl Dist : THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

Estd Year :1956

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Address :St. mary's Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Nedumcadu, Karamana P.O., Trivandrum - 695 002

Description

Holy Mass Timing                                           : Sunday          : 9.30 am

Prayer service / Novena timings                      : Tuesday         : 5.30 pm

Year of Establishment                                    : 1956

Landed properties – Area                               : 30 Cents

Institutions in Parish Jurisdiction                    : St. Mary’s English Medium School

Shrines / Grottos with Name of Saint            : Velankanni Matha 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, Karamana in the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum belongs to the Ecclesiastical district of Trivandrum.  The first community of this parish was formed in 1956. This Parish was established in 1956 Late Lawrence Mar Ephream and blessed by Late Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios .

Former Vicars

1956- 1961 - Rev. Fr. Lawrence Thottathil  (Bp. Mar Ephream)    

1961- 1983 - Rev.Fr.  John OIC                                                     

                      Rev.Fr.Thomas Mooleveettil                       

                      Rev.Fr.Augustin Viruppil                

                      Rev.Fr. Samuel Pallivathukkal                      

                      Rev.Fr. Mathew Elanjickal               

1981- 1991 - Rev.Fr.  Philip Chempakasseril                                  

1991- 1995 - Rev.Fr.  Daniel Mangalathu                                       

                      Rev.Fr.  Geevarghese Chediyathu                 

                      Rev.Fr.  Kurian Valuparampil

                      Rev.Fr.  Mariadasan

1997- 2000 - Rev.Fr.  Mathew Karoor                                           

2000- 2004 - Rev.Fr.  Tomy Thadathil                                            

2004- 2007 - Rev.Fr.  Sebastian Kannamthanam                            

2007- 2010 - Rev.Fr.  John Kampara                                             

1910- 2011 - Rev.Fr.  Koshy Punnammoottil                                 

2011- 2014 - Rev.Fr.  Thomas Mukalumpurathu                           

2014- 2015 - Rev.Fr.  Thomas Koipurath                                      

2015-             Rev.Fr.  Cyriac Vechoorkarottu   

2023 -   Rev. Fr. Jameson Mathew   Kizhakkevila                            

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