Parish

Parottukonam    St. Joseph’s SMCC

catholic church

Vicar :Rev. Fr. John   Muruppel

Ecl Dist : THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

Estd Year :1991

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Address :St. Joseph's Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Parottukonam, Nalanchira P.O, Trivandrum-695 015

Description

                                                                          Friday            : 6.00 pm

Prayer service / Novena timings                      : Saturday        : 4.00 pm

Year of Establishment                                    : 1991

Landed properties – Area                               :

Institutions in Parish Jurisdiction                    : Nil

Shrines / Grottos with Name of Saint            : Nil

Names of Priests ordained from the Parish    : Nil

Name of Sisters from the Parish                     : Nil

History and Development

St. Joseph’s Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Parottukonam in the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum belongs to the Ecclesiastical district of Trivandrum.  The first community of this parish was formed in 1960 by the mission work of Rt. Rev. Thomas Kumpukattu Cor-Episcopa and the Franciscan Brothers.This Parish was established in 1970 and it was blessed by Late Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios. Most Rev. Joseph Mar Thomas was the first vicar. The foundation stone of the new church was blessed and laid by His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos on 6th October 2019.

Former Vicars

1991 -2005 - Rt. Rev. Dr. Joseph Mar Thomas                   

2005 -2007 - Rev. Fr. Wilson Thattaruthindil                     

2007 -2010 - Rev. Fr. Jose Chamakalayil                            

2010 -2013 - Rev. Fr. Joseph Poovathumtharayil               

2013 -2016 - Rev. Fr. S. Varghese                                      

2016 - 2023 - Rev. Fr. John Kuttiyil                              

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